Brand Manager, Aquaphor Body

Stamford, CT (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Beiersdorf’s Aquaphor HBL marketing with cross-functional leadership to deliver top-line growth and market share.

  • Must-have: 5+ years of marketing/brand management experience
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration across S&OP, Innovation, and GTM
  • Strong focus on planning, execution and storytelling in sell-in programs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Business: Leads development of Aquaphor’s HBL Marketing Plan to achieve top line sales, profit and market share. Works on the BDF readiness, go to market strategies and activation opportunities
  • S&OP: Responsible for representing the brand in the S&OP process and partnering with Supply on brand forecasts and R&O assessment.
  • Innovation: Scopes and sizes new launches, ensuring stakeholders alignment, assessing financial viability and supports Gate process submission
  • Market Analysis: Responsible for brand and competitive insights and performance analysis to inform brand strategies and tactics.
  • Budget: Management and quarterly monitoring to stay on track
  • Media Comms: Collaborates with IAT on development of agency briefs for full funnel media planning
  • Social media: Influences with a focus on culture. The Brand Manager is plugged into what’s trending, knows where the conversation is happening with our target consumer’s evolving skincare routines.
  • Consumer Insights: Be able to translate those insights into refined plans and new consumer targets
  • Go to Market: Partners with Commercial to infuse compelling storytelling into sell in programs, NPD launches and line reviews
  • Professional Marketing: Partners with Medical marketing team to drive Dermatologists recommendations

Requirements

  • BS/BA in Science based degree and/or Marketing (MBA a plus).
  • Minimum 5+ years marketing/brand management experience
  • Experience in beauty, skincare or personal care categories a plus
  • Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge in all areas of marketing including the ability to provide analytical insights, develop and implement marketing programs
  • Ability to innovate, develop and execute against all product initiatives
  • Must be results-oriented, self-starter, demonstrating the ability to lead and motivate others.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across functions, work independently, and take initiative when appropriate
  • Creative thinking and flexibility - ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Digital and e-commerce experience is preferred.
  • Time management skills and ability to prioritize projects as necessary
  • Experience in financial analysis and strong skillset in P&L, SOI, and Budget management.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient knowledge and use of MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), Nielsen and/or IRI/Circana, SAP experience extremely helpful.

Preferred

  • Digital and e-commerce experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Unique Benefits That Consider The Whole Person.
  • We understand that you have a life outside of work, and we support you with unique benefits including:
  • Generous and flexible PTO policy
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive Wellness and Benefits program
  • Cash Balance Plan (similar to a pension)
  • 401k match
  • Established Employee Resource Groups/affinity groups help to grow important connections and belonging with other colleagues
  • Dynamic work model – hybrid (at least 3 days on-site)
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Beiersdorf has been a pioneer in innovative, high-quality skin care products and groundbreaking skin research for over 140 years. Our internationally beloved brands, including NIVEA – the world’s no. 1 skin care brand –, Eucerin, Hansaplast, La Prairie and Chantecaille, are cherished by millions around the world. Our diverse and trusted portfolio of brands also includes Aquaphor, Coppertone, Labello, 8x4 and Hidrofugal. With a team of over 20,000 dedicated employees worldwide, Beiersdorf is united by shared core values, a vibrant corporate culture and our guiding purpose: Care Beyond Skin. We are committed to an ambitious sustainability agenda that creates real value for consumers, society and the environment. At Beiersdorf, our people are our greatest asset – they make all the difference in our success now and in the future. If you’re inspired to join us in our mission to be the world’s best skin care company, we invite you to explore the exciting career paths we offer. As the inventors of modern skin care, we provide countless opportunities for growth and meaningful responsibilities across the globe. Whether you're just starting your career or are a seasoned professional and whether your background is in science or business, our open, inclusive and purpose-driven corporate culture is designed to help you thrive. We offer the freedom to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit and share your passion for our brands, people and innovative technologies and the planet. Join us at Beiersdorf, where your ideas and enthusiasm can shape the future of skin care. Imprint: https://www.beiersdorf.com/meta-pages/imprint Social Media Netiquette: https://www.beiersdorf.com/meta-pages/social-media-policy

Founded in 1882
Hamburg, Hamburg, DE
17K employees (2,903 in marketing)
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Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.6%
Direct
38.3%
Referral
12.1%
Social
7.9%
Paid
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,703 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
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