Responsibilities

• Own the Beauty & Gifts partner portfolio, building strategic relationships that drive investment, growth and long-term value.
• Create partner marketing plans and retail media propositions that align brand ambitions with customer and business goals.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of two, creating a high-performing culture that delivers against commercial objectives.
• Lead the delivery of integrated retail media campaigns, ensuring activity is creative, effective and commercially successful.
• Manage partner investment, budgets and forecasting to deliver agreed revenue targets.
• Use customer insights, campaign performance and market trends to optimise activity and identify new opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams across Category, Marketing, Brand, Creative, Data & Insights and Finance to deliver seamless campaigns.
• Champion best practice and help strengthen Very Media Group's position as a leading retail media partner within the beauty industry.

Requirements

• Experienced partnerships, retail media or brand marketing professional with a strong understanding of the beauty industry and a passion for creating campaigns that deliver commercial results.
• Proven experience delivering successful multi-channel marketing, partnership or retail media campaigns.
• A track record of building strategic brand partnerships that drive growth and long-term value.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to identify opportunities, build compelling propositions and secure investment.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing senior audiences.
• A strong understanding of campaign planning, execution, measurement and optimisation across multiple marketing channels.
• Experience using data, customer insight and performance analysis to inform decision-making and demonstrate ROI.
• Strong creative judgement with the ability to develop impactful campaigns that resonate with beauty customers.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasting revenue and tracking commercial performance.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are also important, but this is not a requirement.

Preferred

• Essential beauty industry experience, alongside a strong understanding of consumer trends, emerging brands and the wider competitive landscape.

Benefits

• Flexible, hybrid working model
• Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
• £1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
• 30 days holiday + bank holidays
• LinkedIn learning access
• Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
• Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
• Matched pension up to 6%
• More benefits can be found on our career site