Brand Marketing Specialist - Fixed Term Contract Until September 2027

London, UK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelTemporary

Posted 7 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end brand launches and omnichannel marketing, coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners to drive Sephora priority brands.

  • Manage launch plans and monitor KPIs to inform future activity.
  • Coordinate internal stakeholders and external agencies to keep campaigns on track.
  • Present updates to senior leadership and brand partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build strong day-to-day relationships with assigned priority brand partners, ensuring alignment on shared objectives and marketing plans.
  • Develop and deliver 360-degree omnichannel launch plans that reflect each brand’s identity, values and commercial ambition.
  • Coordinate internal stakeholders and cross-functional taskforces, keeping launch activity, deliverables and decisions on track.
  • Partner with wider Marketing teams to identify opportunities that strengthen campaigns and support ongoing brand growth.
  • Lead go-to-market plans for First at SEPHORA launches, exclusive product drops and seasonal activations.
  • Own and execute marketing plans for key SEPHORA Collection moments and new product launches, in partnership with local and central teams.
  • Manage campaign assets, timings and approvals, ensuring materials meet both SEPHORA and partner brand guidelines.
  • Manage allocated brand budgets, balancing creative ambition with commercial priorities.
  • Present launch plans and campaign updates to senior leadership, internal teams and brand partners.
  • Monitor campaign KPIs, traffic, sales and promotional return on investment to evaluate performance.

Requirements

  • Experience in brand marketing, account management or retail marketing, ideally within beauty, luxury, FMCG or another consumer-focused environment.
  • Experience working directly with external brand partners and managing day-to-day relationships.
  • A strong understanding of integrated and omnichannel marketing, from planning through to launch and performance review.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple campaigns, timelines and stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to share plans, updates and recommendations with different audiences.
  • A commercial and analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret sales and digital marketing performance.
  • Experience managing campaign budgets and prioritising investment effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail, particularly when managing assets, brand guidelines, timings and approvals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, together with familiarity with digital and retail marketing platforms.
  • A relevant degree would be beneficial but is not essential if you bring strong practical experience, a genuine interest in the beauty industry and a collaborative, entrepreneurial approach.

Preferred

  • A relevant degree would be beneficial but is not essential if you bring strong practical experience, a genuine interest in the beauty industry and a collaborative, entrepreneurial approach.

Benefits

  • Private Healthcare, Life Assurance and Private Pension from day one.
  • Competitive pay that grows with you, including annual salary reviews.
  • A generous employee discount across the world’s best beauty brands.
  • A paid day off on your birthday.
  • Access to a wellbeing and perks platform.
  • LVMH Heart Fund support.
  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to buy more.
  • And more…
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Sephora

Sephora is the world’s leading global prestige beauty retail brand. With over 50 000 talents across 35 markets, Sephora connects customers and beauty brands within the world’s most trusted and dynamic beauty community. We serve a highly engaged community of hundreds of millions of beauty followers across our global omnichannel network of more than 3 000 stores and iconic flagships, and our e-commerce and digital platforms, offering personalized and immersive seamless experiences across every touchpoint. With our curation of close to 500 brands and our own label, Sephora Collection, we offer the most unique and diverse range of prestige beauty products, tailored to our customers’ needs from fragrance to make-up, haircare, skincare and beyond, as we constantly reimagine the world of prestige beauty. Since our inception in 1969 in Limoges, France, and as part of the LVMH Group since 1997, we have been disrupting the prestige beauty retail industry. Today, we continue to break with convention to drive our mission: champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty.

Founded in 1969
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, FRA
49K employees (3,875 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
242.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.3%
Direct
38%
Referral
27.1%
Social
2.7%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~48.5K