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Brand Manager - Beauty - 18961

Markham, ON | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 08/30/2024 Category: Marketing/Communications Job Number: 18961 Pay Rate: $80,000-$90,000

Job Description

Our client is a Canadian distributor specializing in luxury brands for major retailers. With a dynamic portfolio of brands and strategic marketing initiatives, they have achieved consistent growth in a competitive market. As a small, agile organization, they value every individual's contribution to their success.

Role Overview:
The Brand Manager will be pivotal in gauging product demand, monitoring industry trends, organizing special events, and executing comprehensive marketing strategies. This position involves direct interaction with brand owners and retailers.
We seek a proactive individual with an outgoing personality, exceptional organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail. You will manage projects, events, and coordinate brand strategies and timelines. If you are a motivated individual with a data-driven mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for brand development, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze the market and recommend seasonal positioning and brand strategies
  • Perform seasonal and annual forecasting in line with brand timelines
  • Manage seasonal and annual sales forecasting and promotional budget
  • Assist in developing seasonal marketing presentations by brand and retailer
  • Create and maintain a seasonal marketing calendar, plans, and materials for sales teams
  • Collaborate with the Education Manager to develop supporting training programs
  • Work with the social and digital engagement team on new launches and promotional press releases and events
  • Organize special in-store and outbound events aligning with brand image, liaising with Regional Account Executives for execution and results analysis
  • Oversee document preparation by retail partners
  • Provide monthly reporting to brand partners
  • Assist in managing digital and social media materials
  • Proof and layout advertising and visuals
  • Conduct business analytics, including price and competitor analysis
  • Handle forecasting and reporting
  • Manage direct reports and projects
Qualifications:
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and results-driven
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Proven track record in executing plans and projects on time and on budget
  • Capable of meeting the demands of a seasonal industry
  • Understanding of tight deadlines and quick turnaround times
  • Education in Marketing, Communications, or Business Administration
  • Experience working with internal and external vendors
  • Minimum of 5 years in the beauty industry is required
  • 5 years of experience in brand segment management
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Experience with Cognos reporting and proficiency in MS Excel
What You Will Receive:
  • Competitive annual salary: $80,000-$90,000
  • Extended benefits package
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Occasional travel
Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be considered. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
 

Meet Your Recruiter

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Tania McMahon
Senior Recruitment Consultant & Head of Coaching
Marketing & Information Technology (IT)

Tania is a seasoned leader with over 16 years of experience in recruitment, hospitality, events and marketing. Specializing in the placement of marketing and information technology professionals across Canada, she brings a wealth of expertise derived from her multifaceted career.

With a comprehensive understanding of both union and non-unionized environments, Tania has demonstrated a remarkable ability to identify, hire, train and retain highly successful teams across various sectors. A confident and articulate communicator, she excels at building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues. This collaborative approach, combined with her ability to orchestrate strategic solutions and her passion for nurturing talent, underscore her status as a leader in the recruitment industry.

Tania is an accredited success and mindset coach and has completed an accelerated MBA with a marketing focus. She is a fundraising event expert for local children’s charities and hospitals, and a proud mom of two sons who are making their mark on the world. In her spare time, she is often found travelling, kayaking or exploring the outdoors with her puppy.

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