Assistant Manager, Product Marketing - Estee Lauder Skincare

Company: Este Lauder Companies
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT USThe Este Lauder Companies are the global leader in prestige beauty delighting consumers with transformative products and experiences, inspiring them to express their individual beauty.Este Lauder is the flagship brand of The Este Lauder Companies Inc. Founded by Este Lauder, the worlds first female entrepreneur, the brand today continues her legacy of creating the most innovative, sophisticated, high-performance skin care and makeup products and iconic fragrances all infused with a deep understanding of womens needs and desires. Today Este Lauder engages with women in over 150 countries around the world and at a variety of touch points, in stores and online. And each of these relationships consistently reflects Estes powerful and authentic woman-to-woman point of view.ABOUT THE JOBThe Assistant Manager of Skincare Product Marketing will report into the Product Marketing Director, helping to manage and develop all aspects of the marketing and business plans. The Assistant Manager will assist in all aspects of program development from concepting to new product development to support plan creation. The role entails close partnership with cross-functional teams to drive programs to completion. ABOUT YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support in managing the product development and pipeline strategy for the skincare category.
• Assist in development of 3-year innovation strategy and 18 month detailed calendar including new product launches and compelling storytelling campaigns
• Responsible for all daily project management
• Responsible for extensive quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Support in the development of 360-degree launch support plans and storytelling campaignsLEAD ALL DAILY PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• Lead bi-weekly cross-functional team new product launch meetings to track and manage the development of programs
• Manage the program timelines and ensure that all key deadlines are met
• Responsible for managing programs within the Innovation Portal
• Oversee the accuracy and timely issuance of all Forecast Offerings and Bulletins
• Cultivate close collaborative relationships with the cross-functional development team supply chain, procurement, design, packaging and product development to ensure successful completion of all key tasksRESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCIAL, FORECASTING AND PRICING ANALYSIS
• Work with Finance to accurately project and maintain cost of goods from target costs to final costs
• Work with the Global Business Planning Group to compile sales forecasts
• Work with the Global Pricing Group to conduct pricing analysisDRIVE COMPETITIVE AND MARKET-LEVEL ANALYSIS
• Collect and analyze sales trends, category shifts, COG changes, market intelligence and competition
• Compile analysis and deliver quarterly reports to team and brand leadership
• Make recommendations to increase market share based on analysis
• Support in managing ad hoc business analysis requests as needed
• Compile launch post-mortems
• Create competitive launch recaps the key competitive serum and eye launchesSERVE AS LIAISON TO THE REGIONAL AND MARKET-LEVEL TEAMS
• Cultivate close collaborative relationships with Regions to meet both regional and global brand needs
• Responsible for providing all Regions with timely information on all calendarized programs
• Liaise regularly with regional marketing teams to ensure programs meet regional and market needs
• Manage daily requests from markets marketing teamsSUPPORT THE MARKETING DIRECTOR AND THE CONSUMER MARKETING AND CREATIVE TEAMS IN DEVELOPING 360-DEGREE SUPPORT PLANS
• Support in developing the 360-degree launch support plans and storytelling campaigns focused on the consumer journey that is digital, mobile and social first
• Assists in the development of creative briefs for all programs and launches
• Assists in the development of the product and campaign copy
• Remain relentlessly up-to-date on emerging and future trends across all relevant industries to identify analytical toolsABOUT YOU
• Curative lens on what is innovative
• Capable of synthesizing data to drive business decisions
• Forward-looking thinker
• Trend-hunting mindsetEXPERIENCES YOU HAVE
• Position requires 3+ years of related work experience
• College degree required
• Should be a self-starter with a keen ability to work on multiple projects
• Must be highly detail oriented, proactive, strong follow through and ability to multi task
• Demonstrates ownership of programs; embracing both big picture objectives
• Must possess excellent communication, analytical, creative and computer skills
• Must be flexible and determined; possessing the ability to handle a multitude of projects
• Must be an excellent team player; possessing the ability to build, foster and nurture strong relationships and gain the respect of members of the cross-functional and affiliate teamsHOW YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL
• Strategic agility
• Financial fluency
• Disruptive mindset
• Insights driven
• Consumer-first
• Change champion
• Detail Oriented
• Team Player
• Strong project management skillsWe are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.

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