Job Description

About our client:
Our Client operates in the Cosmetics Industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in France. It has its branches spread to more than 150 countries, providing employment to more than 85,000 people all over the world. They fall in the \xe2\x80\x9c50 Most Innovative Companies in the World\xe2\x80\x9d. Their core business is to provide tailor made beauty to their clients. They have the advantage of having Diverse and Globalized product lines.Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze consumer and market insights and competition strategies to make recommendations to management
• Drive new product launches and push growth on pillar products through promotional and advertising excellence, contribute to the growth of the respective brand in Travel Retail Asia Pacific
• Implement new product launches on time in full and strive to maintain growth on pillar products
• Propose and implement promotional and trade marketing plan for product(s)
• Manage A&P budget for product(s) to maximize ROI
• Ensure sales forecast accuracy for demand planning
• Mobilise and collaborate with other departments (sales, logistic, education, etc.) and partner agencies to build broader business strategy; meet the deadlines
• Make recommendations to management on the category based on own expertise of the consumer, market and competitors (launch analysis, strategic memo, etc.)
• Interact effectively with other departments (global brand team, sales, supply chain, finance controlling, training etc.) to support marketing objectives

• University graduated or above, preferable in Business, Marketing or related discipline
• Minimum 5 relevant years of marketing experience
• In-depth knowledge of beauty products/categories
• Experienced in research and market data analysis
• Experience in full 3-axis beauty portfolio management is advantageous
• Knowledge of travel retail dynamics/environment and competitors, markets trends and consumers
• Good Financial sense and good understanding of luxury service industry
• Willing to learn, goal-oriented, able to work under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English, bilingual (Mandarin or Cantonese) preferred

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