Assistant Brand Manager
About this position
Responsibilities
• Brand Management
• Owning end-to-end process of New product launch and campaign management within A&CP budget given
• Partner Media and PR Agencies to develop cohesive Media and PR Strategy to build brand desirability, and support launches and brand development
• Track and improve marketing ROI
• Trade Marketing, BTL: Promotion & Animation
• Plan and execute BTL promotions across Dept Stores, Sephora and Perfumery and Ecommerce channels for in-store, omni excellence
• Develop exclusive offerings and promotions tailored to various customers/channels and end consumers
• Plan and execute animations and podiums in conjunction with Key Accounts, Visual Merchandising and Retail Operations. Conceptualizes and supervises the implementation of brand-building and sales-generating events that express the brand’s heritage, image, and expertise
• Co-own brand-, category- and BA-productivity with Retail Operations and Key Accounts
• Support Key Accounts and Retail Operations with month-to-month sales planning activations aimed at stretching results, and/or mitigating risks
• Works hand-in-hand with the Visual Merchandising and Retail Operation team with regarding to implementing product staging, development of visuals and other POS materials, promotions, training of Beauty Advisors, and customer journey
• Demand Planning & Forecasting
• Forecast for new marketing initiatives, and work with key stakeholders to realise commercial ambitions; rephase forecasts as required and track performance of innovations and key franchises/categories
• Manage inventory and make plans as required for discontinuations and E&O reduction
• Reporting & Others
• Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly reporting per brand and APAC requirements, and managing adhoc reporting requests as required
• Analyses sales on per-SKU and per-store basis to ensure that the brand’s tactics are working towards the achievement of total brand targets
Requirements
• 3-5 years of holistic brand management experience in Luxury Beauty, particularly in Skincare and Colour Cosmetics, within the Thailand domestic market
• Significant recent experience with Thailand Omni-channel and a strong understanding of retail landscape in Thailand
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively