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Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Further supporting our growth and innovation momentum, we are establishing a new Global Capability Center in Barcelona to deploy new capabilities to effectively support its global commercial and functional teams. Located in the upscale Eixample District in the heart of Barcelona, Galderma’s Global Capability Center offers numerous possibilities for professional development such as exposure to global and cross-functional projects and access to global career opportunities.

Job Title: JR013479 Global Brand Lead, OTC

Location: Barcelona, Spain. Hybrid

Job Description

Galderma is seeking a Global Brand Lead OTC to elevate their beauty and skincare portfolio, particularly in acne care. This role is perfect for an experienced marketing leader with a passion for beauty, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a keen interest in social media and global pop culture. The position involves overseeing the global marketing strategy, pipeline development, and campaign execution for brands like Benzac, Differin, and Epiduo. As a one-person team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, medical affairs, and HCP relations) and regional teams to ensure world-class execution and transform these brands into icons of innovation and measurable success. Reporting to the Global Head of Dermatological Skincare, you will be the visionary behind the strategy and the driver of execution, balancing creativity with operational excellence and delivering consistent, impactful results.

Key Responsibilities

1. Global Strategy and Brand Development:

• Lead the development of a bold, innovative global strategy for Benzac, Differin, and Epiduo that aligns with Galderma’s broader business objectives.
• Position these brands as leaders in acne care, leveraging your beauty or skincare expertise to ensure relevance and resonance with consumers and healthcare professionals.
• Take full ownership of the global P&L, managing resources strategically to optimize profitability and deliver growth.

• Operate independently, owning every aspect of global strategy, campaign development, and product lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with regional teams to adapt strategies for local markets, ensuring consistency while embracing cultural nuances.
• Partner with agencies and internal teams to bring creative, disruptive ideas to life efficiently and effectively.

• Create and launch integrated campaigns that are bold, culturally relevant, and digitally forward, with a particular focus on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Leverage your knowledge of acne care to craft targeted, impactful messaging for consumers and HCPs.
• Ensure campaigns are data-driven, performance-oriented, and optimized for ROI.

• Partner with R&D, medical affairs, and HCP relations teams to ensure strategies are aligned with cutting-edge science and healthcare insights.
• Collaborate with regional teams to drive execution, ensuring brand consistency and market success.
• Build relationships across functions and geographies, fostering alignment and shared success.

• Analyze data and market trends to continuously optimize marketing efforts, ensuring sustainable growth and competitive differentiation.
• Set ambitious KPIs and deliver against them reliably and efficiently.

Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years in global marketing or brand management, ideally within beauty or skincare, with specific experience in acne care or related categories.
• Demonstrated success in managing global brands, developing campaigns, and driving measurable results.
• Strong P&L management experience, with a proven track record of delivering on financial objectives.
• A visionary leader with a refined sense of beauty aesthetics and a deep understanding of global cultural trends.
• Social media-obsessed, with the ability to create campaigns that resonate across platforms.
• Exceptional collaborator who thrives in cross-functional environments and builds strong partnerships.
• Entrepreneurial self-starter who thrives in an independent role while delivering results reliably and efficiently.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred.

What we offer in return

In return for your expertise and passion, Galderma offers an exciting opportunity to lead a portfolio of globally recognized brands, including Benzac, Differin, Epiduo, Cetaphil, and Alastin, that make a tangible difference in people’s lives. You'll collaborate with best-in-class teams across R&D, medical affairs, and HCP relations to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Galderma, with the biggest IPO in the first half of 2024, is growing rapidly and houses significant brands. We have our own R&D team and scientists, ensuring innovation and excellence. Thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where creativity and results are celebrated, and shape the future of acne care with bold ideas and innovative strategies. If you’re ready to bring your beauty expertise, entrepreneurial mindset, and bold ideas to a global platform, we want to hear from you.

Next Steps

• If your application is successful and your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
• The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager.
• The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team.

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you’ll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.