Head of Marketing

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury skincare brand is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead brand storytelling and strategic growth. This role offers the opportunity to shape the marketing vision and execution, overseeing all aspects of the brand's marketing strategy. With a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact, this position is ideal for a creative and strategic leader ready to drive a high-potential business forward.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of marketing experience, including 3+ in a senior role within skincare or beauty.
• Experience in a global beauty house or fast-moving brand environment.
• Strong knowledge of product lifecycles and digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver a cohesive UK marketing strategy.
• Lead campaign activity and manage product marketing from concept to launch.
• Oversee retail marketing and brand activations.

Skills

Digital marketing

Brand development

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Degree-level education

Postgraduate study or MBA

Job description

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Head of Marketing - Skincare Brand | £90,000 - £100,000 + Bonus Hybrid Working |

Central London HQ

We are proud to present an opportunity for a new Head of Marketing to lead brand storytelling, strategic growth, and creative direction for a high-end international skincare brand!

We're representing a brand that has carved out a niche within luxury skincare. With a loyal following, and a product range grounded in efficacy and elegance, they're now seeking a Head of Marketing who can bring both imaginative flair and commercial acumen to the table.

In this newly defined Head of Marketing position, you'll oversee the full global marketing remit, shaping vision and execution from the ground up. You'll operate closely with the leadership team, agencies and lead a talented in-house function. They are now looking for a strategic, creative, and a strong leader to guide them through the next stage of evolution.

Role Highlights:

• Define and deliver a cohesive UK marketing strategy informed by insight, consumer trends, and brand ambition.
• Lead across all campaign activity, both brand-building and commercially driven, ensuring a consistent and compelling identity across all touchpoints.
• Manage product marketing from concept to launch, aligning every new release with the brand's voice and audience expectations.
• Partner with digital and e-commerce to oversee performance and content, including SEO, social media, and paid channels.
• Take ownership of retail marketing and brand activations, from in-store initiatives to partnerships and high-end consumer events.
• Be an empowering team leader - mentoring talent, instilling focus, and fostering creative collaboration.
• Track effectiveness across all channels, oversee budget planning, and ensure activity is measurable, efficient, and results-led.

Your Background:

• You may have started in a global beauty house before pivoting into a more entrepreneurial, fast-moving brand environment.
• A confident strategist who also enjoys hands-on delivery and working.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing, brand development, and product lifecycles.
• Experience working alongside formulators or NPD teams would be highly beneficial.
• A strong leader who can take initiative and solve difficult problems.
• Degree-level education is essential; postgraduate study or an MBA would be an asset.
• 8+ years of marketing experience, including at least 3 in a senior role within skincare, beauty, or high-end consumer brands.

What's on Offer:

This is a chance to make a long-lasting impact as Head of Marketing within a high-potential business at an exciting inflection point. You'll have genuine scope to shape a brand, bring ideas to life, and make your mark in the beauty landscape.

Apply today if you're ready to take the reins of this exciting, innovative luxury skincare brand!