Penhaligon's, Product Marketing Assistant Manager

Puig; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An international beauty company based in London is seeking a Product Marketing Assistant Manager to support product development and marketing strategies across key categories. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of project management experience in the health and beauty sector. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment. This role offers a dynamic work culture and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Learning and development opportunities

Welcoming work culture

International growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management experience in the health and beauty sector.
• Exceptional communication skills for all levels of stakeholders.
• Strong presentation skills and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to 3-year marketing plans.
• Support ongoing product catalogue analysis.
• Assist in design development for NPD projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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The Opportunity

Penhaligon's is seeking a highly skilled and creative Product Marketing Assistant Manager to join our dynamic Marketing team based in London. With a strong foundation in marketing and product management, you will play a pivotal role in driving growth across our Home Fragrance and Bath & Body categories—supporting product development and go-to-market execution. You will assist in designing development for NPD projects across key categories, coordinating with the wider team to ensure brand alignment. This role also involves strategic analysis and optimization of our product catalogue, both core and new, helping shape the future strategy of our brand portfolio.

This is a temporary full-time position for 12 months.

What you'll get to do

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

• Contribute to the development of 3-year marketing plans and long-term portfolio vision aligned with brand objectives.
• Assist in shaping the category strategy for Home Fragrance and Bath & Body, including product development and go-to-market execution.
• Support planning and execution of brand collaboration projects.
• Conduct competitive landscape analyses to identify growth opportunities across key product categories.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Perfumery and Packaging teams to drive innovative and timely product development.
• Collaborate with Business Development, Operations, and Supply & Demand Planning teams to ensure operational alignment and excellence.
• Partner with the Head of Product Management to engage regional teams and ensure consistent global implementation of brand initiatives.

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

• Support ongoing analysis and optimization of the product catalogue, including performance reviews of both core and newly launched products to inform launch and discontinuation strategies.
• Contribute to creating NPD Launch Reports in collaboration with the Business Development team.
• Monitor market pricing trends, maintain competitor pricing ladders, and support the development of a robust global pricing strategy.
• Assist in preparing regular market update reports to ensure transparent communication of project progress and timelines across all stakeholders.

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

• Assist in design development for NPD projects across key categories, ensuring alignment with brand standards and timelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams (CPS, Packaging, Perfumery, Legal, etc.) to safeguard project timelines and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with design agencies to ensure on-time delivery of creative assets (concepts, prototypes, final artworks).
• Collaborate with the Content team to ensure consistency and alignment in product storytelling across channels.
• Provide all necessary product and brand information to Perfumery and Education teams to support successful launches and in-store activations.

We'd love to meet you if you have

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.
• 3-5 years of proven project management experience with retail products, preferably in the health and beauty sector.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven experience working in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Highly adaptable, with the ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and manage ambiguity.
• Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering practical solutions through teamwork.
• Proficiency in French is a strong asset, given the frequent collaboration with French teams (packaging, perfumery).

A few things you'll love about us

• An entrepreneurial, creative, and welcoming work culture
• A range of learning and development opportunities
• An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
• A competitive compensation & benefits package

Puig is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Puig, we are continually looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences to join our team. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which you feel welcomed, valued, engaged, and empowered strengthens our business and fosters a culture where we are inspired to work hard, challenge ourselves, and be innovative in our thinking. Additionally, we believe that the diversity of our employees makes us a stronger company and better able to serve our customers around the world.

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