Trade Marketing Manager

VALMONT - CVL Cosmetics South Middle Europe SL Barcelona; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in luxury cosmetics seeks a Trade Marketing professional to enhance their marketing strategy across European markets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cosmetics, excellent communication skills, and experience in implementing marketing plans tailored to a luxury retail environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Trade Marketing in cosmetics industry.
• C1 English and French proficiency required.
• Passionate about luxury retail and cosmetics.

Responsibilities

• Adapt global marketing plan to local market.
• Plan and monitor marketing activities for B2B clients.
• Create marketing materials for product launches.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Multi-tasking

Entrepreneurial skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Master in Marketing and Luxury Retail / Fashion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading company in the luxury cosmetics sector, with a presence across several European countries and headquartered in Barcelona, is seeking for a motivated candidate to support our trade marketing efforts across European markets. This roll provides hands-on experience in the cosmetics industry, working closely with our marketing and comercial team in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

What do we look for in the ideal candidate?

• Implement and adapt the HQ global marketing plan for the 3 brands (Valmont, l'Elixir des Glaciers & Storie Veneziane By Valmont) to the local market.
• Planning, implementation, and monitoring of all marketing activities developed for perfumeries, beauty institutes and hotels.
• Ensuring B2B clients always have up-to-date content for their digital communication channels to promote our brands in line with our CI
• Creation and coordination (concept creation and/or translation) of marketing materials (print & digital): mailers, newsletters etc.
• Development of annual promotion plans for clients, according to the global marketing calendar & taking into account client specificities.
• Creation of appealing sales materials for the Sales Representatives for new product launches: Sales Sheets, Sell-in presentations etc.
• Organising, implementing, and coordinating masterclasses and other animations in our own stores & in perfumeries and institutes.
• Allocation of the annual budget based on key launch periods and opportunities & continuous expenses tracking.
• Briefing and steering of agencies and service providers (e.g. freelance graphic designer, printing companies etc.)
• Translation of diverse marketing materials (product brochures, leaflets & digital content) from French into English.

Your profile and soft skills should be:

• The selected person must be passionate in the luxury retail industry and cosmetics
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable with public speaking.
• Highly collaborative; working with various departments in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage change in a way that clarifies priorities.
• Faculty to implement fresh ideas that provide solutions.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment that requires a high degree of multi-tasking and pro-active organizational skills.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office.
• Entrepreneurial skills, self-confident, flexible, self-motivated, teamplayer with positive attitude.
• English C1 and French proficiency

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree desirable (Marketing)
• Master in Marketing and Luxury Retail / Fashion or similar
• Able to travel.
• At least 5 years experience in Trade Marketing in cosmetics industry.