Brand Manager

Give Back Beauty; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Give Back Beauty is seeking a Brand Manager Italy to lead the local go-to-market strategy for a premium beauty and lifestyle portfolio. You will report to the Marketing Manager and collaborate with international teams, Sales, Trade Marketing and Finance to drive brand growth in the Italian market.

You will build and execute local brand plans, manage a small marketing team, monitor budgets, analyze market trends and ROI, and deliver compelling brand updates to retail partners.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Brand Management or Marketing experience in beauty/FMCG.
• Strong passion for brands, products, innovation and consumer trends.
• Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical mindset with strong business acumen.
• Entrepreneurial attitude and proactive problem solving.
• Collaborative team player with stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute local go-to-market strategies aligned with global brand objectives.
• Collaborate with international teams to ensure flawless marketing plan execution and share best practices.
• Manage and monitor the marketing budget in partnership with Finance.
• Work with Sales and Trade Marketing to maximize brand visibility and performance.
• Analyze market trends, market share, sales ROI to drive decisions.
• Lead forecasting activities with Demand Planning and Sales.
• Deliver launch presentations and ongoing brand updates to commercial teams and retailers.
• Manage and develop a team including Junior Brand Manager and Assistant Brand Manager.

Skills

Brand management

Marketing

Data analysis

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Fluent Italian

Fluent English

Job description

Give Back Beauty is a privately owned beauty group that collaborates with brands and talents through global partnerships, licensing agreements, joint ventures, and worldwide distribution.

Guided by our motto “Big enough to matter, small enough to care,” our goal is to build brands with a long-term vision—always with a focus on giving back to people and the planet.

About the role

We are looking for a Brand Manager Italy to join our Go-to-Market team and drive the growth and success of a portfolio of premium beauty and lifestyle brands in the Italian market. reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing local brand strategies, ensuring best-in-class market execution, and collaborating closely with international, sales, trade marketing, and finance teams. You will play a key role in shaping brand performance, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering impactful marketing initiatives while leading and developing a small marketing team.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute local go-to-market strategies in alignment with global brand objectives.
• Collaborate with international teams to ensure flawless execution of marketing plans while identifying local market opportunities and sharing best practices.
• Manage and monitor the marketing budget for assigned brands in partnership with the Finance team.
• Work closely with Sales and Trade Marketing teams to maximize brand visibility and commercial performance.
• Analyze market trends, market share, sales performance, and ROI of marketing investments to drive business decisions.
• Lead forecasting activities in collaboration with Demand Planning and Sales teams.
• Deliver compelling launch presentations and ongoing brand updates to commercial teams and retail partners.
• Manage and develop a team composed of a Junior Brand Manager and an Assistant Brand Manager.

What we are looking for

• 3- 5 years of experience in Brand Management or Marketing, ideally within the beauty, cosmetics, fashion, or FMCG industry.
• Strong passion for brands, products, innovation, and consumer trends.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent analytical skills with a data-driven mindset and strong business acumen.
• Entrepreneurial attitude, proactive approach, and strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Collaborative team player with strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fluency in Italian and English is required.

What we offer

• Annual gross salary range: €38.000 – €40.000 + 10% variable bonus.
• Hybrid working model with up to 2 days of remote working per week.
• €8 meal vouchers for each working day.
• Opportunity to shape and drive e-commerce excellence across markets.
• Dynamic and collaborative international environment.