Global Brand Manager, Lip & Innovation

kendo; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Kendo Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Temp Global Brand Manager for Lip in San Francisco. The role partners with the Director of Global Brand Management to lead category strategy, product development, and cross-functional execution across lip, face, and collabs brands.

You will influence long-term brand direction, drive innovation, and manage cross-functional teams to deliver financial targets. The position requires strong leadership, analytical thinking, and a consumer-focused mindset, with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related business experience in beauty or retail (preferred).
• Strong strategic, creative, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships across sales, marketing, operations, education, and creative teams.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment with customer service orientation.
• Passion for cosmetics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Global Category Strategy & Activation: drive growth with merchant mindset, analyze landscape, campaigns, and social media.
• Global Product Management: develop short and long-term product strategies, manage P&L, drive GTM plans.
• Collaborate with Product Development to drive innovation based on analytics, trends, and DEI.
• Lead Go-to-Market plans for successful global product launches, including positioning and messaging.
• Establish cross-functional relationships and ensure data accuracy across systems.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Kendo Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Temp Global Brand Manager for Lip in San Francisco. The role partners with the Director of Global Brand Management to lead category strategy, product development, and cross-functional execution across lip, face, and collabs brands.

You will influence long-term brand direction, drive innovation, and manage cross-functional teams to deliver financial targets. The position requires strong leadership, analytical thinking, and a consumer-focused mindset, with