Kendo Brands, Inc

The Senior Global Brand Manager, helps lead the overall brand and product strategy for the lip category, and is responsible for driving the Fenty Beauty product pipeline in close partnership with leadership in order to guide product development, messaging, and asset creation for the brand while implementing and building global processes.. The Senior Global Brand Manager is responsible for the day to day business management responsibilities, executing product strategy and product marketing plans and providing analytics to deliver and exceed the financial goals of the department.. Additionally, the Senior Global Brand Manager maintains brand relationships, both globally and with cross-functional partners, and manages direct reports.. Work with Senior Director to help build global product strategy by leading development of compelling and unique product concepts that fit within franchise positioning, leveraging consumer insights, understanding of gaps in market and portfolio. Team player who can successfully build collaborative relationships and work cross-functionally with product development, packaging, operations, marketing, creative, retail partners, demand planning and supply chain

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POSITION SUMMARYThe Senior Global Brand Manager, helps lead the overall brand and product strategy for the lip category, and is responsible for driving the Fenty Beauty product pipeline in close partnership with leadership in order to guide product development, messaging, and asset creation for the brand while implementing and building global processes. The Senior Global Brand Manager is responsible for the day to day business management responsibilities, executing product strategy and product marketing plans and providing analytics to deliver and exceed the financial goals of the department. Additionally, the Senior Global Brand Manager maintains brand relationships, both globally and with cross-functional partners, and manages direct reports. This role requires strong leadership, communication, creativity, and analytical skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Global Brand Management & Brand Advocacy</li><li>Global Product Pipeline, Product Calendar and Product Assortment</li><li>Global Product Briefs</li><li>Product Messaging & Content Direction</li><li>Day to Day Business Management</li></ul>Global Brand Management & Brand Advocacy<ul><li>Partner with leadership to develop short and long term brand strategies to exceed company objectives; work with cross-functional partners to successfully execute</li><li>Establish and maintain effective cross-functional relationships with internal partners</li><li>Act as brand liaison for internal teams supporting packaging, inventory planning, creative, product development, marketing, education, dotcom and operations</li><li>Prepare and support presentations for management meetings</li></ul>Global Product Pipeline, Product Calendar, & Product Assortment<ul><li>Manage global product calendar and distribution of monthly updates</li><li>Lead the lip category and develop new product briefs to build global product pipeline, work with cross-functional partners to gather all necessary information to ensure that retail/cost of goods/margin targets/objectives are met</li><li>Work with Senior Director to help build global product strategy by leading development of compelling and unique product concepts that fit within franchise positioning, leveraging consumer insights, understanding of gaps in market and portfolio</li><li>Manage cost and margin targets to meet financial objectives of the brand</li><li>Work closely with North America and International brand management and marketing teams on market needs; serve as global brand advocate to push initiatives forward</li></ul>Reporting & Research<ul><li>Be in-tune with the beauty retailer landscape and identify opportunities to further drive the business</li><li>Maintain brand margin, conduct cost of good analysis as needed</li><li>Provide key initiatives performance and ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed</li><li>Make recommendations based on research and sales trends</li></ul> REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>7-9 years of beauty experience</li><li>Passion for product is a MUST!</li><li>Must demonstrate strong strategic, analytical, and creative skills</li><li>Must be an excellent communicator (both in-person and digitally) with strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Thrives in an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and client service-oriented</li><li>Proactive with strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Team player who can successfully build collaborative relationships and work cross-functionally with product development, packaging, operations, marketing, creative, retail partners, demand planning and supply chain</li><li>Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple priorities while meeting objectives</li><li>Strong Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel skills</li></ul>

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