Director Marketing (m/f/d)
As soon as possible; Darmstadt, Deutschland
We are Coty, our iconic portfolio of more than 77 brands are sold in over 150 countries around the world. We have some of the most well-known brands in the categories of Fragrances, Colour Cosmetics and Skin & Body Care including
HUGO BOSS, CALVIN KLEIN, GUCCI, BURBERRY, CHLOÉ,
MANHATTAN, MAX FACTOR and more!
Coty is committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve; hiring people with different backgrounds to build better products, better serve our users, and build a diverse workplace.
Our Benefits
- Work smart - Up to 50% home office options, trust based and flexible working hours
- Team - Positive and inspiring working atmosphere and culture, characterised by diversity, collaboration and trust
- International - Work in an international business environment with flat hierarchies and exciting projects
- Work Environment - Modern workspace design
- Parking & Transport - Free company parking, central location and good public transport links
Responsibilities
We are seeking a results-driven Director Marketing to lead the strategic and operational success of our category/brand. In this role, you will develop and execute comprehensive business plans, oversee product launches, manage marketing budgets, and drive profitability while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. With a strong focus on innovation, analysis, and stakeholder engagement, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape brand growth and success in a dynamic market environment.
- Responsible for the business success of the managed category/brand in line with the defined KPIs
- Professional and personal development of subordinates
- Preparation of annual and long-term national business plans/brand strategies for the category/brand to be managed in alignment with senior management
- Provide recommendations and actions for Global Marketing based on trend, product and market analysis
- Responsible for the best-in-class launches of new segments/products and management of the existing product portfolio using various marketing tools
- Develop media and PR strategies and plan, monitor and control advertising and consumer promotions
- Responsible for marketing budget, monitoring brand profitability and taking under control measures to ensure achievement of marketing objectives
- Responsible for volume planning in agreement with Sales and Demand Planning
- Management of external agencies (PR, Media, Promotion)
- Ongoing optimisation of processes and exploitation of synergies
- Represent the company at national and international events, conferences and external meetings, including support at key customer meetings (e.g. annual meetings)
THE IDEAL COTY FIT
- Successfully completed bachelor's or master's degree in economics with a focus on marketing or sales
- Solid relevant professional experience in the area of marketing within international company in the consumer goods industry
- Excellent written and spoken in English, German is a plus
- Strong knowledge of MS Office
- Marketing or sales experience in the category you are responsible for
- Extensive brand management experience and strong sense of beauty brand development
- High level of intercultural competence
- Entrepreneurial and strategic mindset and ability to work independently
- Strong decision-making skills, ability to set priorities, targets and deal with ambiguity
- High level of analytical skills, creativity and high digital affinity
- Confident and persuasive personality with strong leadership skills
- High level of service and customer orientation
How To Apply
Have we aroused your interest?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents with details of the earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your direct contact person for this position is Natalia Zhurina.
At Coty, we value diversity. We stand for equal employment opportunities, regardless of color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, or disability.
For more information about Coty Inc., please visit our website www.coty.com/.