Marketing Manager

MARKETING MANAGER

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Location: Singapore

Job Title: Marketing Manager, Fine Fragrance Asia

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Marketing talent to join our team in Fine Fragrance Asia based in Singapore. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Marketing responsibility in growing Fine Fragrance business across Asia regions with different clients. You will collaborate with our Asia FFE team (sales, FDM, Perfumers, etc.) and closely engage with Asia and Global Marketing Community to leverage global and regional resources. This position will be reporting to the Marketing Director, Fine Fragrance Asia who is based in Shanghai, China. This person will have one subordinate based in Indonesia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grows category business (including Fine Fragrance, Premium Home and X-category) in conjunction with creation, development and sales teams by translating marketing insights into fragrance relevant solutions by delivering compelling and on-brand creative presentations - concept, trend, insights & fragrances - to win briefs.
• Build strong market intelligence, trends tools and consumer understanding to identify new space and product opportunities for our customer and drive a competitive advantage in key markets and across-region for local and global clients.
• Lead on local-initiated and coordinate on global marketing events such as sensorium, event and selective trade shows.
• Build dsm-firmenich FFE branding image together with FFE Asia Marketing Community to build SEA image through collaborations, social media establishment.
• Execute current new model under Marketing lead with excellence, resource integration, drive strategic initiatives and business models for new business growth including but not limited to: Turnkey solutions, celebrity models, etc. to improve the FF team business and added value.

We bring:

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

You bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree/University Degree/Business/Marketing (or equivalent).
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in marketing Asia, or international marketing experience in a Fragrance House or in FMCG Scent or Beauty products is a big plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication and excellent presentation skills.
• English advanced, Bahasa is a plus.
• Experience in brand building, product conception, analyzing consumer data and spotting market trends.
• Passion for fragrance industry and storytelling.
• Good team players, with great engagement with the team.
• Knowledge in B2C marketing tools and application (i.e. Social media analytics, brand activation, etc.) is a plus.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.