Senior Brand Activation Manager in Reading

Senior Brand Activation Manager in Reading

Reading Full-Time No working from home possible
PIERRE FABRE LIMITED

Brand Activation Manager

Responsible for implementing marketing activities related to assigned brand or ranges by designing the omnichannel strategy, managing B2C activations, and coordinating B2B2C & B2B activations. The role contributes to brand awareness, market share, and turnover within a 360 marketing strategy and budget objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Define local brand strategy and plan omnichannel activations.
  • Prepare and/or collaborate on the preparation and monthly reporting of the sales and advertising budget, and carry out proper monitoring to meet market share, sales, and advertising expenditure targets.
  • Define the brand’s B2C Media Strategy (Pure Media & Advocacy) with the Media Specialist, ensuring increased visibility and traffic to online and offline points of sale.
  • Develop "MASTER" offline B2C activation and promotion resources and/or tools in line with the omnichannel plan.
  • Deliver a B2B activation "master kit" to sales and medical teams.
  • Collaborate with Retail/Shopper Activation & HCP Activation Managers for B2B2C & B2B activations.
  • Lead the development of harmonised and consistent content—offline & online/paid & organic— for 360 campaigns, ensuring delivery to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage all processes and elements related to products, positioning, costs, and promotional tools.
  • Prepare and regularly monitor sales forecasts for products and promotional tools, and implement measures to avoid stockouts and optimise inventory in partnership with logistics.
  • Monitor performance, including media results, brand/range performance, commercial performance, availability, visibility, profitability of promotions, margins, and ROI.
  • Monitor competition, consumer insights, and trends to anticipate changes and adjust strategy accordingly.

Key Collaborations

  • Follow strategy promoted by the Media Specialist.
  • Execute & localise global content strategy.
  • Collaborate with media agencies, POS suppliers, pack & documentation providers, and design agencies.
  • Collaborate with commercial areas to implement global commercial strategy.
  • Communicate with operational stakeholders (Operations, QRVI, etc.) that affect activity development.
  • Build relationships with key opinion leaders for product development.
  • Support team activity through communication with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience in similar roles, preferably in beauty or dermocosmetics sector.
  • Previous experience as Brand Manager, Product Manager, Trade Marketing Manager or related brand management roles.
  • University degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field.
  • Additional training in Marketing considered a plus.
  • Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Proficiency in market and competition analysis tools or prior data analysis experience.
  • Past knowledge of B2C media management is a plus.
  • Experience coordinating with media agencies and suppliers.
  • Skills in budget management and ROI analysis.
  • Advanced command of English essential; French an advantage.
  • Proficiency in office tools and digital platforms (market analysis tools, social media management, etc.).

We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers are open to all, without restriction.

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PIERRE FABRE LIMITED Recruitment Team