Universal Beauty Products, Inc. has been dedicated to making the world's finest, high-quality products in the beauty and personal care industry. Our customers, both large and small, are based in countries all over the world, and as a company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to producing innovative and performance driven products. We are under new management and growing, so now is a great time to join our team. Please note this is an on-site position.
In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
Duties of the Brand Manager:
Market Analysis
Continually monitor and assess the market to understand:
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Category sales performance
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Competitive activity
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Consumer trends
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Product trends
Sales Analysis:
Work with Product Manager on monitoring brand performance by:
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Reviewing sales reports; creating sales reports as needed
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Analyzing sales trends and brand performance
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Making recommendations for improvement
Product Innovation: Support portfolio expansion by:
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Continually brainstorming new product/packaging ideas
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Developing written product concepts
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Preparing new product briefs
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Collaborating with cross-functional partners to assess feasibility and begin product development
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Managing key Marketing deadlines and deliverables in the product development process
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Tracking cost calculations to support margin targets
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Preparing Creative briefs, including product copy direction
Support of Resource Partnerships: Foster effective relationships with Marketing support through:
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Participating in regular meetings
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Ensuring clear communication
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Identifying clear deliverables and providing necessary inputs for timely execution of projects
Brand Management: Maintain the equity of your brands with on-going attention to:
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A clearly identified target consumer
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A differentiated brand positioning
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Compelling brand messaging and assets
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Competitive product portfolio
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Any other duties as requested by management
Requirements:
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A minimum of 3-5 years consumer brand marketing experience,
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Bachelor's Degree in business/marketing preferred.
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Positive attitude with a strong love for everything beauty
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Possess outstanding leadership skills
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Strong research, analytical skills and the ability understand trends and challenges
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Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
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Budget management skills and proficiency
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs: PowerPoint, Excel, Word