Global Senior Brand Manager - Product Innovation

Aquent is thrilled to partner with a global leader in professional personal care, a brand celebrated for its innovative products and dedication to education. This company empowers both professionals and consumers, blending cutting-edge science with creative artistry to offer a diverse portfolio of award-winning products. They champion collaboration, individuality, and continuous learning, fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace where sustainability and responsible beauty are paramount.

We're seeking a visionary professional to join a global marketing team, where you will be instrumental in shaping the future of product development and brand strategy for a key product category. This is your chance to drive innovation from concept to launch, making a tangible impact on global expansion and consumer experience across diverse markets.

In this pivotal role, you will lead the charge in managing a product category and spearheading new product development. Your insights into market dynamics and emerging trends will directly influence strategic direction, ensuring launches resonate globally and reinforce the brand's position as an industry pioneer. You'll be the orchestrator, guiding cross-functional teams and international markets to bring groundbreaking products to life, fostering collaboration and driving success across the globe.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Deeply analyze competitive landscapes, market trends, and consumer insights to pinpoint growth opportunities and translate knowledge into meaningful strategic decisions.

* Orchestrate the end-to-end development process for new product launches, from crafting initial project briefs to overseeing operational execution with research, development, and other internal teams.

* Develop comprehensive integrated marketing strategies for product launches and renovations, ensuring a cohesive, engaging, and consistent consumer brand experience.

* Communicate and disseminate global social and channel strategies to local markets, fostering consistent brand messaging worldwide.

* Act as a central point of contact for international regions, providing essential support during product launches and ensuring seamless go-to-market execution.

* Monitor the implementation of global communication and pricing strategies by local marketing teams.

**Must-Have Qualifications:**

* 3+ years of experience in product development and brand management within the consumer goods industry.

* Exceptional conceptual thinking, with the ability to transform diverse technical and trend inspiration into compelling consumer narratives and product claims.

* Strong aptitude for evaluating consumer products tactically and aesthetically, coupled with clear communication of product understanding.

* Advanced analytical skills to interpret market and consumer data, identifying actionable insights.

* An entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrating strong ownership of brand and business objectives.

* Highly organized, self-motivated, action- and results-oriented, capable of working both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

* Proactive, confident, and assertive communication skills to successfully build business relationships with regional/local marketing teams and present recommendations in an influential and persuasive manner.

* An open-minded and collaborative team player.

* Demonstrated competencies as an innovator, strategist, integrator, and entrepreneur.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.