Assistant Manager, Brand Marketing, Skincare

$71,145 - $94,620/Yr

Sephora - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - San Francisco, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Assistant Manager, Brand Marketing for Skincare at Sephora plays a vital role in supporting the Senior Manager in executing and managing marketing and sampling plans for Clinical Skincare brands. This position involves cross-functional marketing program execution, managing brand relationships, and providing overall marketing support to drive brand success and enhance customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Regularly communicate with brands, Retail, Digital Merchant, and Social Media partners on key brand and product launches, business updates, and other business-related issues.
• Follow up with brands on assets, product details, social media details, product gathering, 360 plan participation, brand calendar activation details, and miscellaneous questions/issues.
• Assist in sourcing and managing Beauty Insider Loyalty Program sampling plans by brand, including sample sourcing and recommending optimal periods for exposures.
• Ensure brand relationships are top-notch, collaborative, and adaptable to each brand's nuances.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of Agency or marketing experience in a fast-paced work environment (previous retail or beauty experience preferred).
• 1-2 years of Digital/social media experience is required.
• Four-year college degree, preferably in Business Management or Communications, or equivalent experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, approachable, positive, and flexible.
• Ability to work collaboratively and proactively with internal and external parties.
• Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and independence.
• Strong client service acumen.
• Critical attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Box and Smartsheets is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in retail or beauty industry is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off