Job Type: full‑time; hybrid (4 days on site, 1 day remote)
The Global Strategic Marketing Director, Beauty & Home is accountable for the execution of strategic marketing direction and operational leadership of the Strategic Marketing function for the Beauty & Home business globally.
In this role, you will develop and execute the global strategic marketing agenda, provide operational direction, lead a team of 7–8 professionals, and manage a global network of indirect and matrixed resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the global strategic marketing agenda for Beauty & Home, translating business strategy into actionable market and segment plans.
- Provide operational direction and prioritization for the Strategic Marketing function within the business.
- Directly lead and inspire a team of 7–8 Strategic Marketing professionals globally, fostering capability development, engagement, and strong delivery of global business priorities.
- Lead a global network of indirect and matrixed resources, setting clear direction, expectations, and performance standards.
- Develop and implement global segment and portfolio strategies to drive sustainable and profitable growth.
- Establish deep understanding of market trends, customer requirements, end‑consumer needs, and competitive dynamics.
- Define and oversee Voice of the Customer programs, translating insights into clear strategic recommendations.
- Partner with Technology, R&D, and Product Management to guide innovation direction and new product launches.
- Lead go‑to‑market strategies and provide strategic guidance to regional commercial, marketing, and technical teams.
- Build trusted cross‑functional partnerships to ensure global and regional alignment and effective execution.
- Define and track KPIs, report performance to leadership, and adapt strategies based on results and market feedback.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years of managerial experience with accountability for strategy execution and operational leadership.
- At least 10 years of marketing experience in B2B and/or B2C environments.
- Proven experience leading global market strategies, go‑to‑market execution, and innovation launches.
- Demonstrated success operating in a complex, global matrix organization.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Ability to travel globally 30–35% of the time.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong project, stakeholder, and performance management capabilities.
- Recognized credibility as a strategic marketing leader with strong financial acumen.
