Marketing Director

About This Role

This newly created role focuses on developing the global marketing strategy for an R&D-focused cosmetic ingredients business. The Marketing Director will review and realign the product portfolio, create marketing programs, and support international sales teams.

Responsibilities

• Review, reposition and realign the product portfolio to target-market requirements
• Develop product positioning, marketing strategies and commercial messaging
• Create programmes and tools to support international sales teams
• Support trade shows, events, publications and customer presentations
• Translate market and customer insight into product and business opportunities
• Work cross-functionally with international teams across Europe, the US and Asia
• Help build and develop the future marketing function
• Report to the Sales Director and work cross-functionally with sales, R&D and technical teams

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
• 10+ years' marketing experience in cosmetic ingredients
• Excellent written and spoken English, with strong presentation skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical, commercial and customer teams

Nice to have:

• An additional language, such as French, German or a Southeast Asian language

Benefits

• PTO
• Healthcare support
• Pension-related allowances, depending on location

Important Details

• Work format: remote, Asia or Europe preferred
• Travel: international trade shows and customer meetings, including approximately 6 overseas trips per year
• Start date: January