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Head of Beauty Marketing (all genders)

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
14 Jun 2022

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Function
Marketing
Level
Manager

Job Details

THE ROLE & THE TEAM
The Head of Beauty Marketing drives the overall Marketing strategy to execution of Zalando Beauty, across our 20 Markets and together with our Partners leveraging both organic and paid (advertising) activities.. As such you oversee the annual brand and marketing plan and bring it to life in coordinating our efforts and investments in large media campaigns, social and digital activations, PR, influencers, onsite content, direct marketing, digital experience, Partner advertising campaigns etc. In this way we are ensuring we have an always-on approach to supporting the Beauty business and advertising revenues through driving CLV.

As we expand further into new Markets you will be focussed on delivering the best and most efficient plans to get Zalando to the position of The Starting Point for Beauty locally and building the Beauty business from the ground up. You are doing so in collaborating strongly with our local Markets, Global Marketing teams and Partners as well as virtually steering the Marketing and ZMS Beauty teams.

You are responsible for making Zalando's Beauty offering and the Zalando app more front-of-mind for consumers and driving our customers to come back often and whenever they think of Beauty. Success lies in driving consumer awareness of the Zalando Beauty offering, consumer engagement, traffic to site and daily active users.

You virtually lead and coordinate driving continuous learning, efficiency and innovation. This role will drive thought leadership on campaign strategies, audience segmentation, data-driven plans, and will apply industry-leading thinking to deliver the optimal program and business performance.

You will be the spearhead in defining a strategy to achieve our ambitious advertising goals, in working together across our partner base.

Proven leadership experience is essential, along with strong knowledge and experience in marketing, business building and (digital) marketing strategies. Beauty experience is a must.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando, our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you're great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion
Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/diversity-inclusion/our-employee-resource-groups
WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED
  • The primary responsibility of the Head of Beauty Marketing is to collaborate cross-functionally with relevant stakeholders and key teams to develop the Annual Beauty Marketing Plan (organic and paid)
  • Lead the Marketing Planning processes for our Beauty business across of all our Markets and Partners
  • Partner with Market leads, Regional Marketing and Partners in developing key strategic approach for the business
  • Drive the execution of our Zalando Beauty campaigns (organic and paid) and communications with operational excellence and relentless pursuit of performance
  • Consistently deliver and drive new ideas and initiatives to improve commercial performance
  • Work collaboratively across functions such as Markets, Analytics, Regional Marketing, Social Media and Marketing to build strategies to improve the effectiveness of multichannel media programs
  • Enable holistic cross-channel strategies and activation plans of our communications
WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF
  • Professional experience & skills - 10+ years of progressive levels of responsibility in marketing management, planning, leadership, brand management. Ideally you have been in a product or brand leadership role for a consumer (digital) brand with deep experiences.
  • Business & analytical mind - Proven track record in developing and executing marketing strategies and expertise in reaching and engaging user/audience segments through a targeted strategy. Passionate about analysis, results and efficiency. Experienced in applying latest insights, data-analysis and KPIs to sharpen content and media strategies to drive reach, engagement and conversion. Strategic commercial and marketing mind, able to translate customer insights into a commercial opportunity.
  • Strong leadership & marketing expertise - You are able and familiar to manage multiple stakeholders effectively (locally and globally) and are reliable when it comes to getting things done. You are a great leader and team player, capable of bringing a larger audience with you on the strategic journey you will create to optimise initiatives and generate business locally. You have experience in getting things done in complex organizational environments.
  • Get stuff done - You are getting things done in a fast-paced ongoingly changing environment. You are a highly reliable business partner, passionate about your work and able to choose the right battles. You embrace and drive change and are always on the hunt for solutions and improvements.
  • Strong communicator - You have excellent English skills, and are able to communicate clearly with various stakeholders, able to bring people with you and to drive alignment.
ZALANDO BENEFITS
Career Development
  • We offer peer-to-peer performance reviews twice a year
  • Learn and develop through our extensive Zalando training platform
  • Join regular all-hands, team meetings, Q&A-sessions, and quarterly anonymous employee surveys to ask your questions and provide your feedback
  • Support from an international team of experts; mentoring and professional development opportunities

Wellbeing
  • 2 days paid leave per year for volunteering
  • Minimum of 27 holiday days per calendar year
  • Online sports courses, wellbeing, and nutrition advice offered by Humanoo personal wellbeing coach app
  • Mental wellbeing support by our Employee Assistance Program and professional consultants to help you find health resources

Flexibility
  • Flexible working hours
  • Relocation assistance available - subject to prior agreement
  • Home office equipment available for hybrid working, to support you working from home
  • Hybrid working model with 60% remote per week
  • Opportunity to work from abroad for 30 (working) days per calendar year

Financial
  • Access to the employee shares program
  • 40% shopping discount on products shipped and sold by Zalando, and 30% discount on Zalando Lounge
  • Discounts from a wide range of external partners

Family
  • Employee parents' forums and employee resource group
  • Supported transition into and out of parental leave, with a buddy and re-onboarding plan
  • 3 fully-paid child sick days per year
  • Free counselling, assistance, and referral service for all matters concerning yourself and your family via the Fürstenberg Institute
ABOUT ZALANDO
It's the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey, from being a pioneer in the world of e-commerce, to the starting point for fashion in Europe. We connect customers, brands, and partners across 23 markets.

Help us drive digital and sustainable solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 48 million active customers through a team of diverse skill-sets, cultural backgrounds, and interests.

Our values: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-founding-mindset

do.More - our sustainability strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/sustainability

Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/insidezalando

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.

Company

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 35 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty from over 3,000 international brands.

Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story.

Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. We focus on the fashion industry and therefore operate in a variety of business areas.

  • Fashion Store
    Zalando online shops are tailored to local customers’ needs in 17 different European markets. The range extends from renowned global brands and fast fashion to local brands and is supplemented by our private labels.
     
  • Offprice
    The Offprice business of Zalando serves the sale of previous season’s assortments. As part of a shopping club, the Zalando Lounge offers registered members exclusive sales campaigns at discounted prices.
     
  • Zalando's Private Labels
    Zalando’s private label assortment includes shoes, clothing and accessories for women, men and children. With a total of six private labels, Zalando creates its own products, covering the entire value chain from design to sales.
     
  • Zalon
    Zalon is our style advice service, via which customers can consult and get inspiration from selected stylists regarding individualized purchases.
     
  • Zalando Marketing Services
    The entirety of Zalando’s expertise and scope is bundled in Zalando Marketing Services, which now offers personalized marketing solutions for our brand partners.
     
  • Zalando Fulfilment Solutions
    Zalando makes its own logistics capabilities available to external partners, so they do not have to be concerned with infrastructure issues but can concentrate fully on their core competence in the fashion business.
     
  • Zalando Partner Services
    Zalando helps other players in the industry to be successful in the digital world. For example, by connecting warehouse stocks with multiple retailers, by digitizing processes involved in fashion wholesale and by integrating offline businesses into our Zalando platform.


With a strong workforce of around 14,000 employees of over 130 different nationalities, Zalando unites diverse people, capabilities and concepts. Consolidating our effort and ideas scales our impact as an innovator in Fashion, Technology, Digital Marketing and Logistics Operations.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+49 (0)30 2759 4693
Location
Zalando SE
Valeska-Gert-Straße 5
Berlin
Germany
10243
Germany

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