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Brand Manager

Brand Manager

Universal Beauty Products IncGlendale Heights, IL, USA
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Universal Beauty Products, Inc. has been dedicated to making the world's finest, high-quality products in the beauty and personal care industry. Our customers, both large and small, are based in countries all over the world, and as a company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to producing innovative and performance driven products. We are under new management and growing, so now is a great time to join our team. Please note this is an on-site position.

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

Duties of the Brand Manager :

Market Analysis

Continually monitor and assess the market to understand :

  • Category sales performance
  • Competitive activity
  • Consumer trends
  • Product trends

Sales Analysis :

Work with Product Manager on monitoring brand performance by :

  • Reviewing sales reports; creating sales reports as needed
  • Analyzing sales trends and brand performance
  • Making recommendations for improvement

    • Product Innovation : Support portfolio expansion by :

  • Continually brainstorming new product / packaging ideas
  • Developing written product concepts
  • Preparing new product briefs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional partners to assess feasibility and begin product development
  • Managing key Marketing deadlines and deliverables in the product development process
  • Tracking cost calculations to support margin targets
  • Preparing Creative briefs, including product copy direction

    • Support of Resource Partnerships : Foster effective relationships with Marketing support through :

  • Participating in regular meetings
  • Ensuring clear communication
  • Identifying clear deliverables and providing necessary inputs for timely execution of projects

    • Brand Management : Maintain the equity of your brands with on-going attention to :

  • A clearly identified target consumer
  • A differentiated brand positioning
  • Compelling brand messaging and assets
  • Competitive product portfolio
  • Any other duties as requested by management

    • Requirements :

  • A minimum of 3-5 years consumer brand marketing experience,
  • Bachelor's Degree in business / marketing preferred.
  • Positive attitude with a strong love for everything beauty
  • Possess outstanding leadership skills
  • Strong research, analytical skills and the ability understand trends and challenges
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
  • Budget management skills and proficiency
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs : PowerPoint, Excel, Word
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    Brand Manager • Glendale Heights, IL, USA