Job Description

Coty is one of the world\'s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin and body care. Coty is the global leader in fragrance. Coty\'s products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. Coty and its brands are committed to a range of social causes as well as seeking to minimize its impact on the environment. For additional information about Coty Inc., Please visit www.coty.com ROLE AND DEPARTMENT About The Role We\'re looking for a Brand Manager to join the Malaysia Luxury team. This role will be responsible not only for the commercial success of the business unit under his/her care, but also the acceleration of Coty\'s ambitions through impactful marketing strategy and impeccable execution. THE ROLE In this role you will be responsible for: Brand Marketing, ATL, PR Develop short to long-term brand and launch plans in conjunction with Key Accounts and Retail Operations, aimed at driving sell-out, sales productivity, brand/product rankings and market share Make strategic decisions around big bets and key priorities, with a view to do \'fewer, but bigger and better\', showcasing Malaysia as the market with best-in-class practices/executions/successes Partner Media and PR agencies to develop cohesive Media and PR strategies to build brand desirability and exclusive tribes, to support brand development and major launches Track and improve Marketing KPIs and ROIs Trade Marketing, BTL Discover, plan and execute short to long-term business opportunities for brand growth which includes new store or channel expansion. Plan and execute BTL promotions across Free Standing Stores, Department Stores, Sephora, Perfumery and Ecommerce channels for omni-excellence Develop exclusive offerings and promotions tailored to various customers/channels and end-consumers Plan and execute animations and podiums in conjunction with Key Accounts, Visual Merchandising and Retail Operations Co-own brand-, category- and BA-productivity with Retail Operations and Key Accounts Support Key Accounts and Retail Operations with month-to-month sales planning activations aimed at stretching results, and/or mitigating risks Together with the visual merchandising team, create and ensure consistent and impactful visual merchandising displays at brands\' point of sales A&CP Budgeting, P&L Management Plan, own and manage A&CP budget to ensure profitability Co-own brand P&Ls, including actively managing sell-out to sell-in, gross-to-net and product contribution Market Planning & Forecasting Monitor closely/adjust the forecast for both new marketing initiatives and baseline categories/franchises, which includes sellable and non-sellable (GWPs, Testers) skus according to business needs Work with stakeholders to realize commercial ambitions to re-phase forecasts when required, and track performances of key pillars Manage inventory and make plans as required for discontinuations and Excess & Obsolescence (E&O) reduction Reporting & Others Monthly and Quarterly reporting as per brand and APAC requirements, managing ad-hoc reporting requests when required Providing valuable insights to local, regional and global teams on brand and competitor performance, using them to enhance our own brand performance and results Pricing and promotional analysis What You\'ll Bring We\'d love to see candidates who have: A dynamic and entrepreneurial mindset, with a strong attention to detail, the ideal candidate will bring along the following: Minimally 5 years of 360 brand management experience in Luxury Fragrances within Malaysia domestic market, experience in Makeup and Skincare is a plus. Significant relevant experience in Free Standing Stores, Department Store and Sephora channels, with a strong understanding of the retail drumbeat and landscape in Malaysia. Experience in multi-brand portfolio management is preferred A proven track record in brand-building and expansion a strategic thinker who does not gloss over details Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and work under pressure Highly detailed with strong organizational and analytical skills attuned with performance marketing A team player, ability to develop effective working relationships both internally & externally and excel in a multi-cultural environment Proactive, agile, with a strong business acumen Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

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