Do you want to build and implement one of the fastest growing beauty brands? Are you a marketeer with experience in trade marketing and want to work with doers in a business with a strong sense of family culture? Then this could be the perfect match!
B Corp certified haircare brand Maria Nila is expanding the marketing team and are now looking for an organized and creative team player to join our marketing team at Maria Nila, based in New York City.
ABOUT US:
Maria Nila is a fast-growing Swedish professional haircare brand with a passion for sustainablity and high-quality products. Together, we work towards the vision of leading sustainable beauty and moving the industry in the right direction. Our day-to-day work is led by a company culture that guides us to Be Friendly, Act Ambitious and Take Ownership. Our key values of sustainability, innovation and family culture goes into every detail of our work.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Junior Marketing Manager, you will play a crucial part in enhancing our brand presence and driving sales through effective trade marketing strategies in our distribution channels across North America. You will oversee the execution of marketing campaigns, manage in-store materials, and oversee digital assets in our distributor channels. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You are proactive, enjoy taking ownership, and love learning new things.
IN THIS ROLE, SOME OF YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Managing and distributing marketing assets to support trade promotions and enhance brand presence both in-store and online for all NA distributors.
- Developing and maintaining the distributor marketing calendar for new launches and ongoing campaigns to ensure deadlines are met. Working closely with Brand Studio and Sales team stakeholders.
- Supporting channel owners and accounts with day-to-day marketing requests to promote brand awareness and digital channel exposure, including managing content like copy, imagery, stills, and video.
- Collaborating with the Key Account Managers and sales team to align marketing activities with business objectives and distributor strategies.
- Serve as primary marketing point person for distribution partners in meetings and ongoing updates with all accounts.
- Tracking and analyzing campaign performance, offering actionable insights and recommendations for optimization and improvement.
- Building and maintaining relationships with external vendors and partners to ensure the timely and high-quality delivery of marketing materials.
- Assisting in the planning and execution of events to drive brand awareness and sales. As needed, travel for partner meetings, event, conferences.
- Be part of our journey to lead sustainable beauty and caring for nature, wildlife and humanity through our charity projects. Read more about Maria Nila’s engagement here.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in trade marketing, wholesale marketing, or a similar role.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
- Experience with digital marketing tools and platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for the beauty industry and sustainability.
THE PERSONALITIES THAT THRIVE AT MARIA NILA ARE OFTEN:
- Structured with strong analytic skills. Organizing, prioritizing and planning realistically is key.
- Mature, determined and trustworthy. Maria Nila is looking for someone that is down-to-earth and confident in negotiations and decision-making.
- Charismatic with a high social competence. You (and we!) love to build new relationships as well as maintaining our current ones both internally and externally.
Great importance is attached to personal qualities as well as motivation for the role and Maria Nila as a company.
OTHER:
- Title: Junior Marketing Manager – Trade
- Position: Full-time position
- Reports to: Head of Marketing, North America
- Placement: Maria Nila New York Office in Manhattan (You need to be located in New York to be considered for this role)
- Start: As soon as possible or according to agreement
- The estimated annual pay range for this role is $50,000 - $80,000
Does this feel like you? Please send us your CV and cover letter as soon as possible but no later than Jan 8th.
Selections and interviews for the position will be ongoing. The position might be filled before the last day of application. We only accept applications via our career site.
Maria Nila is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
