Brand Marketing Leader

Job Title: Interim Director Brand Marketing

Location: Hybrid (60% Onsite / 40% Remote)

Pay Rate: $75.00/hr on W2

Overview

Seeking an experienced Brand Marketing leader to oversee the Schwarzkopf Professional Color, Care, and Styling portfolio, driving brand strategy, go-to-market execution, commercial growth, and cross-functional alignment during a temporary coverage period.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead brand strategy and portfolio management across Color, Care, and Styling categories.
• Drive go-to-market planning, campaign activation, pricing strategy, and product launches.
• Monitor business performance, including sales growth, market share, distribution, and brand KPIs.
• Manage marketing budgets, investment allocation, and ROI.
• Partner with Sales, Trade Marketing, Education, Finance, Operations, and Global Marketing teams.
• Lead and coach the Brand Marketing team while ensuring business continuity.

Required Qualifications

• 10 years of brand marketing leadership experience.
• Experience in Beauty, Professional Beauty, Prestige Beauty, or CPG industries.
• Strong background in brand strategy, portfolio management, and integrated marketing.
• Proven success driving commercial growth and managing high-performing brands.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Required Skills

Brand Strategy | Portfolio Management | Go-to-Market Planning | Product Launches | Marketing Activation | Pricing Strategy | Budget Management | Commercial Growth | Consumer Insights | Cross-Functional Leadership | Team Management