Cdd -retail Marketing Project Manager (F/H)/x)

Temporary Contract - **Retail Marketing Project Manager** (F/M/X)

At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful.

Since its inception in 1969 in Limoges, France, and as part of the LVMH Group since 1997, Sephora has been disrupting the prestige beauty retail industry. Today, Sephora continues to break with convention to drive its mission: champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty.

With 56,000 employees in 35 countries, including 15,000 in Europe & Middle East, we connect customers and beauty brands within the world’s most passionate beauty community. With a curation of nearly 500 brands, and our own label, Sephora Collection, we offer the most unique and diverse range of products: fragrances, makeup, hair care, skincare... and much more.

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You will excel and enjoy this position if you are ready to actively handle the following missions..._**

**Build plans & briefs for Europe trade retail marketing**
- Build the retail marketing animation plan mirroring the marketing & brand marketing plans.
- Build the strategy and roadmap for permanent in-store retail marketing assets (shopping bags, shopping baskets, fragrance smells, gifting assets, uniforms, in-store iconography and editorial)
- Build the strategy & roadmap for animation, incl. KCP, for non-permanent in-store retail marketing assets (GWP, FOS tables, gondola, EDG, towers, linear stops, basker & security gates animations etc )
- Build the strategy for signage between all priorities (clarify, elevate, coordinate all messages)
- Build each detailed brief taking into account post-mortems and consolidating market needs
- Define the right assets and 360 to make services a singular and impactful element of the Sephora experience in store
- Define then monitor the retroplanning from A to Z for each animation. Assure enough anticipation for sustainable transport.

**Develop the Trade Retail Marketing assets**:

- Brief the scenography designers and accessories designer in details for all the assets (EDG, podium, Beauty Hub take-over, Front of store table or gondola, Sephora Loves etc ) to assure the maximum of impact, the highest singularity and the most entertainable client experience
- Nurture creativity of designers with competition benchmark, retail trends and inspirations
- Lead the calls for tenders with purchasing teams assuring a strong challenge on price and quality
- Define the strategy about local or central production for each asset
- Lead the asset development hand-in-hand with designers and coordinating with MOP
- Run the quality & delivery tests such as the take-over test (including key markets)
- Assure a strong focus on sustainable composition and upcycling post life of trade retail marketing assets
- Closely monitor the budget vs. target

**Deploy the assets hand-in-hand with the markets**:

- Do the follow-up of delivery with supply chain, assuring anticipation and seamless communication with the markets
- Consolidate orders
- Assure all the invoicing / re-invoicing process
- Assure store and market visits to evaluate the animation impact in real life
- Build animation report and post-mortem about the impact.
- Assure the post-life of retail marketing assets in terms of sustainability

A solid experience with
- At least 5 years of Trade marketing or/ and Retail Marketing
- Beauty background
- Luxury experience and / or Retailer background (a plus)
- International experience on top will be appreciated
- Fluent French & English mandatory

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And if you have or if you are _**
- Thinking forward
- Strong appetite for business growth
- Rigor & organized.
- Team spirit & collaborative mindset, extremely strong ability to collaborate, work with different teams, in different countries and lead cross functionally
- Verbal and written communication, presentation and negotiation skills both in French and English
- Process builder
- Communication skills & synthetic mind.
- Rigor & organized.
- Creative spirit to develop innovative and workable solutions.

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Here, you will find:_**
- ** Community,** in which authenticity is embraced, and the strength of our differences fuels our collective spirit.
- ** Culture**of empowerment, learning & growth, that offers you the tools, space and opportunity to learn, innovate and lead.
- ** Work that brings fulfillment.** From delighting clients every day, to inspiring our industry at large, every action makes a difference.

**Join us and belong to something beautiful.**
- At Sephora, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for everyone._

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CDD -** Chef de projet Retail Marketing**(F/H/X)**

Chez Sephora, la beauté, c’est se sentir reconnu, valorisé et épanoui, aussi bien individue