Global Brand Manager

About the jobWe are a leading global brand dedicated to creating Smart, Helpful, and Bold baby gear since 2007. Our business has continued to grow exponentially, and we are looking for a Global Brand Manager – Distributor markets (m/f/d) to drive the strategic direction and implementation of Brand marketing plans and Retail marketing programs for Nuna in certain Distributor Markets. This includes full responsibility in some markets and overseeing various other markets with direct reports. The role will focus on ensuring premium and consistent marketing executions throughout the regions, supporting the local distributor teams to elevate consumer experience.This role requires travel to distributor markets both in scope of responsibilities and outside of scope to assess and report on progress to distributor marketing team lead. Including travel twice yearly for companywide meetings.What you\’ll do Markets of Responsibility:1.Marketing Strategy and ExecutionWork closely with distributors to ensure 360° marketing activities with a full-funnel approach, delivering global marketing direction to the highest standard.Ensure brand consistency and the correct use of all tools and assets.Provide support to distributors regarding brand activation, including:-Social media-PR-Media spend-OOH (Out-of-Home)-Events-Digital activities-Celebrity & Influencer marketingEnsure Go-To-Market excellence for all new product launches.2.Budget and Financial OversightYearly budget planning and tracking of co-opted spend.Optimize the Influencer marketing budget and support distributors with search and negotiation.Closely monitor and in some cases fully manage digital ad campaigns, spend and ROAS with agencies and/or in house.3.Market Analysis and ReportingConduct regular market reviews and reports for global sales, product, and marketing teams, including:Market demographicsMarket economicsCompetition within the industryRetail landscapeCurrent state of the brand in the market (if applicable)Opportunities for growth in the market4.Retail Landscape and Community UnderstandingFully understand the retail landscape and the parenting community in assigned regions.5.Brand Identity and CommunicationCommunicate all custom graphic requests from distributors to the global brand team.Act as a gatekeeper for brand identity, gathering visuals, recapping local activities, and providing creative feedback from the global brand team to distributors.Evaluate current sales tools and identify opportunities to improve customer sell-in at both the distributor and retailer levels.6.Collaboration with Distributors and SalesCooperate with distributors on channel strategy and trade marketing initiatives with key accounts and retailers:-In-store-Online-Retail marketing plansCommunicate regional success stories to inform future best practices for the global team and other regions.Support distributors with the necessary marketing tools via the Project Management System (Wrike).7.Project Management and EventsProject manage trade shows, local showroom setups, and local events.Act as a proactive member of the International Marketing Team, communicating with Sales, Product, and Creative teams.8.Team Leadership and CoachingManage, coach, and guide team members in the distributor marketing team.Monitor budgets and activities in their region to ensure optimal outcomes.Support high-level conversations and negotiations with key partners and agencies.What you\’ll bring • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.• 7+ years of experience in brand marketing, trade marketing and/or external stakeholder management. Ideally within a premium, high-end product category.• Language: Fluent in English both spoken and written. Additional languages a plus.• Key account management and/or external stakeholder management experience at the managerial level required.• Digital advertising experience required.• Comprehensive understanding of Meta Business Suite and Google Search and Display required.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.• Availability to travel internationally is required.• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to collaborate across teams, departments, and cultures.• Strong presentation skills, both in design and delivery to an audience.• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external colleagues.• Creative problem solver with a positive attitude toward challenges.• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and self-motivated with excellent time management and strong decision-making skills to manage workflow processes and meet deadlines.• Strong knowledge of marketing communication and retail marketing a plus.• Experience negotiating and working with external media partners and agencies a plus.• Experience of working with a multi-national organization is a plus.• Experience working with international brands, across multiple time zones and varying cultures is ideal.What You’ll Get: Flexible Schedule: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with the flexibility to manage your schedule.Career Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning and development programs to help you advance in your career.Competitive Compensation Package: Attractive compensation package to ensure your well-being.Dynamic Global Environment: Gain hands-on experience in a rapidly growing international company, with exposure to global best practices.Diverse & Supportive Team: Collaborate with a talented, multicultural team and learn from a wide range of professional backgrounds.Professional Development: Grow your skills and career with the fast expanding company.