Director (Maternity cover), Jo Malone London

London, United KingdomPosted Jul 6, 2026
Single PositionView All JobsDirector (Maternity cover), Jo Malone LondonLondon,GB-LND,United KingdomApply NowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionReq ID24898BrandJo Malone LondonJob FunctionMarketingJob Sub-FunctionGlobal BrandAssignment CategoryFulltime-TemporaryDescription The Global Marketing Director is responsible for leading the end-to-end development and execution of global marketing strategies across portfolio management, category strategy, innovation programmes, campaigns, and regional alignment for Jo Malone London. This role drives the strategic direction of assigned fragrance categories and pods, ensuring commercially successful innovation launches, globally aligned campaigns, and seamless execution across regions and channels.The role requires a highly collaborative and strategic marketing leader with strong commercial acumen, cross-functional leadership capabilities, and experience managing complex global programmes within a luxury beauty environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLeadershipLead, develop, and inspire a high-performing global marketing teamProvide coaching, mentorship, and performance management to Managers and CoordinatorsFoster a collaborative, innovative, and consumer-centric team cultureBuild strong cross-functional relationships across Creative, Product Development, Finance, Supply Chain, and Regional Marketing teams.Category Strategy and Portfolio ManagementEnsure alignment between brand vision, business priorities, and commercial objectivesOwn the strategic direction for assigned sub-categories and product podsLead the development and presentation of category strategies, outlining market opportunities, growth drivers, and action plansTranslate consumer, competitive, and market insights into actionable business strategiesPartner cross-functionally to ensure strategic plans are integrated across innovation, communications, and regional teamsUphold brand equity and category strategy as guiding principles to plan marketing activations.Draw information from diverse sources on category, consumer and channel and makes fact-based recommendations that drive the business.New Product Launches (NPL) & Programme Management:Lead pre-alignment discussions with Senior Leadership teams and regional stakeholdersCollaborate with PD team, to drive Innovation ideasOwn category Cost of Goods (COGs) management and alignmentLead innovation submission processes and gatekeeping approvalsDrive forecast alignment and secure sign-off across regional and leadership stakeholdersOversee full marketing calendar planning and lead monthly business reviews with Global Marketing Executive Directors and Vice President.Identify and proactively manage risks, challenges, and dependencies related to innovation programmes and launchesEnsure successful delivery of end-to-end launch programmes from concept through executionSkills and competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following key competencies:Strategic ThinkingInnovation LeadershipCommercial AcumenCross-Functional CollaborationGlobal Stakeholder ManagementCampaign Development & ExecutionLeadership & Team DevelopmentProblem Solving & Decision MakingOrganizational AgilityInsights from previous hires Data Privacy AgreementWhen you upload your resume, we provide job recommendations to you. You will also receive job recommendations by email.You acknowledge that you will provide the relevant entities of The Estée Lauder Companies with your resume/CV that contains your personal information, and that you have read and agree to the collection, use, and international transfer of your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. The relevant entities of the Estée Lauder Companies (the prospective employers) will use your personal information to suggest jobs that fit your skills and experience and (if you decide to upload your resume/CV) may also email you future jobs that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of these...

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