Brand manger perfumes and cosmetic Full Time

Company Description a retail beauty company, including big retail leading perfumes and cosmetics brands. The organization connects skilled professionals with local and international brands.

Role Description The Brand Manager for Perfumes and Cosmetics is a full-time, on-site role based in Baghdad. The role involves developing and executing brand strategies for perfumes and cosmetic products, including annual marketing plans, product launches, and promotional campaigns. The Brand Manager will analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activity to optimize product positioning, pricing, and assortment. Daily tasks include coordinating with the supplier, sales, merchandising, and retail operations teams to ensure consistent brand visibility and performance across all sales channels. The role also includes managing relationships with suppliers and brand principals, overseeing in-store visual merchandising and promotional materials, monitoring brand performance metrics, and preparing regular reports and recommendations for management.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in brand management or marketing within perfumes, cosmetics, or broader beauty sectors.
• Strong skills in market analysis, sales performance review, and using data to drive brand and product decisions.
• Proven ability to plan and execute marketing campaigns, product launches, and in-store promotions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills with internal teams and external partners.
• Strong organizational and project-management abilities, with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
• Comfort working on-site in a fast-paced retail environment in Baghdad, with flexibility to visit stores and vendors as needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
• Experience in the Iraqi retail market and familiarity with beauty and fragrance consumer trends is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint) and basic familiarity with digital and social media marketing tools.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, and preferred French, with the ability to produce clear written reports and presentations.