Job Description

Widen Your Horizons. Join the Next Chapter of Your CareerAt EssilorLuxottica, we are committed to empowering our people to grow and succeed. This is your opportunity to take your career to the next level, embrace new challenges, and continue making a difference.We work for a brighter future, thinking today about the world of tomorrow. xe2x80x8bDont miss the chance to shape your #FutureInSight with us!If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met.We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform ofhigh-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest, and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers loveas well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences, and leading e-commerce platforms.Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxotticaWere looking for pioneers eager to explore new horizons and leave a lasting impact. We offer a world of opportunities for those ready to embrace challenges and make a real difference in peoples livesthrough their work. We nurture talent and creativity, empowering you to reach new heights in a dynamic and inclusive environment.We are looking for Assistant Brand Manager, who will be in in charge of complete Lens category (SV, PAL, Photo) and is responsible for the execution of marketing initiatives of the category and all the brands associated with it from premium to mid-range. He/she needs to drive a 360 marketing mix approach to develop their category and manage the pricing, positioning and development of all products and services related to the respective category.

• Join us in redefining the boundaries of whats possible.

Your RoleReporting to the Brand Group Head Progressive and Single Vision, EssilorLuxottica India/ Brand Manager; you will collaborate closely with internal teams, external stakeholders and be part of global initiatives if needed.Main responsibilities:

• Assist the Brand Manager to adopt mid to long-term development of strategies for product categories including the core Mid-tier Brands and other trade brands
• Responsible for filling gaps in product portfolio by aligning with global teams on product development and lead the New Product Launch planning and execution by coordinating with multifunctional teams. Recommend country specific pricing of new products by benchmarking with competition as well as develop new business opportunities
• Planning and execution of all strategic initiatives, communications and media actions on all channels, including online and social media. Maintain brand integrity across all company marketing initiatives and communications
• Design and Implement trade promotions to excite trade channels. Analysis of past and recent data to forecast product demands and plan budgets accordingly.
• Creating and managing promotional collateral to establish and maintain product branding with effective relationships with the agencies/vendors.
• Managing the budget for advertising and promotional items
• Competitor and customer insights analysis
• Analysis of sales forecasts and relevant financials and timely reporting on product sales and opportunities to local management and global teams
• Position and promotion of product categories efficiently so it has maximum visibility among the customers.

• AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:

(Order the responsibilities by importance, specifying a title for each one)

• 10 years of overall work experience and 5 years in Marketing experience, brand management, product and category management

• Must have India market experience, APAC or beyond collaboration experience will be an advantage
• Product Management, Stakeholder Management, Marketing projects

• NETWORK OF INTERACTION:

INTERNAL: This role will be working closely with colleagues across departments of EssilorLuxottica India and global teams, as and when needed.EXTERNAL: This role will interact with multiple external stakeholders

• TECHNICAL SKILLS - PORTRAIT OF A PERFECT CANDIDATE

• Masters Degree from a reputed Business School
• Proficiency in English and local language. Multilingual will be advantage.

• CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Educational Background: Masters Degree from a reputed Business School

• LANGUAGES:

• Proficient in English and multilingual is preferred.

Whats in it for you?In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

• Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Join the Corporate Shareholding Program BOOST an opportunity to share in the companys success and directly benefit from EssilorLuxotticas growth.
• Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eye care products, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Apply now and help us shape the future of vision.Recruiting processOur recruitment process may vary. If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters, who will guide you through the specific steps for your application.We Are One: Our DEI commitmentWe are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitmentxe2x80x8bWe are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

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