The roleAt David Jones, we exist to inspire like no other. As we continue to deliver our Vision 2025+ transformation strategy, were reimagining what a modern premium retailer looks likeand we know that visionary talent is the key to making it happen.Were seeking a Brand Manager / Marketing Specialist - Beauty to support the development and delivery of growth-driving marketing strategies and retail media plans across the beauty category. This role is responsible for creating marketing campaigns that drive full-funnel shopper engagement, grow category share, and maximize both retail sales and media revenue.Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, brand, sales, and media teams, and work directly with brand partners to unlock growth through targeted, insight-led marketing activity. You must bring a combination of brand management experience, media buying knowledge, campaign planning skills, and strong commercial acumen.What you''ll be doingBuild and manage high-impact brand partnerships for a portfolio of premium and emerging beauty brands, balancing storytelling with commercial outcomesLead the planning and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across instore, digital, paid media, social, and experientialActivate campaigns through the David Jones marketing ecosystem, partnering with internal teams to deliver data-led, omni-channel programs that drive conversion and brand equityLeverage David Jones growing retail media capabilitiesincluding first-party data, media inventory, and in-store touchpointsto enhance campaign performanceSupport the development of new retail media opportunities, aligning with the global shift in department store marketing teams becoming performance-driven media partnersCollaborate and support the Marketing Manager to deliver broader category and enterprise-level marketing prioritiesWhat youll bring5+ years of experience in a strategic, executional marketing role, ideally in beauty, retail, or an agencyProven ability to deliver multi-channel campaigns in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentA deep understanding of the beauty consumer mindset, trends, and content formats that drive engagementCommercial acumen and a natural ability to manage competing priorities without compromising qualityStrong stakeholder management and communication skillscomfortable working across internal and external teamsWhy work for us?Unique opportunity to be part of a highly engaged, successful team, focused on the transformation of an iconic Australian brandA competitive remuneration package including performance-based incentivesHybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work/life balanceParental leave policy of 18-weeks paid leave for the primary carer, and 3-weeks paid leave for the supporting partnerGenerous employee discounts across David Jones and access to partner benefitsAn additional day of leave for your birthday along with time to support charitable workOpportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility programBe a member of a company committed to sustainable practices, driving change in the retail landscapeOngoing training and development to pursue individual ambitionsAbout UsSince 1838, David Jones limitless quest for innovation and progress established the brand as Australias original influencer in fashion and lifestyle. Having revolutionised the way Australians shop, David Jones creation of a social centre inspired and created lasting memories for past, present and future generations. Today, our vision to inspire Like No Other drives us to continue this legacy in our ambitious purpose to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.Our Thriving cultural pillars inspire our people to deliver on our vision and purpose. We are Customer Obsessed; curious to understand and dedicated to delighting them with seamless solutions as one team. We care for our people, customers, partners and community by creating Inclusive environments through belonging and respect. We Empower with implied trust to act with integrity, value our unique skills and be accountable for our decisions. We constantly seek Innovative ways of improving, changing and exploring ways that we can inspire.David Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Brand Manager / Marketing Specialist (Beauty)