Job Summary: The Manager of Retailer.com, will be responsible for managing and driving sales goals for NARS Cosmetics across the Retailer.com sites, plus provide on-going strategic guidance, development support, and business best practices for the Retailer.com channel. This role will work strategically along-side the NARS US team (Sales & Marketing) to support and deliver the sales targets and new business initiatives. This role will also contribute and participate in the brand’s regional retail strategy & planning meetings, partner with Digital Media on developing synergies in digital marketing programs and go-to-market plans for new launches, and regularly perform analysis to drive the business. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Drive growth for retailer.com channel business and manage relationship with online retailer partners (i.e. Sephora, Ulta, Nordstrom, etc.)</li> <li>Identify opportunities to build business and drive Retailer.com to achieve sales and brand goals</li> <li>Advocate for best-in-class online content needs with US and global marketing teams, liaise with Digital Media counterparts to identify content synergies and efficiencies</li> <li>Collaborate with the Sales team to strategize and execute all promotional activities and merchandising placement to support seasonal planning (new launches and re-promotes) </li> <li>Implement best in class marketing plans with each retailer including but not limited to: CRM, E-mail Placement, Site Placement, Digital Media, Brand Pages and Social Strategy to maximize exposure, increase sentiment, and drive targeted reach to new and existing customers</li> <li>Monitor Retailer.com business and individual accounts to achieve fiscal sales goals, monthly sales targets, and secure best in class initiatives</li> <li>Host bi-weekly/weekly calls with each retailer to confirm product launch details, site updates, sample timing and issue detailed recaps to ensure clear and consistent communication</li> <li>Routinely monitor the competitive landscape and share learnings cross functionally, feeding into weekly Competitive Snapshot</li> <li>Develop and execute sampling strategy as well as create online specific offers to drive the business</li> <li>Accountable for the execution of item setup and product page updates for all retailer sites</li> <li>Create, prepare, and maintain dotcom marketing exposure tracker, launch calendars, and sampling plans</li> <li>Partner with Channel Marketing team on Market Week presentations for US retailers</li> <li>Oversee setup of retailer.com shade matching tools such as GlamLab, ColorIQ, Shade Finder</li> <li>Manage implementation and QA of promotional plans for retail partners while analyzing the performance of online marketing/promotion</li> <li>Partner with Digital Media to share insights across R.com and Retailer Coop Media to better understand retailer audiences and product performance, draw connections in online data to inform future strategies</li> <li>Work with retail partners to obtain analytics on retailer programs as well as overall sales goals/strategies</li> <li>Prepare and route weekly/monthly reporting retail sales/program successes based on metrics set at the onset of campaigns with internal team</li> <li>Conduct final user testing and quality assurance processes on all new retailer pages, applications, e-mails, offers and new products to ensure accuracy, browser compatibility and high-quality user experience</li> <li>Routinely lead QA for branded features on retailer sites for accuracy in all product data/images, product launches, marketing, and special merchandising pages.</li> <li>Escalate issues or enhancements and suggest partner site improvements to retailer.com team and brand partners</li> <li>Analyze business performance for each account regularly and identify new opportunities to gain market share</li> </ul> Qualifications & Competencies: <ul> <li>3-5+ years of experience in the beauty, retailer, online marketing, or ecommerce space</li> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in marketing or related field required</li> <li>Passion for beauty and/or ecommerce</li> <li>Exceptional knowledge of retail business acumen, online marketing, and ecommerce best practices</li> <li>Strong project management, presentation and business writing skills</li> <li>Organization and prioritization with a proven ability to multi-task and manage complexity</li> <li>Knowledge on current marketing trends, media industry news, entertainment/pop culture and retail innovation </li> <li>Beauty and wholesale experience strongly preferred </li> <li>Ability to effectively communicate, collaborate and influence across groups</li> <li>Highly proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)</li> <li>Aptitude for working with Internet tools (i.e. web-based reports, databases and various multimedia technologies).</li> <li>Understanding of website metrics, data analysis, and reporting tools</li> <li>Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Deadline-driven; Strong organizational skills; Pro-active problem-solving abilities</li> </ul> #LI-Hybrid # Nylaw

Manager, Retailer.com (NARS) (New York, NY, US) @ Shiseido

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