Brand Manager, Skin Health

Job description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: Brand Manager, Skin Health What we do At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Who We Are Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information , click here . Role reports to: DCL Marketing Director Location: Asia Pacific, Japan, Tokyo-To, Shibuya Work Location: Hybrid What you will do What you will do The Brand Manager - is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive advertising and promotional plans, analyzing market trends and sales data, and overseeing brand strategy implementation. You will collaborate with agencies and stakeholders to enhance product positioning, forecast demand, and build key partnerships to drive market growth: Key Responsibilities Analyze competitive landscapes, consumer behavior data, sales, and financial reports including budget adherence, commercial policies, and pricing effectiveness to identify growth opportunities, optimize brand performance, and drive profitability. Lead category growth strategies with clear views on the portfolio sufficiency and collaborate with Product Development team on the Product + Commercial innovations. Lead the creation and execution of engaging digital campaigns, experiential marketing initiatives, and promotional plans that elevate brand awareness, consumer loyalty, and market presence. Champion sustainability and ethical considerations in brand messaging to align with evolving consumer values in the anti-aging segment. Lead extensive market research, test marketing activities, and systematic intelligence gathering to validate product concepts, identify and prioritize market opportunities, and recommend actionable strategies. Implement continuous improvements to expand the portfolio of new and existing products and programs, evaluating new ideas, products, and programs for feasibility and alignment with brand objectives. Enhance key customer relationships and strategic partnerships to increase competitive market share and actively participate in sales forecast reviews and demand forecasting for assigned product lines to support business planning. Monitor and adjust brand strategy implementation to ensure alignment with market trends and company objectives. What we are looking for Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing, Business, Administration, or a related field. 4-6 years of relevant experience in brand management, preferably within healthcare, beauty, skincare, or anti-aging care sectors. Proven ability to develop and execute advertising and promotional strategies. Strong analytical skills with experience in sales analysis, competitive intelligence, and financial reporting. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desired Qualifications Strong foundation in brand management principles. Proven ability to craft innovative marketing strategies blending scientific credibility with emotional appeal. Exceptional analytical skills to interpret market trends and consumer data, driving actionable insights. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and external agencies to deliver integrated marketing campaigns. Experience conducting market research and test marketing to inform product development and positioning. Ability to evaluate and implement product and program improvements based on market insights and performance data. Proficiency in forecasting demand and contributing to sales planning processes. Strategic thinker with a strong understanding of market trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics. Strong communication and leadership skills to inspire cross-functional teams and external partners toward a unified brand vision. Experience building and maintaining partnerships with medical societies, opinion leaders, and key stakeholders. If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.