Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Hourglass Cosmetics
Job overview
The VP, Marketing - North America at Hourglass Cosmetics leads integrated marketing strategies to elevate brand equity and drive growth across multiple channels in North America.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading 360° marketing campaigns, managing channel leads, collaborating on go-to-market strategies, overseeing talent negotiations, supporting retail and flagship store marketing, event execution, and monitoring campaign performance.
Compensation and benefits
The base salary ranges from $200,000 to $220,000 annually, with eligibility for discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and education programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 13 years in marketing leadership at agencies or luxury brands, with deep luxury sector experience, strong strategic communication, multitasking abilities, and a digital-first mindset.
Work environment and culture
Hourglass Cosmetics values diversity and inclusion, fostering a fast-paced, high-standard, and creative work environment with a commitment to animal welfare and innovation.
Company information
Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan, cruelty-free luxury beauty brand founded in 2004, recognized for innovation and part of Unilever Prestige since 2017, available globally in 32 markets.
Team overview
The VP will lead North America marketing teams including brand marketing, social, influencer, talent, PR, and creative copy, collaborating cross-functionally with various business units.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Los Angeles with a hybrid work model requiring at least 60% office presence.
Application process
Applicants with disabilities can request accommodations via phone or email; the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer adhering to federal anti-discrimination laws.
Unique job features
The role offers leadership in a high-growth luxury brand with opportunities to shape iconic brand marketing, manage celebrity talent, and execute innovative campaigns across multiple channels.
Company overview
Hourglass Cosmetics is a luxury beauty brand renowned for its innovation in high-performance makeup and skincare products. The company generates revenue through the sale of its premium cosmetics, which are often celebrated for their advanced formulations and cruelty-free, vegan ingredients. Founded in 2004 by Carisa Janes, Hourglass has established itself as a pioneer in the beauty industry, particularly with its commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Notable products include their Ambient Lighting Collection and Veil Mineral Primer, which have garnered a loyal customer base and critical acclaim.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize extensive leadership experience in luxury brand marketing, integrated 360° campaign development, and strategic team management, reflecting the seniority and scope of the VP role at Hourglass Cosmetics.
Highlight your expertise in cross-functional collaboration with creative, product, sales, and retail teams to deliver cohesive go-to-market strategies and world-class campaign execution aligned with luxury market standards.
Apply through multiple platforms including Hourglass Cosmetics’ official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with marketing leaders and team members at Hourglass Cosmetics on LinkedIn, initiating conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent Hourglass campaigns, expressing admiration for their cruelty-free luxury positioning, or asking about their experience working within Unilever’s Prestige division.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'luxury brand builder,' 'integrated marketing strategy,' '360° campaigns,' 'cross-functional leadership,' and 'go-to-market plans' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings effectively.
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