Location
London

Hours
Full Time

About the Role
As Senior Product Marketing Manager within the Professional Products Division at L'Oréal UK, you will build strategic plans for your brand based on market data, consumer and competitor insights to engage both B2C and B2B audiences. You will lead local launches and activations, managing forecasting, implementation, and localisation of concepts and assets in collaboration with agencies and partners. Your role includes determining media strategy with agencies, planning and executing campaigns, and driving growth in salons through close collaboration with commercial activation teams. You will develop new business and recruit customers with a clear category understanding and consumer-first approach. Embracing digital transformation, you will build seamless B2B online activations working with the LPS and education teams. You will collaborate cross-functionally across communications, education, commercial, digital, and finance teams both locally and internationally. Responsibilities also include forecasting and aligning launch sizing, managing A&P budgets, building launch P&L with finance, and monitoring brand and activation performance through ROI and PA analysis. You will develop marketing education strategies to amplify advocacy and drive sell-in and sell-out in professional channels, and act as the voice of the local market for international teams by sharing insights.

Who We Are
L'Oréal is a global leader in beauty, present in 150 markets with over a century of innovation and commitment to creating beauty that moves the world. The Professional Products Division is the founding division of L'Oréal, supplying salons and professional customers with advanced hair and beauty technologies through iconic brands such as L'Oréal Professionnel, Kérastase, Redken, and Matrix. We are dedicated to inclusivity, sustainability, and shaping the future of beauty with agility and purpose.

What We Offer
We provide an industry-leading, award-winning benefits package including money-saving offers, free mortgage advice, share options, and an enhanced pension plan. Enjoy up to 60% off on brands like YSL, CeraVe, Armani, Kiehl's, and Garnier. Health benefits include private medical and dental insurance, discounted gym memberships, and onsite mental health support. We offer enhanced family leave and up to 4 weeks of paid fertility leave. Learning and development are core to our culture, with access to leadership programs and expert talks to help you grow professionally.

Experience
Strong understanding of consumer trends, shopper psychology, and retail journey. Proven commercial sensitivity and business acumen. Experience managing launches, budgets, and P&L. Ability to work cross-functionally and with senior stakeholders.

About You
Data-driven and analytical mindset with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Passionate about beauty, marketing trends, and innovation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised, disciplined, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial spirit with proactivity and initiative. Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Agile and adaptable to change. Comfortable presenting and managing meetings with senior stakeholders. Ability to coach and mentor others.

Qualifications
Relevant marketing or business qualifications preferred but not explicitly stated. Strong professional experience in product marketing or related fields is essential.