Rimowa Head of Marketing - EMEA

Cologne • Germany

Thursday, January 1, 2026

RIMOWA, the esteemed German Maison within the LVMH Group, stands as a beacon of innovation and luxury in the global lifestyle sector. Renowned for crafting essential travel tools that marry functionality with elegance, RIMOWA has been at the forefront of the industry for over 125 years. As part of the prestigious LVMH conglomerate, RIMOWA offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and development within a diverse and international environment.

1. Develop and implement market-specific media strategies in collaboration with media agencies to manage and monitor the regional marketing budget.
2. Adapt global marketing strategies to align with local market dynamics while maintaining brand coherence.
3. Define and execute a comprehensive 360° annual marketing calendar encompassing media campaigns, PR, events, and retail activations.
4. Lead and develop the regional EMEA marketing team, promoting collaboration and accountability.
5. Oversee press and talent initiatives to enhance brand awareness and elevate brand image across EMEA.
6. Collaborate with the Head of PR on event management, including the conceptualization and execution of client and press events.
7. Identify cultural, consumer, and market trends to inform regionally relevant brand initiatives.
8. Ensure brand consistency and guide franchise partners in marketing planning and budget allocation.

1. 10+ years of experience in media within an international setting, either in an agency or corporate environment.
2. Master’s degree in business, marketing, or communication preferred.
3. Strong leadership experience in managing marketing teams across diverse markets.
4. In-depth knowledge of the EMEA region is essential.

1. Proficiency in German and English; French is advantageous.
2. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
3. Strong relationship-building skills with key stakeholders and KOLs in the region.
4. Expertise in budget planning and tracking.
5. Creative, curious, and open-minded with an international mindset.
6. Excellent project and time management skills.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).

A minimum of 10 years in media within an international context, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic acumen.

Master’s degree in business, marketing, or communication preferred.

The position offers 30 days of paid vacation annually, flexible working hours, a RIMOWA Essential Cabin suitcase post-probation, corporate benefits, a 30% discount on RIMOWA products, a company pension scheme, a subsidized Urban Sports Club membership, public transportation ticket, and job bike, as well as a vibrant canteen offering freshly cooked meals.

RIMOWA is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse culture, recognizing it as a cornerstone of its success. The company thrives on the diverse talents and backgrounds of its employees, reflecting the broad consumer base it serves. Diversity is viewed as a key enabler of business growth, and RIMOWA actively cultivates an environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.