Benefit Cosmetics Digital Manager, Mainland Europe

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
May 8, 2026

About Benefit Cosmetics

Benefit Cosmetics is an iconic, playful beauty brand known for its approachable makeup and brow products and bold brand personality. Operating across European markets, the brand combines creative marketing with digital-first execution to drive awareness and commercial performance in the prestige beauty channel.

Benefit Cosmetics in Paris seeks a Digital Manager, Mainland Europe to lead 360° digital strategy, media, content and CRM across Mainland Europe.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Define and oversee the 360° digital strategy and activation plans for Mainland Europe, ensuring alignment with global guidelines and regional business priorities.
  • Lead Paid Media, Social and Influencer activations; manage key external partners (media agencies, retail partners such as Sephora) and approve media plans and budgets.
  • Own content strategy and production for Europe: manage a Content Creator, supervise regional content output and ensure editorial coherence, quality and innovation.
  • Drive digital performance across channels (media, social, CRM, site): define KPIs, monitor reporting, identify optimisations and deploy best practices to maximise ROI.
  • Oversee the European website and on-site content optimisation (SEO and engagement) and coordinate CRM and newsletter activities with local teams.
  • Manage and develop a small regional team (2 permanent hires + 1 intern) and coordinate cross‑functional collaboration with global, regional and local stakeholders.
  • Steer the digital roadmap, challenge market-level activations and promote a data-driven culture within the region.
  • Control regional digital budgets and channel allocations, monitor investments and implement continuous performance improvements.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in digital marketing; ideally 8+ years for senior profiles, preferably in beauty or luxury sectors.
  • Proven expertise in social media, paid media and influencer marketing at regional or multi‑market level.
  • Demonstrated international managerial experience and the ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams and external agencies.
  • Strong analytical orientation with experience setting KPIs, producing reporting and driving optimisation from data.
  • Fluent English is mandatory.
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; excellent project management and organisational skills.

Skills

Social media strategy Paid media Influencer marketing Content strategy SEO CRM KPI reporting Data-driven decision making Team leadership Project management PowerPoint Excel

Experience

Minimum 5 years of digital marketing experience, with demonstrated expertise in social, paid and influencer channels; experience in beauty or luxury and prior international/managerial responsibility strongly preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

The brand fosters a dynamic, creative and consumer-centric culture with a playful, audacious spirit. Teams operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values digital innovation, cross‑market coordination and measurable commercial impact.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Benefit Cosmetics

Benefit Cosmetics Digital Manager, Mainland Europe

Paris, France

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