Chanel Skincare Marketing Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jul 24, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Chanel Tokyo seeks Skincare Marketing Manager. Lead beauty product strategy, manage launches, oversee brand positioning. 5+ years experience required.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute mid-term skincare marketing strategy to enhance brand image and drive sales
  • Conduct competitive landscape analysis to identify market growth opportunities and strategic gaps
  • Lead new product launch planning, demand forecasting, and execution oversight
  • Manage product lifecycle, assortment strategy, and pricing optimization
  • Oversee visual merchandising, sales promotion materials, merchandising guidelines, and visual asset consistency
  • Ensure brand image, tone, and positioning are uniformly represented across all customer touchpoints
  • Partner with Event, CRM, PR, Digital, Education, and Retail teams to ensure execution quality and brand unity
  • Manage and validate promotional expenses while optimizing return on investment
  • Create and deliver strategic presentations to internal stakeholders and headquarters
  • Guide and mentor skincare marketing planners to align with brand vision

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of marketing experience in the beauty and skincare industry
  • Proven experience leading and managing marketing teams
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
  • Excellent presentation and negotiation skills in both Japanese and English
  • Demonstrated project management expertise
  • Experience in product development or research and innovation (preferred)

Skills

Strategic marketing planning Brand management Product lifecycle management Competitive analysis New product launch management Visual merchandising oversight Project management Presentation skills Stakeholder management Digital marketing (preferred) Data analysis

Experience

5+ years of marketing experience in the beauty and skincare industry, with demonstrated leadership of marketing teams and cross-functional project execution at the brand or strategic level.

Education

University degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related discipline preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

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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Chanel

Chanel Skincare Marketing Manager

Tokyo, Japan

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