Chanel Skincare Marketing Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
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 seeks an experienced Skincare Marketing Manager in Tokyo to lead brand strategy and campaigns in the premium beauty market.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies for skincare product lines, aligned with global brand guidelines and local market dynamics
  • Lead campaign conception, creative direction, and deployment across digital, retail, and experiential touchpoints
  • Manage product launches and seasonal campaigns, coordinating with creative, merchandising, and sales partners
  • Analyze market trends, competitor positioning, and consumer insights to inform product development and positioning recommendations
  • Oversee marketing budget allocation, ROI tracking, and performance metrics across assigned categories
  • Build and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders, including corporate offices, regional teams, and external agencies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field
  • Proven track record of 5+ years in luxury beauty or skincare marketing
  • Demonstrated expertise in brand strategy, product positioning, and integrated marketing campaigns
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in market research and consumer behavior analysis
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating with multiple business units
  • Fluency in English and Japanese required

Skills

Brand strategy and positioning Campaign management and creative direction Market analysis and consumer insights Budget management and financial forecasting Project management and cross-functional coordination Digital marketing and e-commerce platforms CRM and marketing analytics tools

Experience

5+ years in luxury beauty, skincare, or cosmetics marketing, with progressive responsibility for brand development, product launch management, and market strategy in Asian markets preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field

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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