- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain seeks a Trade Marketing Executive for a permanent, full-time role on a 12-month contract in Hong Kong. The position delivers retail marketing activations, launch campaigns, retailer partnerships, performance analysis and marketing administration across channels.
Role & Responsibilities
- Implement retail marketing plans, promotional programs, gifting strategies, and consumer events aligned with the trade calendar.
- Support tactical promotional strategies, monitor resources, and deliver performance insights.
- Monitor marketing timelines to ensure retail promotions are executed accurately and on schedule.
- Coordinate with Retail, IT, and Supply Chain teams to drive end-to-end retail execution, optimize inventory allocation, and deploy systems effectively.
- Build partnerships with key retailers to secure promotional space and maximize trade opportunities and channel performance.
- Support the creation of channel- and audience-specific marketing materials while ensuring brand consistency and campaign effectiveness.
- Assist with end-to-end marketing campaign execution and go-to-market plans for new product launches.
- Collaborate with external agencies, joint-promotion partners, and vendors to deliver campaign communications on time.
- Work with the internal marketing team to maintain cohesive brand storytelling across consumer touchpoints.
- Prepare promotional reports, analyze campaign effectiveness, and identify actionable insights for future optimization.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis across digital, social, and retail touchpoints to identify trends and target audience opportunities.
- Support daily administrative operations, including budget tracking, invoice processing, and purchase order administration.
- Execute time-sensitive marketing initiatives and ad hoc business requests to support revenue goals.
Qualifications
- Degree in Marketing or a related field.
- Relevant experience in Beauty and FMCG, preferably with a Retail Marketing background.
- Professional fluency in written and spoken Cantonese, English, and Mandarin.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years; 2–3 years of relevant experience stated
Education
Degree in Marketing or a related field
Workplace
The role is situated in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
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