- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Department
- Wholesale, Commercial & B2B Sales
- Industry
- Eyewear & Vision Care
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
About Kering Eyewear
Kering Eyewear is the specialist eyewear division of Kering, created to bring design excellence, brand stewardship, and commercial agility to some of the world’s most desirable luxury houses. As an employer, the company offers a dynamic, international environment where craftsmanship, innovation, and a deep respect for brand identity converge. Its teams collaborate across design, product development, supply chain, marketing, and sales, supporting iconic maisons with precision and creativity. Kering Eyewear values entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, and responsible business practices, providing employees with the opportunity to shape a fast-growing luxury category within a global group committed to sustainability and long-term excellence.
Kering Eyewear is seeking a Trade Marketing Specialist in Milan to support international trade marketing strategies, market activations, investment tracking, material inventory, and retail and shopper marketing projects. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and fluency in Italian and English; it is a one-year fixed-term contract under the CCNL for eyewear companies, with indicative starting compensation of €30,000.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the execution of Trade Marketing strategies and activation plans across markets and distribution channels, ensuring brand consistency and compliance with Brand Guidelines.
- Monitor Trade Marketing investments and support budget planning and tracking across markets and channels.
- Support the collection of Trade Marketing material orders from markets and monitor inventory levels and consumption with the Logistics team to ensure efficient stock management.
- Identify, share, and promote best practices to drive continuous improvement and scalability across markets.
- Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful planning and execution of Trade Marketing initiatives.
- Support the planning and implementation of retail and shopper marketing projects, including innovative in-store and digital retail initiatives.
- Promote a customer-centric mindset by understanding market needs and contributing to solutions that enhance the consumer experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Management, Economics, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in Trade Marketing, Marketing, or a related field within an international environment; luxury experience is a plus.
- Good project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multi-regional and cross-functional teams.
- Proactive, results-oriented, and eager to learn.
- Fluent written and spoken Italian and English.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 years in Trade Marketing, Marketing, or a related field within an international environment; luxury experience is a plus.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Management, Economics, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Benefits
Additional benefits and initiatives in accordance with current company policies, beyond those required by the applicable national collective bargaining agreement (CCNL) and laws.
Culture
Kering Eyewear offers a dynamic, international workplace where entrepreneurial spirit, design excellence, and a deep understanding of luxury come together. As part of the Kering Group, it fosters collaboration, innovation, and responsible growth, empowering teams to shape distinctive eyewear experiences for some of the world’s most prestigious brands.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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