Richemont Marketing & Communication Director
- Location
- Seniority
- Director
- Posted
- Mar 30, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is a leading global luxury goods group headquartered in Switzerland, housing a portfolio of distinguished maisons across jewellery, watches, leather goods and writing instruments. The group is recognised for stewarding artisanal craftsmanship, heritage brands and long-term brand equity while operating across international markets.
Richemont in Meyrin seeks a Marketing & Communication Director to lead global brand strategy, integrated marketing and corporate communications.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and lead the global marketing and corporate communications strategy to strengthen brand equity across channels and regions.
- Develop integrated brand campaigns, storytelling and positioning in collaboration with creative, product and retail teams.
- Oversee digital marketing, social media strategy, content production and customer acquisition initiatives to accelerate brand visibility and engagement.
- Manage public relations, media relations and reputation/corporate communications including crisis response protocols.
- Direct internal communications and executive stakeholder messaging to align global teams and maison leadership.
- Own budget planning, resource allocation and measurement frameworks; set KPIs and ensure campaign ROI and brand performance metrics are met.
- Lead, mentor and grow a multi-disciplinary marketing & communications team and manage relationships with external agencies and production partners.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with regional leaders, product, retail and sustainability teams to ensure cohesive brand execution at market level.
Qualifications
- Proven leadership in a senior marketing and communications role within luxury goods, fashion, watches or jewellery businesses.
- Demonstrable experience building global brand strategies and running integrated campaigns across digital, retail and PR.
- Strong stakeholder management with experience briefing and partnering with creative teams, agencies and executive leadership.
- Excellent commercial acumen with experience managing marketing budgets and setting performance metrics.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English is expected and French is highly desirable.
- Track record of leading and developing high-performing, diverse teams in an international environment.
Skills
Experience
Extensive senior-level experience (typically 10+ years) in marketing and communications with a minimum of several years at director level or equivalent, preferably in luxury goods or adjacent premium consumer sectors and with global or multi-market responsibilities.
Education
Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or a related field; advanced degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland, within easy reach of Geneva.
Culture
Richemont cultivates a maison‑centric culture that prizes craftsmanship, long-term brand stewardship and creative excellence. The environment balances heritage and innovation, encouraging cross‑brand collaboration and international mobility while maintaining high standards of professionalism and discretion.
About Cerulean
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