Executive Director, Global Marketing (Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare)

Shiseido•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers the opportunity to help shape the future of a dermatologist founded, clinically driven skincare brand with global reach. Working closely with deeply involved Founders and senior leadership, you will bring meaningful, science-backed innovation to market in a way that is modern, accessible, and credible. This is an opportunity to operate at the intersection of strategy and hands on creation, strengthening core franchises, stewarding a high integrity portfolio, and building products and campaigns that deliver real results for skin.

Requirements

Credible leader able to influence cross‑functionally; hands‑on, structured, and executive‑ready.
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
10–13+ years of experience in brand marketing, product marketing, and innovation, preferably within prestige or clinically positioned skincare.
Demonstrated passion for skincare, ingredients, formulations, with strong curiosity around emerging science and category shifts.
Ability to translate complex scientific and ingredient led concepts into clear, approachable consumer understanding.
Strong awareness of clinical skincare standards and regulatory considerations.

Responsibilities

Contribute to multiyear brand and portfolio strategies in partnership with senior leadership, grounded in consumer insight, category dynamics, and commercial performance.
Help lead end to end new product development from concept through launch, including gate processes, development milestones, regulatory, and launch readiness.
Partner closely with Product Development, and cross functional teams to evaluate innovation ideas, positioning, and recommendations.
Collaborate with Founders and senior leadership to ensure alignment on innovation direction, product expression, and campaign intent.
Lead ongoing portfolio governance, including disciplined add / delete decisions, in partnership with senior leadership, Supply Chain, and Finance.
Own regular portfolio reviews assessing performance, strategic relevance, and brand fit.
Partner cross functionally to evolve the existing portfolio through sustainability driven updates, including packaging, materials, and compliance related enhancements.
Help lead new product launches and core brand campaigns from brief through final delivery.
Partner with Creative and Brand teams to shape campaign strategy, messaging frameworks, and asset needs.
Own launch and campaign workflows, including briefs, asset development, timelines, approvals, and delivery.
Manage day to day agency relationships and oversee global launch and campaign toolkits to ensure markets are fully launch ready.
Work cross functionally with Retail, Professional, Digital, Regional, and International teams to support successful global launches.
Track and evaluate KPIs for launches and campaigns, using insights to inform optimization and future decisions.
Manage assigned portions of marketing budgets, forecasting, and post launch performance readouts, balancing brand ambition with commercial realities.
You will perform other duties as assigned.