GREEK NATURAL BEAUTY, POWERED BY SCIENCE

KORRES is a Greek skincare brand, born out of Athens’ oldest homeopathic pharmacy in 1996. Founded by Greek Pharmacist George Korres who believes in the innate potency of natural ingredients and chemical engineer Lena Philippou who believes that nature is the inspiration for scientific discovery.

Inspired by the most powerful natural ingredients and local traditions, KORRES delivers effective natural products; discovered in nature and nurtured by science. KORRES collaborates with over 15 different European academic universities to do ground-breaking research into the power of plants. Our research shapes and nurtures nature’s inherent powers.

Today KORRES takes Greek herbs around the world through more than 400 natural products, with brand presence in 30 markets. It is all about clean, effective plant-powered formulas that capture the beauty of Greece in harmony with nature.

KORRES is looking for a talented Junior Brand Manager to join the BU Greece – CEE Marketing team. As a member of the Marketing team, he/she will have the following key responsibilities:

• Actively contribute to the development of specific brand categories assigned.
• Constantly review assigned categories’ sell out / sell-in performance. Ensure that all the sales and marketing activities are carried out within the agreed budget and Marketing plan.
• Be able to work with budgets, KPIs and deadlines.
• Assist in developing and implementing 360 communication plans, media and pricing policies.
• Assist in promotional and trade plans to ensure consistency with product line strategy and profitability.
• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience and generate new BTL and ATL ideas of increasing market shares.
• Ensure forecasting accuracy in categories of responsibility for assigned countries.
• Liaise on a teamwork spirit with internal stakeholders and departments to meet the goals set.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and results oriented individual. A team player with positive attitude and creative thinking, able to work effectively in the context of a high pace working environment, with significant autonomy and also be qualified with:

• University degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics or relevant field.  A postgraduate degree will be considered an asset.
• Minimum 2 years of marketing experience. Experience on Beauty / Personal Care brands will be considered an asset.
• PC literacy (MS office with focus on excel & powerpoint)
• Fluency in English (oral and written)
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills and strong aptitude to work with numbers
• Team spirit, excellent presentation and communication skills
• Business and results oriented with consistency and accountability.
• Pragmatic, able and willing to deal with operational things.
• Strong time management and project management skills.