Marketing Trainee - Fenty

Job description / Role

POSITION: ME Marketing Intern
REPORTS TO: ME Brand Manager

LOCATION: Dubai, UAE (Hybrid)

ABOUT KENDO

Kendo is the small but mighty force behind your favorite beauty products. A play on the words "can do," Kendo is redefining the beauty industry through next-generation products, visionary campaigns and unforgettable retail presence.

Kendo creates original founder brands, partnering with major faces from fashion and entertainment. The house of brands currently includes KVD Beauty, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, Fenty Skin, Ole Henriksen Skincare, Bite Beauty, and Lip Lab by Bite. We tell their stories to bring to life the dream products you've always wanted, but have never been able to find.

Come grow with us! Since Kendo's founding in 2010, we've experienced phenomenal growth and accelerated global expansion. We're based in San Francisco, but we also operate headquarters in Toronto, London, Paris and Singapore, our products are in 27 countries and counting. And, we couldn't grow without our people. We embrace entrepreneurial spirit, so the opportunities are endless.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a multi-skilled Brand Marketing Intern to support the management of the brand in the GCC region and to deliver the best-in-class executions of the strategy. The successful candidate will be aware of the agile methodology to coordinate diverse tasks and work hand in hand with different stakeholders. Interpersonal skills, adaptability and proactivity are key to succeed at this job.

KEY STAKEHOLDERS

- Brand & Marketing Teams (Global and Regional)
- Retail Teams
- Global VM Teams
- Retailer

Requirements

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

BRAND & MARKETING REPORTING & ANALYSIS

- Help compile the monthly results, insights & learnings
- Help analyse the performance of the brand and competition
- Analyse the performance of best sellers and novelty
- Analyse the outcome of investments with content creators and make-up artists
- Price competition study to help price positioning analysis and implementation
- Help maintain the assortment for retailers

SUPPLIER COORDINATION

- Liaise and follow-up with different suppliers on project basis and respect deliverables and timelines
- Creation and payment of suppliers

VISUAL MERCHANDIZING

- Crosscheck correct implementation of merchandizing updates
- Supervise VM installations in the region

DIGITAL

- Assortment and stock digital weekly scrub
- Novelty p-page creation
- Assets creation for digital visibility

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

- Experience in the beauty, fashion or luxury industry
- Knowledge and understanding of the region's specificities
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
- English fluency and Arabic is preferable
- Ability to prioritize and to meet time critical deadlines
- Dynamic and passionate spirit
- Detail orientated
- Ability to adapt and pivot with flexibility
- Fast learning and team spirit are key in the Kendo family

About the Company

The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group's success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group's competitive edge in today's market.

By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.