Recruitment of a Brand Manager

 

Brand Manager

 

 

MS-search is an executive search and recruitment firm specializing in the direct approach recruitment of managers and senior executives for French and international companies, particularly Nordic groups operating in France and neighboring countries, as well as French companies' subsidiaries located in the Nordic region.

 

Our client, TePe Oral Hygiene Products, is a Swedish company founded in 1965 (€120M revenue / 500 employees) that develops, manufactures, and markets premium-quality, functional oral healthcare products.

 

For its French subsidiary, we are seeking a new Brand Manager.

 

Position: Brand Manager

 

Your responsibility will be to continue developing the TePe brand and support sales growth in close collaboration with your French colleagues. In line with TePe’s global strategy, you will develop the marketing plan and budget for France and ensure the achievement of established objectives. You will play a key role in supporting sales growth and contributing to the company’s overall performance, with a strong involvement in the development of the business.

 

Key Responsibilities (non-exhaustive):

 

- Develop the French marketing plan and monitor objectives and budget performance;

- Implement marketing (trade marketing) and communication initiatives across all distribution channels (pharmacies, e-commerce, retail, dental professionals);

- Collaborate with the marketing team in Sweden and with other international subsidiaries;

- Develop and translate marketing content, including brochures, press releases, newsletters, and other communication materials;

- Maintain regular contact with the partner network;

- Organize and participate in exhibitions, congresses, and events;

- Manage the company’s online presence, including social media, website, e-commerce platforms, and related channels;

- Monitor and analyze market data and the competitive landscape;

- Report directly to the Country Manager France.

 

The position is based in Vélizy-Villacoublay, with easy access to public transportation (bus and tramway).

 

Ideally, the successful candidate will start at the end of August to allow for a handover period with the current Brand Manager.

 

Profile

 

- Master’s degree (Bachelor +5 years), University or Business School, specializing in Marketing, Communication, Sales, or a related field;

- A few years of professional experience in a similar position (including internships, apprenticeships, or a first permanent role);

- Experience in digital marketing, trade marketing, e-commerce, and social media;

- Retail marketing experience would be a plus;

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French, with a good working knowledge of English;

- Flexible, curious, and analytical personality with strong problem-solving skills; creative and positive-minded;

- Sales-oriented, with a clear understanding of the close relationship between marketing and sales;

- Comfortable managing projects and taking initiative;

- Able to maintain a strategic perspective while working operationally to achieve tangible results;

- Eager to work in a small team environment, contributing to business growth alongside colleagues and handling a wide variety of responsibilities.

 

Contact

 

Please send your application to contact@ms-search.fr, quoting reference 2170C.