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# Senior Marketing Manager, Retailer.com & Trade Marketing at the-talent-project.com

- **Company:** the-talent-project.com
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/the-talent-project-com/am9icG9zdDpz3wcH2F9fdIoECzmO3_iX

## Job description

Marketing Manager, Retailer.com & Trade Marketing for Sephora

About The Talent Project: The Talent Project is a female-owned and led executive search firm specializing in marketing, creative, and supply chain roles across the beauty, wellness, and longevity industries. We offer end-to-end recruitment support for full-time direct-hire positions as well as retained executive searches. With deep experience leading corporate recruitment, we operate as an extension of our clients' talent acquisition teams, ensuring a seamless and strategic hiring process.

About the client: Our client is a fast-growing global beauty brand exclusively partnered with Sephora, recognized as a top-ranked and rapidly emerging player in the prestige beauty space. The environment is entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and highly collaborative, where teams are empowered to move quickly, think creatively, and execute with both polish and agility. They pride themselves on delivering elevated, best-in-class brand experiences while maintaining a scrappy, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality. The culture is energetic, fun, and team-oriented, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a high-growth environment and is passionate about beauty, innovation, and bringing ideas to life.

Location: New York City, NY Schedule: Hybrid — 4 days/week in office

## About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Marketing Manager, Retailer.com & Trade Marketing for Sephora to support the day-to-day execution of retailer marketing initiatives for a global beauty brand. This role is heavily execution-focused and will manage the coordination, implementation, and delivery of retailer.com and trade marketing programs across Sephora’s omni-channel ecosystem. The ideal candidate is hands-on, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience managing retailer marketing deliverables, digital assets, promotional calendars, and cross-functional coordination. This role requires strong follow-through, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

## Key Responsibilities

Retailer.com Marketing Execution

- Execute retailer.com marketing initiatives for Sephora.com, including homepage placements, product page updates, search optimization support, email placements, and promotional activations
- Coordinate digital asset delivery, copy updates, and merchandising materials with internal creative, eCommerce, and retailer teams
- Support product launches, seasonal campaigns, and retailer-exclusive programs through timely execution and project management
- Maintain retailer marketing calendars, launch trackers, and campaign timelines
- Monitor campaign performance and compile reporting recaps for internal stakeholders

Trade Marketing Support

- Execute trade marketing programs and retailer activations in partnership with Sephora marketing and sales teams
- Coordinate promotional materials, sampling programs, launch assets, and in-store marketing support
- Manage day-to-day communication with internal teams and retailer contacts to ensure timely delivery of assets and campaign elements
- Assist in the development of retailer presentations, launch documents, and marketing recap materials
- Track retailer marketing budgets, invoices, and co-op expenses as needed

Cross-Functional Coordination

- Partner closely with Sales, Brand Marketing, Creative, Product Marketing, and external agencies to support campaign execution
- Ensure all retailer deliverables are accurate, on-brand, and delivered according to retailer deadlines
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization
- Support ad hoc retailer marketing needs and operational tasks as business priorities evolve

## Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
- 4–6+ years of experience in trade marketing, shopper marketing, retailer marketing, or eCommerce marketing
- Beauty industry experience preferred, ideally within prestige beauty, skincare, or cosmetics
- Direct experience supporting Sephora retailer marketing programs required
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Experience working with retailer.com platforms and digital merchandising processes
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools

## Preferred Qualifications

- Experience supporting omni-channel retailer marketing campaigns
- Familiarity with retail media, retailer digital platforms, and eCommerce workflows
- Experience coordinating with creative and cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
- Passion for beauty, retail, and consumer trends

Please note: due to the high volume of submissions, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. However, if your background aligns with the opportunity, a member of our team will be in touch.

The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $140,000 annually based on experience.

- Manager $100,000 - $110,000
- Senior Manager $110,000 - $140,000

The Talent Project is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates and clients we represent. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

## About the-talent-project.com

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: The Talent Project is a female-owned executive search and direct-hire recruitment firm that connects mission-driven beauty, wellness, and longevity brands with high-impact talent.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; listed as Self-Employed on LinkedIn)
- **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2025
- **Founders**: Christina Chan (Executive Director, Talent & Career Strategy)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Staffing and Recruiting (specialized in beauty, wellness, and longevity)
- **Target customers**: B2B – mission-driven beauty, wellness, and longevity brands (startups to established companies)
- **Mission / purpose**: “Creating a Talent Acquisition experience that will ultimately drive results and make a meaningful, lasting impact on your organization.”

## Products & Services
- **Direct Hire Recruitment**: Full-cycle placement for marketing, creative, supply chain, product development, and executive roles.
- **Executive Search**: Placing top-tier leadership talent (e.g., CMO, VP Sales, Director-level roles) to drive strategic growth.
- **Talent Mapping & Market Insights**: Data-driven market analysis to inform hiring strategy and candidate identification.
- **Fractional Talent Solutions**: Project-based services including employer branding, ATS implementation, process development, candidate experience design, recruiter coaching, and vendor management.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly available (bootstrapped, no disclosed funding)
- **Key Metric**: 1 employee on LinkedIn as of mid-2026 (+200% YoY headcount growth); 2,156 LinkedIn followers (+185.8% YoY)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors disclosed; partners with brands like Orveon, Shiseido, Kate Spade, Anthropologie, Express (via founder’s network)
- **Growth Signals**: Rapid follower growth, active job postings (e.g., VP North America Sales, Director roles), recent client engagements across longevity and beauty

## Competitive Advantages
- Deeply specialized network in beauty, wellness, and longevity developed over 10+ years – not a generalist recruiter
- “Quality-over-volume approach” – no resume blasts, only sharp, strategic matches
- Blends corporate recruiting rigor with startup agility; founder has decade of experience at major brands
- Female-owned and led, appealing to mission-driven clients and candidates

## Strategic Focus
- Continue building a curated talent network for high-growth, purpose-led brands
- Expand into emerging longevity sector while strengthening beauty and wellness verticals
- Scale fractional talent solutions and employer branding services to support startups that lack internal recruiting infrastructure

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Female-owned, human-centric, and quality-driven – described as “personal, strategic, and deeply human”
- **Work model**: Hybrid workspace (typical time on-site expected, remote options available for some roles)
- **Perks & environment**: Startup pace with corporate-level rigor; opportunity to shape recruiting processes as the company grows
- **Team size**: Very small (1 employee currently), offering outsized impact and visibility for early hires

## Sources
1. [the-talent-project.com](https://www.the-talent-project.com/)
2. [the-talent-project.com/explore-opportunities](https://www.the-talent-project.com/explore-opportunities)
3. [the-talent-project.com/recruitment-service](https://www.the-talent-project.com/recruitment-service)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/the-talent-project-llc)
5. [linkedin.com/company/the-talent-project-llc](https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-talent-project-llc)

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