Brand Manager
[Employment Conditions]
• Division: Vision Care (Consumer Markets)
• Job Title: Brand Manager
• Role / Reporting Line: Individual Contributor / Reports to Brand Marketing Team Leader
• Contract: Regular
• Location: Seoul (송파구 법원로 135)
Overview:
As a Brand Marketing Specialist at ZEISS Korea Vision Care, you will play a key role in shaping and strengthening the ZEISS brand in the eyewear lenses category. This position is responsible for developing and executing brand-driven marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness, deepen consumer engagement, and support sustainable business growth.
You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders—including Sales, Product Management, and Commercial Excellence—to ensure consistent, impactful, and consumer-centric brand messaging across all channels and touchpoints.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Brand Strategy & Management
• Ensure brand consistency across all marketing and communication channels.
• Develop and manage brand positioning and messaging to reinforce ZEISS's premium image in the eyewear industry.
• Conduct market, consumer, and competitive analysis to identify insights, trends, and opportunities that inform brand and marketing strategies.
• Translate global brand strategy into locally relevant initiatives while maintaining global brand alignment.
2. Marketing Campaign Development & Execution
• Plan, develop, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across online and offline channels, including digital, social media, and retail marketing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to create high-quality, compelling content and marketing materials.
• Monitor, analyze, and evaluate campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations for continuous optimization.
3. Consumer Engagement & Brand Experience
• Design and implement consumer engagement initiatives that strengthen brand connection, preference, and loyalty.
• Partner with retail and commercial teams to enhance in-store brand experience, visibility, and consumer touchpoints.
• Drive initiatives that elevate the end-to-end brand experience from awareness to purchase and advocacy.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in brand marketing or brand management, preferably within premium consumer goods or related industries.
• Proven capability in brand communication strategy, including messaging framework development and integrated content planning.
• Hands-on experience in managing integrated marketing campaigns, with strong exposure to digital and social media marketing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Korean and English.
Preferred:
• Experience in FMCG, premium brands, or retail-driven marketing environments.
• Experience working in a global or regional matrix organization, collaborating with multiple stakeholders across functions and geographies.
Key Competencies:
• Creativity & Strategic Thinking
• Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
• Excellent Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Consumer-Centric Mindset
• Ability to Balance Brand Vision with Commercial Objectives
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
KyuYul Jung (정규열), ShinBi Park (박신비)