Senior Manager, Consumer Market Insights

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Port Washington, NY, USA
In-Office
Beauty
The Role
Job Description Summary:The senior manager of the Consumer Market Insights team will lead a team responsible for driving consumer-centric strategies by providing actionable insights derived from market research and sales analysis.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our Strategy Division as a Senior Manager/Director of the Consumer Market Insights team. The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for driving consumer-centric strategies by providing actionable insights derived from market research and category sales analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Market Research: Conduct extensive market research to gather data on consumer preferences, buying patterns, and demographic trends within the beauty categories (Cosmetics, Hair, etc.). This includes analyzing sales data, conducting surveys, and monitoring social media channels to identify emerging trends and consumer sentiments.
  • Consumer Behavior Analysis: Identify key factors driving purchasing decisions by studying consumer behavior. This may include factors such as price sensitivity, brand loyalty, ingredient preferences, and the influence of influencers and celebrities.
  • Competitive Analysis: Monitor competitors to understand their product offerings, pricing strategies, and marketing tactics. This helps in identifying areas of opportunity and potential threats to the brand's market share.
  • Product Development Insights: Guide product development efforts with consumer insights gathered. By understanding consumer needs and preferences, the position can provide valuable input to product development teams to create new products or improve existing ones.
  • Marketing Strategy: Inform marketing strategies tailored to the target audience within the beauty category. This includes identifying the most effective channels for reaching consumers, crafting messaging that resonates with their needs and desires, and developing promotional campaigns that drive engagement and sales.
  • Forecasting and Planning: Based on consumer insights and market trends, the position helps in forecasting demand for beauty products and planning inventory levels accordingly. This ensures that the brand can meet consumer demand while minimizing excess inventory or stockouts.
  • Customer Experience Enhancement: Provide recommendations for enhancing the overall customer experience. This may include optimizing packaging design, improving product formulations, or enhancing the online shopping experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Statistics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 7 years of experience in consumer insights, market research, or related roles in beauty category or CPG industry
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful consumer research strategies that drive business impact.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate insights to diverse stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinker with a forward-thinking mindset and a passion for innovation.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.

Benefits
  • Premium Medical Insurance Coverage

  • 401(k) Savings Plan

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) based on seniority

  • Paid Holidays

Additional Workplace Offerings (subject to change or eligibility.)

  • Annual Bonus Plan

  • Onsite Employee Fitness Center with Indoor Racquetball Court and Yoga Room

  • Summer Fridays

  • Complimentary Gourmet Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

  • Relocation Support for New Hires

  • Work Anniversary Recognitions

  • Congratulatory & Condolence Gifts

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • License/Certification Reimbursements

  • Corporate Employee Discounts

  • Visa Sponsorships (100% paid by the company) i.e., New H-1B, H-1B Transfer, O-1, and Green Card

  • Commuter Support (Shuttle Bus Program and EZPass Support)

  • Vehicle Perks

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Certification(s):Not Applicable

The anticipated compensation range is

91,000.00 - 172,000.00 USD Annual

Actual compensation will be determined based on various factors including qualifications, education, experience, and location. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.

Kiss Nail Products, Inc., KDC GA Corp., Ivy Enterprises, Inc., AST Systems, LLC, Red Beauty, Inc., or Dae Do, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Kiss Products Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kiss Products and has not been reviewed or approved by Kiss Products.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing-related perks are positioned as a meaningful part of the package, including complimentary meals and access to onsite fitness amenities. Commuter support such as a shuttle and product discounts add additional lifestyle value where available.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is present through a 401(k) plan with company match, which can strengthen overall total rewards beyond base salary. This feature is cited as a concrete component of the benefits offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits include flexible PTO, company holidays, and “summer Fridays,” which broadens leave options compared with basic PTO-only setups. The practical value of these policies can depend on how schedules and workload expectations are managed.

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The Company
HQ: Port Washington, New York
776 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

We’re KISS Group, the innovative global leader in beauty care. For over 30 years, our company has been committed to making professional-quality, trend-forward beauty products and treatments that are accessible to all. Today, our products are sold in over 100 countries worldwide. Together, we’re bringing more beauty and confidence into the world. At KISS, our people are the talent behind beauty innovation. Ours is a story of growth and inspiration. Ours is a culture of passion and commitment. Our fast-paced days are filled with food and friendships. And, as we power forward, our success will build our confidence, and our experiences will advance our careers. As we are committed to investing in our employees and supporting their work/life balance through hybrid work schedules and much more, we invite you to explore all the benefits of building a career with KISS. We offer countless ways to grow and gain career-building experiences, while bringing life-changing beauty breakthroughs to the global market. Bring your passion and appetite for learning, and better our company and your career. Reimagine a better, more beautiful future. Join our team: www.kissusa.com/careers

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