Assoc Dir Marketing

About The Company

LG H&H Americas is a division of LG H&H, the #1 beauty and personal care company in Korea. With over 75 years of innovation in beauty and consumer products, LG H&H has expanded globally through a portfolio of skincare, cosmetics, and personal care brands across North America and Asia. As LG H&H continues to expand its presence within the U.S. beauty market, we are seeking agile, entrepreneurial talent who can operate effectively within a fast-paced, lean, and highly collaborative global organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop U.S. market strategies for newly launched brands, including target consumer identification, positioning, pricing strategy, messaging, and channel activation.
• Serve as the marketing lead for color cosmetics while supporting growth opportunities across skincare and other beauty categories.
• Assess brand health, market positioning, competitive landscape, and future growth opportunities.
• Develop and execute integrated marketing strategies across retail, digital, social, influencer, PR, and performance marketing channels.
• Lead go-to-market planning and execution for new product launches and retail expansions.
• Determine whether brands and products are positioned to scale successfully within the U.S. market and lead the execution required to achieve that growth.
• Partner with internal teams and external agencies to ensure timely and effective execution of marketing initiatives.
• Develop launch calendars, campaign plans, promotional strategies, and retailer-specific activation programs.
• Maintain and monitor campaign performance, analyze results, and optimize strategies based on data and market feedback.
• Provide ongoing recommendations regarding portfolio strategy, category expansion, and investment priorities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of marketing experience in beauty, wellness, CPG, or related industries.
• Proven success leading both strategy development and hands-on execution of product launches at major retailers, including Ulta, Sephora, Olive Young, or similar national accounts.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments where resourcefulness, adaptability, and execution are essential.
• Strong cross-category marketing expertise with the ability to identify emerging trends and consumer behavior shifts.
• Demonstrated experience scaling brands from early growth stages to broader retail distribution.
• Strong analytical skills with experience leveraging market data, consumer insights, category trends, and performance metrics to drive decision-making.
• Experience managing agencies, cross-functional stakeholders, and external partners.
• Strong project management capabilities with the ability to execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience advising senior executives.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience working with high-growth beauty or wellness brands.
• Direct experience launching and growing brands within Ulta, Sephora, Olive Young, or similar channels.
• Agency, or in-house leadership experience at recognized consumer brands.
• Strong network within the beauty and consumer products industry.
• Experience forecasting category trends and identifying emerging brands and product opportunities.

Benefits

Eligible for benefits as of date of hire (health, dental, vision, life and other voluntary programs). You are immediately vested in LG H&H’s matching contributions to the 401(k) Plan. Company matches your contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 6% of your eligible pay. Company sponsored Life insurance, AD&D and Disability benefits Wellness incentive programs Salary range: $130-145k

LG H&H USA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.