La Mer - Marketing Executive

POSITION SUMMARY:

Our mission at Origins is to create high-performance skin care that is powered by nature and proven by science. We use potent plants, organic ingredients and 100% natural essential oils. And our long-standing commitment to protect the planet, its resources and all those who populate it is reaffirmed by our earth-friendly packaging and policies. Never Stop Discovering!

The Marketing Executive supports the delivery and execution of best-in-class omnichannel marketing and trade activation strategies across the UK & Ireland. Working closely with the Marketing Manager and Consumer Marketing Manager, this role brings regional and global brand plans to life at a local and retailer level, ensuring campaigns are executed with excellence, commercial impact, and strong brand consistency.

This role is ideal for a highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive marketing professional looking to build a career across brand, retail and trade marketing within a fast-paced consumer environment.

WHAT THIS ROLE DOES:

Marketing & Campaign Execution Support the development and execution of omnichannel marketing campaigns, product launches, and seasonal initiatives

Assist in translating global and regional brand strategies into local market execution plans

Contribute to the planning and activation of high-impact retail moments, seasonal campaigns, and promotional calendars

Collaborate with digital, CRM, media, and creative teams to deliver fully integrated campaigns across paid, earned, and owned channels

Monitor market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity to support campaign optimisation and insight generation

Retail & Trade Marketing Activation Support the execution of trade marketing strategies across retail partners and third-party accounts

Translate regional brand plans into retailer-specific activation plans (including NPL/MPL frameworks)
Coordinate retail calendars, launch timelines, and promotional activity across multiple retailers

Support delivery of in-store and online execution including VM, sampling, education, and retailer media

Assist in the development and rollout of Gift With Purchase (GWP) programmes and promotional mechanics

Ensure global campaign assets are adapted into retailer-ready formats in line with channel requirements

Content, Toolkits & Asset Management Develop and maintain retail toolkits, sell-in materials, and campaign assets tailored by retailer

Support localisation of global content for local and retailer use, ensuring brand consistency

Work with internal creative teams to deliver seasonal and campaign assets for retail activations, gifting, and launches

Assist in preparing retailer presentations, trade decks, and campaign sell-in materials

Events & Consumer Engagement Support delivery of consumer events including in-store activations, experiential pop-ups, and virtual events

Coordinate logistics, supplier management, and event execution in collaboration with internal and external partners

Support communication planning across email, social, CRM, and digital channels for events and activations

Gather post-event feedback and performance insights to inform future activity

Performance Tracking & Reporting Track and report on campaign, retail, and promotional performance metrics

Support analysis of ROI, sell-through, engagement, and activation effectiveness

Conduct competitor benchmarking and retail landscape analysis to inform optimisation opportunities

Maintain and update trade marketing and promotional calendars

Stakeholder & Project Support Liaise with internal teams including Sales, Retail, Digital, CRM, and Global Marketing to ensure seamless execution

Manage ad hoc retailer requests and support execution during key commercial moments

Support Senior/Marketing Manager and Trade Marketing Manager with administrative tasks, vendor coordination, and project timelinesWHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE Experience in a marketing or trade marketing role, ideally within beauty, FMCG, luxury, or premium retail

Strong understanding of retail environments and omnichannel consumer journeys

Excellent organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong analytical capability with confidence interpreting data and turning insights into action

Advanced PowerPoint skills and strong Excel proficiency

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage cross-functional and external stakeholders

Proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail and…