Global Head of Consumer Dermatological Skincare – Global Consumer Skincare

Galderma

Seeking global marketing leader for Galderma's dermatological skincare portfolio. Overseeing brand vision, innovation, and growth across channels and markets.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeZug • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in global consumer skincare marketing, with a focus on brand strategy, innovation management, and consumer insights. Proven ability to lead diverse teams and drive growth in premium and science-backed categories.

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Global Consumer Skincare StrategyBrand PositioningInnovation ManagementConsumer InsightsDTC and Omnichannel Marketing

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Hard Skills

Brand ArchitectureLifecycle ManagementMarket AnalysisPortfolio StrategyData-Driven Decision Making

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationInspirationStrategic Thinking

Tools & Technologies

Performance Tracking ToolsConsumer Research PlatformsMarketing Automation Software

Industry Keywords

Consumer SkincareBeauty MarketingCosmeticsPersonal CareDermatological Science

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute the global consumer skincare strategy, aligned with Galderma’s growth ambitions
Build clear brand positioning, communication platforms, and consumer propositions that resonate across regions
Identify and unlock growth opportunities across categories, routines, channels (DTC, retail, derm-recommendation), and geographies
Lead long-term portfolio strategy, including brand architecture, innovation priorities, and lifecycle management
Own the end-to-end innovation agenda, from insights and concept development through launch and scale
Champion consumer understanding, leveraging trends, unmet needs, and routines to drive relevance and desirability
Partner with R&D teams to translate dermatological science into consumer-friendly, market-winning products
Ensure innovation delivers clear differentiation, strong claims, and meaningful brand value
Partner with regional and local marketing teams to ensure best-in-class launches, campaigns, and activation
Drive consistency of brand story, messaging, and visual identity, while enabling local relevance
Optimize pricing, portfolio mix, and channel strategy to maximize consumer reach and commercial impact
Use data, insights, and performance tracking to continually refine strategy and execution
Lead and inspire high-performing global teams across brand, innovation, and portfolio management
Collaborate closely with R&D, Medical, Regulatory, Digital, eCommerce, and Supply Chain

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive global experience (12+ years) in consumer skincare, beauty, cosmetics or personal care marketing, ideally in premium or science-backed categories
Proven track record leading global brands, innovation pipelines, and growth strategies in a consumer context
Strong commercial and brand acumen with experience across DTC, retail, and omnichannel environments
Ability to work effectively at the intersection of consumer marketing and dermatological science
Experience leading diverse, international teams in a matrixed global organization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities