21/11/2025
KERING EYEWEAR Brand Specialist
Kering Eyewear - Regular
Milano - Italy
About Us
Kering Eyewear, part of the global Luxury group Kering, is the most relevant player in the Luxury Eyewear market segment. We design, develop, manufacture, and distribute eyewear that blends creativity, innovation, and quality. Our portfolio spans a wide range of iconic brands including Gucci, Cartier, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Valentino, Chloé, Alaïa, Montblanc, Dunhill, Puma, and our proprietary brands LINDBERG, Maui Jim, and Zeal Optics. By combining industry expertise with a commitment to sustainability, we help our brands redefine design and craft eyewear that captivates consumers worldwide.
We are currently seeking a Brand Specialist as part of our dynamic Brand Management team in Milan.
How you will contribute
- Support the direct manager in developing annual marketing plans for each relevant brand, achieving brand objectives, ensuring alignment with strategy, defining strategic activities and brand events - including activity plans to be implemented in regions
- Collaborate in the preparation of annual communication plans for each brand, in close collaboration with the PR&Comm team and related Brands
- Support the preparation of product briefings, collecting and summarizing data on market needs, n° of models, key features, prices as per guidelines received from brand managers and local marketing team
- Collaborate with direct manager and Product Team in the various stages of product development, following the briefing discussion, for the brands of expertise (creative alignment, pre-selection, final collection editing, pricing, ranking)
- Support the direct manager and Product Design Team in researching and proposing new ideas in terms of materials, technologies, product functionality, through market analysis
- Prepare presentations and documents for the sales force/customers and other Teams with which Brand Management interfaces
- Collaborate with direct manager on preparation and presentation of market analysis for relevant brands, as well as other ad hoc analyses
- Collaborate with direct manager in organizing and planning marketing activities in the area of reference
Who you are
- Brand Management Experience 1/2 years
- Degree in Marketing and/or General Management preferred
- Excellent analytical skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS-Office package
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Good project management
- Team work, attention to detail, passion and motivation
- Ability to work within fast growing environments
Why work with us?
This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering Eyewear adventure and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a thriving Company in a global Luxury Group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.