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As the Associate Director, Innovation, you will help shape the future of Nexxus by strategically leading innovation across the Styling platform. You’ll bring a creative, consumer-first mindset to developing new products, formats, and experiences that elevate the brand and deliver business impact. This role requires a strong eye & understanding for beauty, a deep understanding of premium positioning, and the ability to translate insights into compelling innovation.
Job Responsibility:
Lead Styling Innovation Strategy: Define and lead the Styling strategy by translating consumer and cultural insights into a premium innovation roadmap
Lead market-making Innovation Development: Develop and manage end-to-end innovation projects across Styling platform—from concept to launch
Lead NRM (Net Revenue Management) strategy: Develop 3-year NRM strategy for brand identifying consumer and portfolio growth opportunities
Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with R&D, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and external agencies to bring innovations to life
Consumer & Trend Insight: Stay ahead of beauty trends, consumer behavior, and cultural shifts to inform innovation strategy
Partner with Culture Squad: to track social, consumer and performance trends to inform innovation plan and develop go to market strategies
Manage Direct Report (Associate Brand Manager): Coach and develop direct report
Requirements:
7-10 years of experience in brand management, innovation, or product development
Strong strategic and creative thinking
Understanding of premium positioning and how to deliver elevated consumer experiences
Aesthetic sensibility and passion for beauty, fashion, and design
Clear sense of initiative and ownership
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Comfort with data and ability to translate insights into action
Creative & Curious mindset
Consumer-Obsessed mindset
Agile & Accountable mindset
Collaborative & Courageous mindset
What we offer:
Bonus eligible
Long-Term Incentive (LTI) eligible
Eligible to participate in benefits plan (health insurance including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage