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
C onsumer ‑ Led Innovation & Portfolio Development
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 , not just scientific excellence
Global Go ‑ to ‑ Market Excellence
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
Cross ‑ Functional & Team Leadership
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 , ensuring speed, clarity, and consumer focus
Act as a strong interface between global HQ and regional organizations, balancing global direction with local empowerment
Foster a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and consumer ‑ first culture
External Engagement & Brand Credibility
Strengthen relationships with dermatologists, experts, and parters to reinforce trust and advocacy
Represent Galderma skincare brands externally at key industry, innovation, and brand forums
Support strategic partnerships that enhance innovation, credibility, and brand momentum
Qualifications & Experience
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
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.
We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.
At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.
Job Title: Global Head of Consumer Dermatological Skincare (Global Consumer Skincare Marketing Head)
Location: Zug, Switzerland
We are seeking an experienced, consumer ‑ centric global marketing leader to head our Dermatological Skincare portfolio , including Cetaphil , one of the world's leading dermatologist ‑ recommended skincare brands.
This role is first and foremost a global consumer skincare leadership position , responsible for setting brand vision, driving innovation, shaping compelling consumer propositions and accelerating growth across channels and markets. You will lead the evolution of science ‑ backed skincare into desirable, relevant, and differentiated consumer brands , bridging dermatological credibility with outstanding consumer marketing execution.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of modern dermatological skincare, where trust, performance, and consumer experience meet.
Galderma · Zug