Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end product development from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with cross functional partners.
- Translate marketing trends, clinical research, and ingredient innovations into actionable product concepts or product improvements.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the competitive landscape, consumer & market trends to identify product opportunities and risks.
- Contribute to new product business cases and stage gate presentations, enabling projects to maintain momentum in accordance with financial goals.
- Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring all meet deadlines.
- Partner with Education and Brand Marketing to develop compelling product and ingredient narratives that will engage intended audiences and excite customers.
- Lead new product asset creation that communicates product efficacy and results including clinical before and afters, certification content, product testing content, etc.
- Collect, analyze, interpret, and make recommendations from data to enable execution of projects on time, on strategy, & on budget, and develop go-to-market strategies and product marketing plans.
- Collaborate with Medical Affairs to integrate clinical and scientific validation into marketing communications.
- Work closely with Formulation to understand formulation science and how ingredients are contributing to product efficacy, in order to support product and ingredient story development.
- Execute product development initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring products to life, briefing Packaging, Creative, and Copy teams, on new product initiatives and explorations.
- Lead the product certification strategy, analyzing market and consumer trends to share recommendations with stakeholders.
- Support content creation for launch campaigns, influencer education, and retail partner presentations.
- Lead collaboration with Regulatory Affairs to obtain new product certifications as brand differentiators.
- Diligently proof all artwork and copy of all product packaging to align with consistency, regulatory requirements, grammar and marketing needs.
- Establish new product FAQ’s by collaborating with key teams, to create scientifically accurate responses that are in the Nutrafol voice, and consumer friendly.
- Collaborate with RA/QA to ensure compliance with dietary supplement regulations.
- Partner closely with Packaging, Operations and Supply Chain to ensure manufacturability and scalability of product concepts.
- Ensure all product marketing communications are compliant and truthful, working closely with RA/QA during product development and scale up.
- Lead the day to day relationships and management with key vendors.
- Foster a culture of curiosity, collaboration and accountability.
- Represent the brand as a thought leader in the beauty-nutrition intersection, staying close to new product launches and consumer trends.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in product development & marketing within one or more of the following categories: supplements, OTC and/or cosmetics
- Proven track record in successfully launching and managing new products
- Strong, demonstrable experience in product marketing
- Experience participating in or leading cross functional stage gate processes and meetings across the organization
- Exceptional cross-functional collaboration across all disciplines
- Ability to translate technical or complex information into accessible marketing language
- Familiar with the nutraceutical haircare space and the competitive landscape
- Strong communication skills and willingness to be fully hands-on
- Able to work efficiently and cross functionally as a team player
- Flexible and easily adapts to change
- Organized and extremely detailed oriented
- Must know how to develop structure/function claims and scientifically substantiate
Perks & Benefits
- Fully remote work experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package, including FSA program
- 401K with employer match
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Flexible PTO
- Two company-wide wellness breaks every day
- Free lunch on us every Tuesday and Thursday via Seamless/Grubhub
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Monthly internet stipend
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Annual learning & development stipend
- Wellness Program, including virtual Wellness Sessions & No-Meeting Wednesdays
- Free meditation app membership (Headspace)
- Free Nutrafol subscription
- Pet insurance discounts and benefits