Takasago International Corp. (USA) · 4 weeks ago
Senior Marketing Manager - Fragrance/Home & Personal Care
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $145K/yr
8+ years expTakasago International Corp. is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, and aroma ingredients, dedicated to enriching lives through scent and technology. The Senior Marketing Manager will develop insight-driven fragrance strategies for home and personal care clients, translating market trends and cultural insights into impactful concepts that drive business growth.
Chemicals
Hiring Manager
Debbie Ackerly
Responsibilities
Lead creative marketing strategy for client briefs, including market analysis, trend insights, concept development, olfactive storytelling, brand positioning, and launch activation ideas
Develop and deliver engaging, multimedia presentations to local and multinational clients, often at the executive level
Translate global trends and market insights into brand-relevant, scent-driven recommendations and white-space opportunities
Proactively inspire internal teams (Perfumers, Evaluation, Commercial) with emerging fragrance, lifestyle, and cultural trends
Maintain deep knowledge of global HPC markets, key launches, innovations, and fragrance trends
Apply Takasago’s proprietary R&D technologies and tools to consumer-facing product concepts
Collaborate across global affiliates to share insights and drive innovation
Travel locally and domestically (~15%) for client meetings and presentations
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in brand, category, fragrance, or FMCG marketing
Proven ability to present confidently to senior leaders and diverse audiences
Strategic thinker with strong creative sensibility and aesthetic judgment
Excellent collaboration skills in fast-paced, cross-cultural environments
Passion for fragrance, storytelling, and consumer-centric innovation
Preferred
MBA preferred; BS/BA with significant experience considered
Strong olfactive knowledge and scent vocabulary preferred
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Tuition assistance
Comprehensive health coverage
Robust retirement plans
Employee assistance programs effective the first day of employment
Company
Takasago International Corp. (USA)
Takasago is a leading company in the flavor and fragrance industry. Takasago International Corporation was established in Japan in 1920.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase