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Overview Discover greater levels of performance. With over 1,300 stores throughout the U.S. and an innovative omni-channel ecosystem, Ulta Beauty is expanding its digital capabilities and re-designing locations to heighten guest experiences. Ulta Beauty aims to build a strategic, stable, and supportive environment where employees can own their career trajectory and contribute to operational excellence. The Impact You Can Have: This position will support the development of a key company strategic initiative, Brand Building. The Manager, Brand Building will support strategy build-out, execution, and cross-functional collaboration to foster a brand-building culture and drive the GTM playbook for exclusive brands and franchises. You’ll Accomplish These Goals By: Business Area Strategy: Leads the development and execution of Brand Building through cross-category collaboration and communication. Manages strategy execution and provides input and direction to Merchant partners on initiatives. Participate in modernizing Ulta Beauty’s GTM Playbook Partner with Merchants, MP&I, Marketing and other cross-functional partners on Ignite Brand and Only at Ulta (exclusive brand) development, JBPs, product innovation, marketing, supply chain, eventing, education and overall execution. Drive analytics and 3-5 year strategy for Ignite Brand portfolio of brands. Merchandising Strategy Development: Responsible for managing the development of Ignite brands and their ecosystem – with the goal of growing/scaling their businesses at Ulta Beauty Support Ignite Brand Merchants with cross-category solutions Apply critical thinking skills and tracking management to help lead growth for Ignite Brands Standup with cross functional support Brand Building Ecosystem Develop and source content to aid in educating merchants on how to grow at Ulta Beauty Build playbook on key go-to-market levers Strategic vendor management with key partner brands/council Marketing, Education, Eventing, Stores and Finance: Responsible for cross-functional partnership around Brand Building initiatives Strategy build out, governance, briefs and support documentation supporting this effort Work directly with the DMM/VPs to update on platform KPIs, progress and ecosystem Oversee Strategy: Key launch 360 marketing plans; Dotcom Brand, Store Strategy; Sampling, email and CRM Strategy, as needed; In-store Merchandising: Collaborate with buyers on securing and developing off-shelf placement Analyze: Proactively assess and monitor Ignite Brand business, inventory and investments as well as evaluate competitive landscape and marketplace to determine potential opportunities and develop strategies to address. Requirements for Consideration: Bachelors degree required 8+ years total experience in retail, with senior-level Buying experience preferred at Ulta Beauty Must have both merchandising and MP&I experience Strong cross-functional expertise with Ulta Beauty Passionate about the CB space, ingredients and evolution of this platform High emotional intelligence/IQ and strong relationship management skills High energy, positive team member, collaborator and contributor Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and creative problem-solving Ability to lead brand meetings and presentations Demonstrates enterprise thinking Professionalism and confidentiality required Proficiency with Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP and SAP Hana is a plus Strong organizational skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Some travel required The pay range for this position is $88,200.00 - $115,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company’s bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, please refer to Ulta Beauty’s Benefits and Career Development information. About At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including fair chance ordinances where applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr ULTA Beauty

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