Social & E-commerce Activation Manager (Cosmetics)

TL;DR

Social & E-commerce Activation Manager (Marketing): Planning and executing social commerce activations for a global cosmetics portfolio with an accent on full-funnel initiatives and retail partnerships. Focus on driving sell-out through influencer marketing, content strategy, and strategic collaboration with partners like Douglas and Flaconi.

Location: Darmstadt, Germany (Hybrid: up to 50% home office)

Company

hirify.global is a world-leading cosmetics company and global leader in fragrances, managing a prestigious portfolio of brands sold in over 150 countries.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize DACH social commerce strategies aligned with full-funnel advocacy objectives and marketing plans.
• Plan and execute influencer and creator-driven campaigns in close collaboration with retail partners.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with key retailers such as Douglas and Flaconi to drive sell-out.
• Monitor and analyze campaign performance to derive actionable optimization recommendations.
• Manage agencies and external partners, including briefing, coordination, and controlling.
• Collaborate on European social commerce initiatives to scale and adapt best practices across markets.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or able to work in Darmstadt, Germany
• Languages: Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in social media, influencer marketing, e-commerce, or key account management.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, the creator economy, and digital ecosystems.
• Analytical skills and a KPI-driven approach to measuring campaign success.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements with up to 50% home office and trust-based working hours.
• International corporate environment with flat hierarchies and exciting projects.
• Modern workplace located centrally with free on-site parking and excellent public transport links.
• Positive working atmosphere shaped by diversity, collaboration, and enjoyment.