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Head of Brand Marketing (m/w/d)

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on strengthening Chrono24’s global presence by improving brand awareness and consideration. You will lead brand strategy, paid PR, and marketing initiatives while collaborating with regional teams to ensure a consistent brand experience worldwide.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience in the watch industry or the luxury industry.
  • Demonstrated experience in brand strategy, paid PR, brand marketing through partnerships and sponsorships, and design & content production.
  • Proven experience planning and executing paid PR initiatives and managing partnerships and sponsorships.
  • A strong track record of developing brand positioning and strategy.
  • Experience building, mentoring, and motivating teams.

Responsibilities

  • Drive measurable improvements in brand awareness and brand consideration across markets.
  • Develop and execute Chrono24’s global brand strategy with clear priorities and measurable outcomes.
  • Lead the development and production of high-quality design and content that reflects Chrono24’s premium positioning.
  • Identify, negotiate, and manage partnerships and sponsorships to strengthen brand awareness and consideration.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Leadership
  • Collaboration

About the company

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Chrono24

  • E-commerce & Marketplaces
  • 201–500
Chrono24 is the number one address for luxury watches. More than 25 million people search our website for the watch of their desire every month. From a classic automatic watch to a rare collector’s piece, you can find more than 500,000 ticking masterpieces on Chrono24. The Global Home of Luxury Watch Enthusiasts Our goal is to offer luxury watch fans a safe and secure platform for buying and selling watches. It should feel like a second home where they can explore their passion. We are committed to our customers and hold ourselves to the highest standards when it comes to security, trust, and comfort. We aspire to be not only the largest but also the most appealing online marketplace for luxury timepieces. We want to be your go-to location for all things high-end watches or, as we like to say, "the global home of luxury watch enthusiasts." The Global Marketplace “Made in Germany” For almost 20 years now, we have been completely reshaping the international market for luxury watches. On Chrono24, more than 35,000 professional dealers and private sellers from all over the world offer more than 500,000 watches. With contents in 22 languages, our website attracts more than 500,000 visitors every day. Of course, you can also access Chrono24 on your smartphone or tablet – about 8 million users have already downloaded our iOS and Android apps. But not only can our platform be reached from all corners of the globe, but our team also entails a diverse blend of international flair and German ingenuity. From our headquarters in Karlsruhe, Germany, and regional offices in Berlin, Freiburg, Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York City and Miami, more than 500 account managers, developers, project managers, and other creative minds enable you to not only find the watch you’re looking for quickly but also to purchase it safely.

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Job description

About

Chrono24 is the world’s leading online marketplace for luxury watches, connecting buyers and sellers from around the globe. With a passion for horology and cutting edge technology, we provide a unique platform that brings transparency, trust, and efficiency to the watch market.  
 
Role Overview   
As the Head of Brand, you will strengthen Chrono24’s global presence with two core objectives: improving brand awareness and brand consideration. You will lead four core focus areas: brand strategy, paid PR, brand marketing through partnerships and sponsorships, and design & content production. You will translate strategy into compelling brand experiences and measurable progress against these objectives. Working closely with the Head of Brand Engagement, the Head of Marketing, and regional General Managers across APAC, EMEA, and the US, you will ensure a consistent and compelling brand experience worldwide.


What you can expect

  • Drive measurable improvements in brand awareness and brand consideration, with clear objectives and performance tracking across markets.
  • Brand strategy: Develop and execute Chrono24’s global brand strategy, translating positioning into clear priorities, initiatives, and measurable outcomes.
  • Design & content production: Lead the development and production of high quality design and content that express Chrono24’s premium positioning consistently across channels.
  • Paid PR: Develop and lead paid consumer PR initiatives, using compelling storytelling and relevant watch and lifestyle media to build brand awareness and consideration.
  • Brand marketing: Identify, negotiate, and manage partnerships and sponsorships that strengthen brand awareness and consideration among relevant audiences.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Brand Engagement to align campaigns, content, and activations with the brand strategy and core objectives.
  • Partner with regional General Managers (APAC, EMEA, US) to adapt and scale brand activities for local relevance and impact.
  • Lead a team of brand, design, and pr professionals, fostering creative excellence, efficient production, and accountability for measurable results.
  • Ensure all brand activities reflect Chrono24’s premium positioning and contribute to a consistent global brand experience.

What sets you apart

  • Watch or Luxury Industry Experience Required: Professional experience in the watch industry or the luxury industry, with a strong understanding of relevant audiences, positioning, and media.
  • Experience Across All Four Focus Areas Required: Demonstrated experience in brand strategy, paid PR, brand marketing through partnerships and sponsorships, and design & content production. Experience in every area is essential.
  • Paid PR & Brand Marketing: Proven experience planning and executing paid PR initiatives and managing partnerships and sponsorships that build brand awareness and consideration.
  • Brand Strategy: A strong track record of developing brand positioning and strategy, translating them into actionable plans, and measuring progress in brand awareness and consideration.
  • Design & Content Production: Proven experience leading design and content production, from creative briefs and concepts to high quality assets and campaigns across channels.
  • AI Enabled Content Production Strong Plus: Experience leveraging AI in content production to support creative development, improve workflows, or scale high quality content.
  • Leadership: Experience building, mentoring, and motivating teams to deliver results across multiple markets.
  • Global Perspective: Skilled in adapting brand strategies across regions and managing international stakeholders.
  • Background: Solid foundation in brand management, communications, or creative strategy, supported by the required experience across all four focus areas and in the watch or luxury industry.

What we offer

  • Be part of the world’s largest online marketplace for luxury watches.
  • Work in a fast-growing, innovative, and international environment.
  • Shape and elevate a globally recognized luxury brand.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team of watch enthusiasts and creative professionals.
 
If you are a strategic brand leader with a deep appreciation for luxury craftsmanship and a drive to build globally admired brands, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Chrono24.

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