Marketing Specialist

Marketing SpecialistBrand: Essilor and Subsidiaries Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75234 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms. With a unique global network of commercial subsidiaries and independent distributors across major markets, our customers are offered a strong portfolio of the most popular lens, frames, instruments and equipment brands that can serve every sector of the market. The Professional Solutions team works with our customers one-on-one, developing professional relationships based on trust and care. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL FUNCTION The Marketing Specialist - Partnership Programs supports the execution of marketing initiatives across EssilorLuxottica Partnership Programs and other commercial programs. Reporting to the Director of Commercial Programs, this role works closely with internal marketing teams, field sales teams, eye care professionals (ECPs) and external agencies. The Marketing Specialist coordinates events, educational programs and ECP communications to drive engagement and support overall business goals. This position is responsible for day-to-day program execution, including managing communication calendars, coordinating email campaigns, supporting event logistics and developing marketing assets. The Marketing Specialist plays a key role in ensuring programs are delivered accurately, on time, and with consistent customer experience.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate planning and execution for partnership program meetings, workshops and customer events Manage the partnership program communication calendar and coordinate marketing communications across the commercial program team Build and deploy email campaigns through CRM and marketing automation platforms Partner with external agencies and vendors to support event execution, campaign implementation, and marketing asset development. Develop and coordinate marketing materials, promotional assets, presentations, and engagement tools that support partnership program objectives. Support the development and distribution of marketing assets across partnership programs to drive field sales and ECP engagement Manage meeting kit production, logistics, and content development for local field events and customer-facing meetings. Support workshop execution through registration management, logistics coordination, attendee communications, and post-event follow-up. Maintain project timelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule. Ensure legal compliance with all plans, programs, and initiatives Travel as required to meetings, trainings, and tradeshowsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree, minimum of 1-3 years experience in sales and marketing Experience in coordinating and executing marketing communications and campaigns Experience in B2B channel marketing, medical industry and/or optical industry preferred Excellent written and verbal communications Detail-oriented with strong project coordination and follow-through skills. Ability to handle multiple projects, set priorities and drive results in a fast-paced environment Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional groups Good interpersonal skills Ability to travel once per quarter PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in the eyewear industryThis posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at View phone number on click.appcast.io (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email View email address on click.appcast.io We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.