Junior Brand Manager (EE)

Responsibilites:

• Development of the brand strategy both locally and internationally in alignment with the overall long term company goals

• Development and implementation of insight-based activity to achieve long-term sustained growth

• Development, implementation and evaluation of strong creative campaigns (strong focus on social media)

• Translating brand strategy into an annual activity plan outlining activity by channel

• Ensure all budgets are effectively allocated and controlled

• Drive the highest standards of execution for the brand

• Execute elements of brand innovation & renovation plans through development

• Ownership and monitoring of holistic brand performance

• Tracking of consumer and commercial business performance on a regular basis including P&L management, A&P control, and share tracking (if available)

• Building strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders specifically, media, design, digital, PR, promoter and specialist agencies

• Develop marketing material for trade shows and sales support

• Build strong internal cross functional relationships with Commercial, Supply Chain and Business Support.

• Creation of pricing strategy with commercial team 

• Owning the brand packaging (design and mandatories)

Requirements:

• A relevant third level degree/ diploma in Marketing

• Minimum 3 - 5 years FMCG experience in a FMCG or Packaging concern

• Experience in packaging design and new product development would be highly advantageous

• Proficient in MS Office (specifically Excel and PowerPoint) and data and market analysis tools (such as Qlikview and Tableau)

• An eye for design

• Strong analytical skills

• Commercially minded

• Self-starter, this is a newly created position

• Able to perform in a high pressure, fast paced environment

• Demonstrated understanding of quality assurance and compliance

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.