Job Description:
Mars: Where your Tomorrow Starts Today!
Mars is a family-owned businessthat hasbeen making products for peopleand their petsfor more than 100 years.Werebehind some of the best loved brands in the world including MARS SNICKERS EXTRA ECLIPSE PEDIGREE WHISKAS DOLMIOBENS ORIGINAL MASTERFOODS andROYAL CANINORIJEN ACANAwe arededicated to making a positive impact on people and the planet.
Join us in building a sustainable future where people communities andfuture generationscan truly thrive.
About the role:This role will be working for our MarsChampionPetfoodssegmentwhere we make life better for pets and their owners.Step into a pivotal role bringing Champion Petfoods global brand vision to life across APAC shaping how Pet Lovers experience ORIJEN and ACANA.Youlldrive regional strategy campaigns events and partnerships to deliver a consistent premium brand experience with measurable impact.
Role Title:APAC Brand Experience Manager
Location:Melbourne also open to Wodonga with regular travel to Melbourne
Hours:Full-timePermanent hybrid working
Reporting to:Market Strategy & Deployment Director
Whatyoulldo:
Drive APAC content strategy and asset localization ensuring culturally relevant on-brand materials andmaintaininga best-in-class regional DAM.
Deploy the APAC brand advocacy strategy collaborating cross-functionally to activate stakeholders and deliver consistent execution across markets.
OptimizeCO-OP fund useand support local teams with high-impact brand-building initiatives that fuel growth and consumer recruitment.
Lead sampling and trial programs across APAC aligning execution with campaigns partners and KPIs while measuring impact for continuous improvement.
Elevate brand visibilitythrough merchandising and events managing budgets andlogisticsto deliver premium consistent experiences at key touchpoints.
Your unique ingredients:
A university degree in Marketing or a related field with a passion for building impactful brand experiences.
Demonstratedexperience in brand trade or experiential marketingideally within FMCG or premium consumer goods.
A proventrack recordof managing agencies stakeholders and large-scale events that bring brands to life.
Exceptional communication and project leadership skills with the ability to drive complex initiatives across teams.
Experience running multi-market campaigns across APAC is highly valued.
A genuine love for pets and interest in the premium pet category will help you thrive in this role.
Whyyoulllove working for Mars:
Purpose:Help craft beloved brands with a legacy ofover 100 years oflocal manufacturingmaking productsthatpeople and petswillloveall while helping to build a more sustainable future.
People:Aculture that values your contributions fosters leadership and recognises the impact you make. Your work truly matters here.
Development:Shape your career with personalised development and real opportunities to grow from day one.
Enjoy a team and business environment that is invested in helping you manage and grow your energy for work and life
Be a part of a team scaling youllhave a true opportunity to shape the future of Champion
Mars is an equal opportunityemployerand all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you needassistanceor an accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide suchassistance and no applicant will be penalizedas a result ofsuch a request.
We know everyones needs are different andwerecommitted to making our application process accessible and supportive for all candidates. If you require any adjustments along the way simply let us knowinyour application form.Wellwork with you to understand what will help you feel comfortable and supported.
Internal candidates please speak to your line manager prior to applying.
Required Experience:
Manager
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