Senior Assistant Brand Manager
Durban - South Africa
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Job Summary
Were seeking an Senior Assistant Brand Manager to join a marketing and manufacturing company with a strong presence in the personal care market both in South Africa and internationally.
Responsibilities:
- Support manager to achieve brand and category marketing goals
- Contribute to the creation of new initiatives including new products packaging and ideas
- Develop consumer insights and expertise competitor and marketing understanding to provide recommendations
- Input in marketing plans
- Set priorities and meet deadlines
- In depth and insightful reporting on category performance
- Work effectively with other team members
- Demonstrate creativity and innovative skills
- Manage cross function teams to execute project and category strategies
- Sound knowledge of marketing mix of portfolio
- May take on assistant/intern for the first time to train
- Great track record in Marketing Degree or Honours degree (including Finance/Business Science grads) or IMM Diploma.
- Proactive takes initiative and highly motivated self-starter
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good numeracy skills (Candidate will be required to pass a numeracy test)
- Advanced computer skills Microsoft Excel PowerPoint and Word online project management platforms e.g. Click Up Slack
- Able to multi-task and achieve targets in a fast-paced environment
- Able to collaborate with all levels and departments of the business
- Demonstrate skills in leadership
- Demonstrate decision making
- Creativity and ability to produce innovation and original ideas
- Time and project management skills
Required Experience:
Manager
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