Assistant Brand Manager: HPCB at Tiger Brands

Job Description
THE JOB A GLANCE

• You are a passionate, driven pro-active individual who thrives on continuous learning, understands people and markets and turning insights into actionable initiatives. You will see challenges as opportunities and volunteer to take ownership of projects/tasks that may arise to further build your skill set. You understand the value of people, your role within the team and how to deliver through cross-functional teams. You understand the FMCG business is always changing and that this dynamic provides you with opportunities to grow, develop and fast-track your career working on iconic brands. You will progress to the next level of brand management having left a legacy that positively impacts the brand and segment for which you are responsible.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Work with Brand Managers in the development of a consumer and shopper insights driven brand strategy
• Support Brand Managers in the delivery of brand strategy
• Partner with the Consumer Insights team to inform brand positioning, product innovation, distribution and tracking, and communication
• Develop and execute brand plans for your brand(s)
• Plan and manage the execution of consumer facing brand promotions activities in line with brand plans
• Provide accurate and insightful input into PS&OP forecasting against the brand budget
• Play an active part in budget management by creating POs, managing the brand budget tracker and managing monthly brand budget recons
• Setup your team for success by setting up meetings, booking rooms and handling general category admin
• Manage the day-to-day interactions with your approved agencies in terms of executing key deliverables in line with brand plans

Qualifications
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE

Experience 

• 1+ years Marketing/Shopper/Customer FMCG experience
• BBusSc/ BCom preferable