Brand Manager, Nestle Waters at Nestle Nigeria Plc

Nestle Nigeria Plc - As the Leading Nutrition Health and Wellness Company, we are committed to enhancing People's lives, everywhere, every day. Infact enhancing lives will influence everything we do together.

A presence in more than 130 countries and factories in more than 80 research centres brings many global benefits. We believe in long term career development and appreciate how challenges and motivation will help you reach your potential. Nestle Nigeria Plc upholds the principle of Non- Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities in its recruitment processes.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Brand Manager, Nestle Waters

Job Number: 1500048P
Location: Lagos-Ilupeju
Job: Marketing
Schedule: Full-time

Job Description

• This role is responsible for the development of the brand strategy and execution of plans in line with communication agencies in order to win market share in bottle water category

Other key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work closely with Factory on Continuous Improvement in packaging & Quality
• Develop and manage Nestlé Waters Creating Shared Value Agenda
• Develop shopper insights into category plans
• Develop brand essence and vision for Nestle pure Life
• Maximize Product and Fixed Marketing Expenses Budget to improve brand awareness and preference and continue to maintain Nestlé PureLife positioning as the Premium branded water in the Category
• Contribute to development and executes strong, functionally aligned brand plan. Tracks and monitors the performance, health and strategic alignment. Understands business impact of Product and Fixed Marketing Expenses and Total Trade Spend investment of her/his brand.
• Develop an I&R pipeline to deliver the MBS ambitions
• Develop a consumer communication plan to sustain the strong brand image of Nestle Pure Life

Requirements

• Minimum of 2nd class lower in any Degree.
• 5+ years commercial experience (Marketing) in a FMCG.
• Result driven brand professional with a proven record of accomplishments in planning and leading comprehensive marketing strategies in support of business goals and objectives.
• Expert in directing the creation of marketing tools and steering the execution of marketing programs. Achieved phenomenal growth in targeted markets through implementation of marketing projects.
• Solid coordinating skills; able to build and guide top-performing marketing activities. Adept communicating with management, vendors and internal departments to coordinate overall marketing objective.
• Proactive thinking, sincere dealings with others, effective communication and problem solving skills.
• Good ability to observe and advice professionally and promptness in project planning and execution

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2015

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Only suitably qualified candidates would be contacted for interview.