Assistant Category Managers (X4) at Unilever Nigeria Plc

Unilever Nigeria Plc is proudly one of the country's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods in all our three divisions - Foods, home care and personal care.
Our brands are household favorites and this is because we are so deeply committed to meet the everyday needs of people everywhere in Nigeria.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

Job Title: Assistant Category Managers (X4)
Reference: BB00271715

Job Level: Experienced/Mid-career
Area of interest: Marketing/Brand building
Location: Lagos, Oregun
Salary(per annum): 2-4M

Job Description

1.) Brand Management

• Coordinate and manage other functions to deliver set targets on brand
• Ensure OTIF delivery of brand activities and Innovations
• Ensure profitability and growth of the variants being managed
• Assist category manager in managing brand budget to deliver brand results
• Assist category manager on all issues regarding to all the brand with particular focus on one

2.) Brand Ownership and Reporting

• Be a source of all information regarding the brand and category
• Update all brand information: 30 DAP, Volumes forecast
• Agencies Management: Ensure that selected agencies deliver on clear KPIs regarding brand activities.

3.) Brand Strategy and Alignment

• Ensure all brand activities are in line with the brand key vision and category strategy
• Participate and engage other functions during BMP process and ensure clear brand plans are developed for the next year

Further information on job
This role relates with both key internal and external customers as listed below:
i. Internal

• All functions: Regular contact with all functions within the business to deliver results on the brand.
• Local Business leadership team and regional team to update and discuss brand plans and growth strategy

ii. External

• Agencies to deliver brand activities and campaigns
• Professional bodies that relate to the brand

Qualification

• Minimum of a first degree from a reputable University
• Numerical and analytical skills .
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• PowerPoint skills
• Business and project management skills
• Presentation and communication skills
• 2-3 years experience in marketing and brand management

Application Closing Date
15th October, 2012

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online