Brand Manager at LVMH Group (Moet Hennessy)

LVMH Group, created in 1987, today comprises more than 75 exceptional Maisons, each of which creates high-quality products. It is the only group present in all five major sectors of the luxury market:  Wines & Spirits, Fashion & Leather Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Watches & Jewelry and Selective Retailing. LVMH currently employs over 213,000 people across the world and reported sales of 86.2 billion euros in 2023.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Brand Manager

Reference: MHADME00026
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Contrat type: Permanent Job
Department: Marketing
Reporting to: Marketing Director

Job Description

• The Brand Manager builds the marketing strategic plans with the Marketing Lead.
• He / She works in collaboration with the Maison’s, the other departments, and external providers to develop and execute local brand strategy in line with global best practice and local requirements.
• This role reports to the Marketing Director, Nigeria.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement full Brand Plan for the brands in line with company & Maison’s guidelines.
• Manage budget on a regular basis. Ensure optimal allocation of ATL & BTL expenditures, full budget control.
• Accountable for the development, implementation, and control of 360 brand engagement activities based on positioning and brand platform through close collaboration with communication, trade marketing & sales departments. Post campaign evaluation and feedback.
• Support ‘Brand Activation Calendar’ & responsible for its excellent execution; bi-monthly presentation update to the commercial, communication & trade marketing team/s.
• Support on driving Event, PR & Brand Image Building Activities: from idea generation (Brief) to launch; Close participation with ‘Communication’ department as well as working closely with third party suppliers & agencies.
• Develop detailed new product launch plan: Event & PR, on trade and off-trade activations.
• Provide/deliver clear consumer insights (competitor activity, consumer needs, segmentation, and value proposition) to the sales team of the distributor.
• Monitor the market on the regular basis; internal sales analysis by brand, by channel/by region
• Regular communication with Maison’s on operational matters including updated brand activation plan/calendar, coordinate Maison’s visit (organizational part); Gain best practices through knowledge of MH Europe and Maison.
• Participate in organizing VIC dinners including post evaluation.
• Monitor & constant tracking of POSM stock ensuring optimal allocation.
• Good team work on the daily basis. Generate ideas & out of box thinking.

Job Mission

• The Brand Manager builds the marketing strategic plans with the Marketing Lead.
• He / She works in collaboration with the Maison’s, the other departments, and external providers to develop and execute local brand strategy in line with global best practice and local requirements

Requirements
Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or related field. MBA is a plus.

Professional experience:

• Must have 5-8 years' experience as a Brand Manager
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and brand Management
• Good Understanding/Experience of Commercial and Trade Marketing

Technical & management skills:

• Strong knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, multi-dimensional tools (ESSBASE, EOS, Microsoft database type) are necessary.

Personal & interpersonal skills:

• Creative and Digitally Savvy
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail
• Highly self-motivated
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure
• Strong customer service orientation
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Languages:

• English fluent, French as a plus

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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