Brand Manager - Harp Lager Beer (Guiness Nigeria Plc)

Posted on Mon 27th Jun, 2011 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Guiness Nigeria Plc is recruiting to fill the position of Brand Manager - Harp Lager Beer.

Job Title: Brand Manager - Harp

AutoReqId: 28077BR
Function: Marketing
Type of Job: Full Time
Country: Nigeria
Reporting: Marketing Manager, Lager & Malt Categories
Level:L5 (M1)

Purpose:
To develop the long term strategy and implementation of the annual plan for the Harp Premium Lager and Satzenbrau Trademarks.

Context & Dimensions:
  • Guinness Nigeria Plc is a strategically important market for Diageo and for the Global Lager Portfolio being one of the most competitive globally.
  • This role is important to establishing Nigeria as the No 1 beer market globally.
Top 3-5 Accountabilities:   
  • Assist and support the Marketing Manager Lager to deliver the AOP growth aspirations in F12 and beyond.
  • Develop and execute ambitious recruitment plans for Harp Lager and other brand initiatives to be the market leader in Lager in Nigeria within 24 months.
  • Support & inspire the rest of the Brand Teams as well as collaboratively support the GNplc Customer Marketing team ensuring full adherence to DMC and Digital Code of Practice.
  • Develop the annual Brand Media Plan for conventional &  non-conventional media and development of third party strategic partnerships.
  • Lead the development & commercial implementation of annual Game Plan
Qualifications:
  • University degree in marketing / business or other related discipline preferred though not essential. Postgraduate Qualifications an advantage
  • Proven experience of Beer Brand or Spirits Brand Management incl creative development and implementation (min 3-5 years).
  • Ability to work under own initiative / pro-active leadership
  • Proven and strong Brand and Trade marketing experience (4-6 years)
Key Experience:
  • Experienced level capability on all Marketing Functional capabilities
  • Can demonstrate excellent Commercial judgement & acumen.
  • Experience of working on National Activation platforms & understanding of Execution standards required for the demanding consumer.
  • Is experienced at managing key stakeholders nationally & internationally.
  • Budget & cost control management
Flexible Working options:
  • Insufficient Brand Management experience in the Nigerian / Global Beer Markets.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should:
Click here to apply online