Hamilton Lloyd and Associates Recruits Brand Manager
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
Hamilton Lloyd and Associates - Our client is a multinational FMCG company with presence in Lagos, Nigeria. Due to internal expansion processes they have decided to hire a Brand Manager.
Job Title: Brand Manager
Job Location: Lagos
Summary of Role:
- Manage the creation and delivery of high quality programs/materials - on time and on budget. Support implementation planning and execution with excellence. To work with the brand teams and external audiences in program planning with the Marketing Manager and Agency resources.
- Deliver effective communication of support plans and schedules.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage own brand(s) within the context of the agreed strategies to maximise short and long term Sales, Market Share and profitability
- Develop, recommend and lead the execution of local marketing plans and manage the effective deployment of the marketing budget
- Contribute to development of category strategies and innovation plans.
- Develop and execute annual marketing including media plan
- Initiate market research projects to deliver powerful consumer and customer insights as the basis for long term brand growth.
- Lead the development of local copy strategy / executions
- Coordinate with the Sales function for the execution of pricing and distribution strategies for assigned brands
- Implementation of agreed plans on time and budget
Qualifications Required:
- 5 years of Promotional Marketing experience
- Effective cross-functional team work experience Maturity and leadership
- Independent worker, self Starter (outside the office), strong interpersonal and relationship building skills – Outgoing personality and ability to interact and influence different third parties
- Lead a teams of third party demo girls including training and motivation of this team to execute Housewife Connect, HCP connect & School Activation including direct selling
- Strong negotiation skills with Understanding of Marketing – promotional programmes, PR, literature, artwork development
- Self sufficient, proactive and able to work with a high degree of autonomy
- Excellent communication in English (Oral & writing) as well as presentation skills
How to Apply:
Apply only if you meet the stated requirements.
Qualified candidates should forward their CVs to:
nwadiuto@hamiltonlloydandassociates.com
Note:
Indicate job title and location as subject of the mail.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Application Deadline: 5th July, 2013
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