Job Title: Brand Manager
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Unit: Health and Beauty
Employer: PZ Cussons
The Role:
The successful candidate will be required to:
• Achieve and deliver overall budgeted profitability by growing and sustaining regional brand performance.
• Explore and exploit new market opportunities for brands in the regions.
• Manage some brands to drive brand quality.
• Develop and implement appropriate marketing strategies.
• Formulate and implement strategic business plans.
• Supervise various activities to deliver projects with commercial and technical specification.
• Develop, publish and track progress against project tasks and milestones.
• Act as the primary control point for managing projects and reporting all activities, events and outcome to the Senior Brand Manager.
• Be capable of providing strong project leadership and be willing to take tough decisions.
The Person:
The right candidate must:
• Possess a minimum of 3-5 years work experience in the FMCG industry.
• Have excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a good University Degree in Social Sciences, Sciences or any Commercial oriented discipline; Professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Have a minimum of 2 years experience in Project Management in the Manufacturing or Service Oriented Industry.
• Be a good team player.
• Be energetic and self-motivated in setting goals.
• Have the ability and experience to work under pressure.
• Have good project management, estimation and documentation skills.
• Posses a good knowledge of advertising, promotion, distribution and marketing research. • Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY,NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
• Have excellent computer software application skills.
• Have good analytical and organizational planning skills.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
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