Position: Brand Assistant – FMCG
Reporting To: Brand Manager
Company Profile
Our Client is a highly successful Multi-National Organisation with a local Manufacturing Plant that has operated in the Kenyan market as well as the East African Region.
Key Responsibilities:Reporting To: Brand Manager
Company Profile
Our Client is a highly successful Multi-National Organisation with a local Manufacturing Plant that has operated in the Kenyan market as well as the East African Region.
- Work with local
agencies to develop and implement 360 degree communication strategies in
line with the Brand plans;
- Gather
continuous market intelligence on the product performance, customer and
consumer attitudes and new problems and recommend corrective action if
needed;
- Work closely
with Demand planners to establish realistic demand plans;
- Work closely
with sales team & distributors / customers to ensure effective
implementation of plans and stimulate product support;
- Monitor and
control Product Fixed and Marketing Expense (PFME);
- Work closely
with New Product Development (NPD) project teams on NPD projects to launch
new formulations or products based on Consumer Insights;
- Ensure marketing
support in the form of Product information, Point of Sale (POS), Public
Relations (PR), Relationship building and management is given to the
country CCSD team.
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and
competencies;
- Honors degree in
Marketing/ Sales or other Business related field from a recognized
university;
- Minimum 5 years
experience in Brand Marketing in an FMCG with a working knowledge of :
- Consumer &
trade promotions
- Distribution
& channel development
- Basic finance
- Working with
agencies / third parties
- Ability to use
networks to influence business activity;
- Excellent
interpersonal skills with good relationship building skills;
- A proven team
player with creative problem solving skills;
- Ability to multi
task, self initiative, proactive with good presentation skills.
To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com
quoting the position in the subject line and preferred location.
Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted