Junior Brand Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Premier Full time

Job Purpose As a Junior Brand Manager, you are expected to make a genuine contribution to the organisation. You will be responsible for the success of your appointed brand by actively driving brand growth in terms of brand equity, value market share, weighted distribution, revenue and profitability. In this role, you will need to exhibit leadership and stakeholder management qualities with a solid business acumen, to ensure that you develop and implement an exceptional brand strategy and plan that translates into tangible results, with alignment from the key stakeholders within the organisation. A core part of the deliverable is the management and alignment of agencies in terms of development and execution of communication campaigns, innovation, activations, promotions, shopper strategies and digital initiatives to ensure all marketing elements are delivered in a seamless, degree manner. You will need to be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and have the ability to work independently (as a brand leader) or as part of a team. You are expected to use your creativity, problem solving skills, express ideas and execute tasks that make a real contribution to the organisation and its mission. Responsibilities Manage and execute brand strategies to achieve business objectives such as brand equity, revenue growth, and market share. Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and consumer insights to inform a brand strategy and plan to increase market share and maximise profitability within the context of utilising internal and external analysis as well as competitor, consumer and industry trend insights. Ensure that brand positioning and the communication platform resonates with the identified target market to deliver aligned and impactful marketing campaigns, promotions, activations, digital and social executions as well as innovation. Lead execution of marketing campaigns, product launches, key projects and brand initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget. Manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Assist in shopper plan development and support execution in conjunction with the shopper team to ensure that weighted distribution, share of shelf and new launches are optimised. Ensure ongoing business sustainability, profit maximization and growth using a combination of business, market, competitor and consumer insights (desktop research, in-trade observation, social media commentary, market research where necessary) to drive long term strategy as well as short-term tactics where risk has been identified. Highlight opportunities and risk to various organisational stakeholders, creating business cases for new projects, action plans and implementation of tactics where necessary. Engage and collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, CI teams etc. to ensure alignment and execution. Build relationships with external partners, agencies, and suppliers to support project execution and collaboration. Communicate project updates, challenges, and successes to stakeholders and seek feedback for continuous improvement. Analyze the financial performance of brand activities and identifying opportunities for cost optimization. Lead budget planning and tracking for brand initiatives and marketing campaigns Contribute to ROI analysis for marketing investments and provide insights for future budget allocations. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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