Brand Building Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Marketing, Engineering or Business Administration), MBA degree is a plus,
• Marketing and business experience of minimum 6 years
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English both verbal and written,
• Ability to move quickly in a fast-paced environment,
• High-energy, detail-oriented and self-motivated person with a passion for brands, trends, decorative and chemical sectors,
• Externally and internally imposed deadlines,
• Proactive initiative,
• High work volume,
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional, cross-disciplinary teams,
• Flexible and able to change priorities (agility),
• Creative thinking,
• Works well under pressure with tight deadlines and multiple priorities to balance,
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Job Description

• Responsibility of the product categories and brands, especially with a strong product management focus
• Responsible for the development of the Product / Brand Marketing Strategy & Execution Plans by developing an understanding of the drivers of brand growth and brand health insights, and identifying key issues and opportunities,
• Build productive working relationships with the relevant stakeholders (internal functions, customers, agencies, vendors) to manage the day-to-day operations,
• Identify solutions and make recommendations to improve effectiveness based on performance monitoring,
• Manage the delivery of all marketing activities within the agreed budget, operating with the utmost flexibility
• Desing and execute commercial campaigns and promotions to ensure the growth of the brands & product categories under responsibility.
• Work with agencies and third-party suppliers to deliver the marketing plan on a timely and cost-effective basis,
• Report back on marketing activities and results to key internal and external stakeholders. Attend Sales and Marketing team meetings and join meetings with partners and resellers,
• Develop and execute annual local brand plans aligned with global brand strategy and local commercial priorities.