Assistant Brand Manager

Assisting with analysing market trends, customer insights, and sales data to optimise campaign performance and support growth in a competitive retail environment will form an important part of the role.

Requirements:

• Degree in Marketing, Brand Management, Business or related field
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant marketing experience
• Valid driver's license with own reliable transportation
• Must be willing to travel as required
• Proficient in MS Office including MS PowerPoint, Word & Excel

Responsibilities:

• Assist with and support all day-to-day activities of the marketing team
• Effective oversight, procurement and packaging of marketing materials, promotional items, and online and print marketing campaigns
• Assist the team by briefing internal team members on courier jobs to suppliers, local media influencers, consumers and other ad hoc requests
• Brief writing and management of projects with the various agency teams and supporting the brand managers and marketing manager on larger brand campaigns and projects
• Reviewing artwork and brand marketing collateral under the supervision of the Brand Manager for your relevant portfolios
• Tracking and reporting on marketing activity, and keeping all relevant stakeholders informed of marketing projects, including regular reporting to the Brand Manager on progress, results and any learnings
• Building strong internal cross-functional relationships with the Commercial, Supply Chain, Factory and Business Support departments to ensure effective rollout of marketing initiatives
• Responsible for tracking of relevant project costs within an agreed budget
• Managing monthly billings (CEs, POs, Invoices) with agencies and internal teams
• Support Brand Managers in developing & executing the annual brand plans
• Support the management of social channels, brand website, campaigns, and content plans, including but not limited to:
• Monitoring brand sales, shares & providing recommendations and action plans verified against your portfolio including competitor understanding activity review.
• Conducting trade visits and provide feedback and key insights to ensure perfect in-store and on-shelf visibility
• Coordination of team, brand and/or company events, including but not limited to annual conferences, regional trade roadshows and more.

Suitable candidates please apply and our team will be in touch to discuss your CV and skillset. Thank You.