Assistant Brand Manager Vacancy at Promasidor, December 2016

Promasidor was founded in 1979 by Robert Rose. Promasidor is an African beverage and food products powerhouse that caters to 850-million people.

Promasidor is the leading supplier of quality food products in more than 30 African countries. Our products are affordable and nutritional.

Promasidor is currently recruiting this December, 2016 for the following position:

Job Position: Assistant Brand Manager

Objectives

To support the Manager, Brands Group in executing annual activity plans for the brand which deliver annual brand performance goals (awareness, equity, volume, market share, etc.) amongst its target audiences, on budget and on time.

Responsibilities

1.Brand plans: Ensure the proper and effective field execution of approved marketing activities for the brand, particularly below-the-line and sampling programmes.  Evaluate performance against activity objectives as directed by the Manager, Brands Group.  Work closely with the Trade/Customer Marketing unit within the Sales function on the development, implementation and evaluation of trade promotions for The brand.

2.Marketing insight: Provide regular reports on brand performance and health through: Collating consumer research; carrying out regular trade visits to gather market information; and tracking competitor activities in the category.  Assist the Manager, Brands Group, in developing response strategies to protect the position of the brand.

3.Budget: Monitor expenditure against agreed activities and provide regular reports to the Manager, Brands Group.

4.Results: Timely execution of below-the-line activities for the brand; production of activity evaluations to capture learnings.

5.Carries out any assigned food safety jobs by the head of department

6.Carries out any other assigned food  jobs by supervisor

Financial scope: Responsible for managing expenditure allocated to BTL activities for the brand.

Reporting To: Brand Manager

Requirements

• Education

Minimum second-class Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university, either in Nigeria or abroad.            

• Experience

1-2 years’ work experience in the Marketing or Sales functions of a reputable company, or in an advertising or promotions agency with multinational clients.

• Knowledge

Understands the role of different elements of the marketing mix

Development and execution of trade/ customer promotions and POS material

Numerate and able to manage expenditure against pre-agreed budgets

Able to manage workload to meet specified deadlines

Collation of relevant data and information from a range of sources for brand reports and activity evaluations

Working in teams

Microsoft Office suite (Word and Excel;  PowerPoint would be an advantage) or Open Office

• Skills & Personal Attributes

Articulate – verbal and written

Able to interact with a range of different people and functions

• Work Location: Head Office

Method of Application

Interested persons should Click Here to Apply Online

Application Deadline
18 of December, 2016