What You’ll Do:

As a brand manager, you are expected to be the total business owner.  Every day is different, but below is a sample of what you will experience and expect to accomplish:

• Work on a brand team, reporting to the brand or innovation director, where you’ll play a critical role in driving profitable growth for some of the world’s most iconic brands
• Take charge of developing business and/or innovation strategies for key brand(s), identifying priorities & developing workstreams against them.
• Effectively steward the P&L to achieve net sales and profitability goals.
• Provide strategic leadership, motivate and manage a cross-functional team to drive business priorities.
• Partner with key agencies in developing high impact, integrated marketing campaigns or innovation concepts.
• Develop and activate against people-centric insights, driven by a keen understanding of culture, customers and data synthesis.
• Engage with the sales team to create captivating selling stories for retailers.
• Run everyday operations, including budget management, forecasting plant volumes and facilitating communication between key stakeholders.
• Participate in robust training and frequent mentoring and coaching.
• Experience an international culture and develop a global mindset.

Who You Are:

• You are a rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a constant thirst for knowledge with a continuous curiosity.
• You can juggle 1000 balls, balancing analytics, creativity and strategic thinking while making quick progress in the rapidly changing business landscape.
• You are a strong communicator who can stand up for what you believe, seek new opportunities and solutions and is able to drive clarity in ambiguous situations.
• You are a true collaborator who loves working in close knit, dynamic teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 8 years prior experience

Preferred

• MBA
• 5+ years of direct Brand Management experience