Junior Brand Manager Cadbury Dairy Milk, & Seasonals-Mondelez International

Mondelēz South Africa, has been reimaged with a single focus in mind to create moments of joy! With global brands that refresh, renew, uplift our people and our consumers.

In South Africa we are an industry leader with icon brands like Oreo, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Dentyne and Halls. Head quartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, we have around 650 employees as well as two manufacturing plants in Port Elizabeth and Swaziland and a Sales office in Kenya and Mauritius.

Our business is striving to become the most loved, respected and successful snacking company in Southern Africa.

In Mondelēz ‘delicious is our difference’. We begin with our consumers, we make delicious foods you can feel good about & we believe we can make a delicious difference everywhere. To play a role in guiding the development of consumer-centric business strategies, specifically in leading consumer insight generation and dissemination process for the CDM and Gifting Category, generating market and consumer knowledge, translating these into insights and actions and strategic recommendations that will support both the short and long term business growth.

Key Accountabilities

In line with the job purpose, key accountabilities will entail the following:

Brand performance and monitoring of all key brand health indicators on an on-going basis

Liaising with creative and media agencies as well as internal business partners to execute the brand strategy Project Management of all brand related projects through the i2M process Assisting and leading local and global product & packaging innovation projects in conjunction with the Senior Brand Manager

Identifying opportunities to drive growth in the top end of the market

Engage with key stakeholders to ensure cross-functional alignment with the brand agenda, objectives and targets

Manage & challenge advertising agencies to optimise communications impact

Monitor and drive brand sales performance targets

Budget Management: Accurately plan and track brand spending to ensure adherence to allocated budget

Identify and recommend relevant marketing support requirements

Driving the relevant brand marketing agenda internally across the entire organisation

Qualifications

In order to succeed in this role, it is expected that the ideal candidate will have the following:

Relevant tertiary degree or diploma (Preferably a Commercial degree) Classical marketing background (At least 2 years’ experience)

FMCG preferably with exposure to the full consumer spectrum in terms of top end of the pyramid (deep consumer understanding and experience)

Ability to manage projects without significant Senior Management support

Financial acumen and commercial acumen

Ability to frame and present new ideas to gain buy in and resource

Strong level of computer competency

Competencies:
Verbal and Written Communication skills

Planning

Business Acumen

Creativity

Learning on the fly

Drive for Results

Primary Location

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AMEA-ZA-Gauteng-Johannesburg

Job

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Brand Strategy

Schedule

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Full-time

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