Assistant Brand Manager- Foods

Nestle; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 KitKat Days per year

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Paid parental and partner leave

Purchase Leave Scheme

Volunteering leave

Sports leave

Discounted gym memberships

Novated Leasing

Job summary

Nestlé is seeking an ambitious Assistant Brand Manager to shape MAGGI®, one of the world’s leading cooking brands, in Australia. This role offers hands-on experience across the full marketing mix, from campaigns to in-store activations, with a fast-paced, collaborative team.

You will drive brand strategy, support NPD, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver exciting consumer experiences across Australia. Join a world-class marketing team and grow your career.

Qualifications

• A degree in Marketing, Business, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Experience in FMCG marketing or a similar brand-focused environment.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational capabilities.
• A passion for consumer brands, innovation and commercial results.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supporting development and execution of brand strategy and annual activation plans
• Bringing innovation to life through New Product Development (NPD)
• Create engaging consumer campaigns and media activations
• Lead packaging design and brand asset projects from concept to execution
• Drive best-in-class point-of-sale activations in partnership with Sales and Category teams
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, sales performance and brand health metrics
• Manage brand assets, digital content and image libraries
• Work closely with agency partners, global marketing teams and senior business stakeholders
• Support budget management, purchase orders, invoicing and day-to-day brand operations

Skills

Brand marketing

Campaign management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business/Commerce

Job description

Are you ready to build your marketing career on one of the world's most iconic brands?

We're looking for a driven and commercially-minded Assistant Brand Manager to join our Foods business and help shape the future of MAGGI®, the world's #1 cooking brand and one of the top FMCG brands globally.

This is more than just a marketing role. It's an opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full marketing mix, influence innovation, and bring exciting brand campaigns to life while working with a passionate team dedicated to helping Australians create great meals every day.

A Day in the life…

From launching new products and developing impactful campaigns to creating standout in-store experiences and analysing brand performance, you'll play a key role in driving growth and strengthening one of Australia's most recognised food brands.

You will work at the heart of the business, partnering with cross-functional teams and leading projects that make a real impact.

Some of your responsibilities may look like:

• Supporting the development and execution of brand strategy and annual activation plans
• Bringing innovation to life through exciting New Product Development (NPD)
• Create engaging consumer campaigns and media activations
• Lead packaging design and brand asset projects from concept to execution
• Drive best-in-class point-of-sale activations in partnership with Sales and Category teams
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, sales performance and brand health metrics
• Manage brand assets, digital content and image libraries
• Work closely with agency partners, global marketing teams and senior business stakeholders
• Support budget management, purchase orders, invoicing and day-to-day brand operations

We're looking for an ambitious marketer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take the next step in their career.

You'll bring:

A degree in Marketing, Business, Commerce or a related discipline

Experience in FMCG marketing or a similar brand-focused environment

Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills

Excellent communication and organisational capabilities

A passion for consumer brands, innovation and commercial results

The ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail

If you're passionate about brands, food and creating experiences that consumers love, this is your opportunity to join a world-class marketing team and make your mark on one of Australia's most trusted brands.

FullAustralianworking rightsand applicants may be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including but not limited to health checks, prior to appointment to this role.

BENEFITS

You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.

In addition, we offer:

• 5 'KitKat Days' throughout the year, allowing time off for personal well-being and recharge.
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model
• Varied career experiences and personalised development support
• Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program
• Paid parental and partner leave
• Purchase Leave Scheme
• Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave
• Discounted gym memberships
• Novated Leasing
• Salary Sacrifice to Superannuation

Our Story

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment, embracing innovation, and empowering people and teams to win.

We aim to hire respectful, curious, value driven and inspiring people who care about the people's lives that we touch every single day.

Be a force for good.

We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at*******@au.nestle.com