Brand Assistant

Vibelle Distribution Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibelle Distribution Inc. in Makati seeks a brand-focused marketer to monitor P&L, support budgeting, and drive new product development. You will interface with marketing support teams to actualize programs and coordinate presentations and events.

The ideal candidate is a college graduate in marketing or business with 1–3 years in brand management or related fields, proficient in MS Office and basic graphics tools, and able to travel and work under pressure.

Qualifications

• College graduate preferably in marketing, business, communication or any related course.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic graphics programs.
• Prior experience in the personal care/cosmetics, consumer goods, or pharmaceutical industry
• At least 1 to 3 years experience in brand management, public relations, advertising, or other marketing fields
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Highly creative and updated in lifestyle trends
• With above-average analytical skills, negotiation and problem solving/troubleshooting skills
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and can adapt easily to varying situations;
• Willing to travel and work long hours

Responsibilities

• Monitoring of brand P&L, with knowledge of key brand financials business terms and calculations
• Supports the brand team in development of budget creation and management, P&L preparation, business analyses
• Strong professional outlook and interpersonal skills to interface with all marketing support teams in order to actualize marketing programs and new brand development
• Support the team by coordinating brand presentations & events (Pre-IMM, Workshops, Marketing Book & IMM)
• Master NPD database to conduct monthly market/brand analysis, including category sales and competitive product trends/opportunities to use as basis for new product/pricing suggestions
• Brand budget management including tracking of and accounting for all estimates and invoices
• Assist in brand strategy execution within the US Region including marketing plans for customers
• Forecast, track, and report brand results and statistics
• Identify cost savings opportunities and assists Brand Managers with marketing budgets
• Assist with the execution of promotional programs/brand projects to deliver on strategy, on time and within budget
• Travel and field work; multi-tasking; can work independently and under pressure

Job description

• Monitoring of brand P&L, with knowledge of key brand financials business terms and calculations
• Supports the brand team in development of budget creation and management, P&L preparation, business analyses
• Strong professional outlook and interpersonal skills to interface with all marketing support teams in order to actualize marketing programs and new brand development
• Support the team by coordinating brand presentations & events (Pre-IMM, Workshops, Marketing Book & IMM)
• Master NPD database to conduct monthly market/brand analysis, including category sales and competitive product trends/opportunities to use as basis for new product/pricing suggestions
• Brand budget management including tracking of and accounting for all estimates and invoices
• Assist in brand strategy execution within the US Region including marketing plans for customers
• Forecast, track, and report brand results and statistics
• Identify cost savings opportunities and assists Brand Managers with marketing budgets
• Assist with the execution of promotional programs/brand projects to deliver on strategy, on time and within budget
• College graduate preferably in marketing, business, communication or any related course
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic graphics programs
• Prior experience in the personal care/cosmetics, consumer goods, or pharmaceutical industry
• At least 1 to 3 years experience in brand management, public relations, advertising, or other marketing fields
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Highly creative and updated in lifestyle trends
• With above-average analytical skills, negotiation and problem solving/troubleshooting skills
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and can adapt easily to varying situations;
• Willing to travel and work long hours
• Willing to do filed work; multi-tasking; can work independently and under pressure