Role Description
We are looking for a Brand Manager to support the Group Product Manager in driving business growth and market share for assigned product categories. This role is responsible for end-to-end planning, execution, and evaluation of key marketing initiatives, including product and packaging development, pricing, channel expansion, advertising, PR, influencer marketing, and both on-ground and digital activations.
Key Responsibilities:
Brand Strategy & Execution
- Partner with the Group Product Manager to develop and implement annual brand plans
- Lead the execution of integrated marketing campaigns aligned with brand strategies
- Manage the development of ATL and BTL materials, ensuring brand consistency
- Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activities to optimize performance
- Monitor campaign results, evaluate ROI, and identify areas for improvement
- Prepare and secure approvals for promotional work plans, briefs, and presentations
- Manage the Advertising & Promotions (A&P) budget effectively
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Sales, E-commerce, CCSD, Supply Chain, and Procurement teams; including external agency partners
- Align data and insights with Business Intelligence and external research partners (e.g., Kantar)
- Collaborate with Innovation teams to ensure timely product development
- Coordinate with Finance and Admin teams for billing and payment processes
Reporting
- Provide regular updates during marketing huddles and business reviews
- Present marketing activities update to management
Qualifications
- Min. 5 years of progressive experience in brand marketing, preferably within FMCG
- Skilled in overseeing multiple projects simultaneously, including campaign launches and activation planning, ensuring on-time and seamless execution and within approved budget
- Well-versed project management, new product development and integrated communications management
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful marketing campaigns, product launches and/or brand activation