Brand Manager Consumer Health

PT Kalbe Farma, Tbk; Johannesburg; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Johannesburg seeks a Brand Manager for its Consumer Health Division. The role focuses on developing marketing strategies, conducting market research, and ensuring brand performance. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience in a relevant industry, alongside strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years experience as a Brand Manager in Pharmaceutical or FMCG industry.
• Strong communication skills in English, verbal and written.
• Willingness to travel overseas frequently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement brand strategies with the country team.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights.
• Support planning and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Bachelor's degree in Business

Job description

This role will ensure sustainable business growth of the Consumer Health Division brand in the country by developing, implementing, and controlling the marketing plan and supporting external parties.

What is your responsibility?

• Assist in developing and implementing Consumer Health Division brand strategies with the country team to achieve business objectives.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights to identify trends and opportunities in the country.
• Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, including digital, social media, and traditional channels in the country.
• Coordinate with external agencies, vendors, and the country team to ensure timely delivery of marketing materials.
• Monitor and report on brand performance, including sales, market share, and consumer feedback.

Who are we looking for?

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
• Having at least 2-3 years of working experience as a Brand Manager in a Pharmaceutical or FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical, communication, and creative thinking.
• Good communication in English, both verbal and written.
• Willing to do overseas travel frequently.
• Placement: Johannesburg, South Africa

Company Overview

Founded in 1966, PT. Kalbe Farma Tbk. is the largest publicly-listed pharmaceutical company in Southeast Asia. Kalbe Farma’s main business focus rests on four divisions: prescription pharmaceuticals, consumer health products, nutrition, and distribution and logistics. On the international stage, Kalbe has established a strong presence in ASEAN countries, as well as regions spanning East and South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. This solidifies Kalbe’s position as a prominent national pharmaceutical company with a competitive edge in the global export market.

Kalbe South Africa (KISA) is a subsidiary company of Kalbe International Pte. Ltd handling trading/export transactions of total Kalbe Farma's group of business such as pharmaceutical, consumer health and nutrition including well-known brands such as Woods, Komix, and etc.