Junior Brand Manager, Snacks & Confectionery — Kimberley

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Comprehensive training and development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Brand Manager in Kimberley, Northern Cape, to support the Brand Manager in executing plans and researching markets for the Snacks & Confectionery category. The role offers entry-level exposure to brand growth initiatives and consumer engagement in a dynamic FMCG environment.

The ideal candidate has a relevant bachelor's degree and up to two years of marketing experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field.
• 0-2 years of marketing/brand management experience; FMCG internships are a plus.
• Interest in Snacks & Confectionery category and brand management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing brand marketing plans and campaigns.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer data for trends and insights in Snacks & Confectionery.
• Support management of brand assets: packaging, ads, and promotional materials.
• Collaborate with sales, R&D and agencies to implement brand initiatives.
• Monitor competitor activity and market performance for assigned brands.
• Assist in managing brand budgets and tracking expenses.
• Contribute ideas for new product development and innovations.
• Support organization and execution of promotional activities and events.
• Prepare reports and presentations on brand performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Brand Manager in Kimberley, Northern Cape, to support the Brand Manager in executing plans and researching markets for the Snacks & Confectionery category. The role offers entry-level exposure to brand growth initiatives and consumer engagement in a dynamic FMCG environment.

The ideal candidate has a relevant bachelor's degree and up to two years of marketing experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset for