Assistant Brand Manager | Dubai
Our client, a world leading FMCG organisation, currently seeks an Assistant Brand Manager to join their expanding regional team.
Based in Dubai, reporting to the Brand Manager, you will work closely with the brand manager across 16 markets to execute the marketing plan. Much of the work will be working with AC Nielsen retail audit data to understand the drainers and drivers of the business, and you will need to make recommendations to the brand manager to improve the marketing fundamentals. You will also be involved in some ATL and BTL work and work with your advertising agency contacts on the development and execution of marketing collateral. You will manage a personal care portfolio of brands worth more than 10 million USD per annum in sales, and will need to work on the total marketing calendar with the marketing team. You will also need to work with sales team and the distributors to manage new launches with success in store.
As the ideal candidate, you must be degree educated in business or marketing and have at least one year FMCG multinational marketing experience. You will have initiative and creativity as well as first class communication skills. You will be young, hungry and have an attitude of wanting to learn. The extra key things we are looking for here are people with a strong commercial mind who are highly numerate, with a track record of data analysis and ability to multi task. You will currently be a junior ABM in a top FMCG multinational and be looking to move to one of the finest FMCGs in the world. Those with personal and beauty care experience will have an advantage. You will ideally be young, aged between 21-23 years old, and this role is ideal for someone looking to learn the core marketing skills, be exposed to a regional role across 16 countries, and then move into a Brand Manager role within 2 years. Only people in Dubai will be considered for this and fluent Arabic speakers are a must have; both written and verbal.
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