Brand Manager | Dubai, UAE
Our client, a global healthcare and FMCG multinational company is currently a Brand Manager to join their expanding regional team.
Based in Dubai, reporting to the Marketing manager for the OTC (over the counter) division, you will be responsible for leading the brand development for some of the leading OTC brands in the region. Your portfolio will be diverse and you will manage leading brands for categories such as anti-smoking, indigestion, painkiller and constipation drugs. You will have to work closely with supply chain, finance and the sales teams to manage the total operating plan across each market in the GCC. On the pure marketing side you will need to manage educational and informational campaigns for pharmacists, doctors and the hospital channels, as well as working with advertising agencies to determine the brand strategy and the below the line communication plan. You will work on developing the 5 year plan for each brand and setting the roadmap and direction to ensure there is an innovation pipeline to deliver incremental value and profit share for the region.
As the ideal candidate, you would have a degree in Pharmacy/science and have at least 2-3 years of either consumer or healthcare marketing experience. You might not have had pure OTC exposure but those with previous healthcare understanding or understanding of the sales channels will be preferred. You will be currently based in the UAE and looking to join a world leading FMCG multinational. You will be a young and dynamic individual who is passionate about marketing and able to handle multiple priorities to make things happen. You will be hard working and ambitious and have creative flair and passion. You won’t be afraid to make recommendations or decisions and will be able to communicate with respect and authority to all levels of the organisation. Applications outside of the UAE will be considered.
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