
Senior Brand Manager
Nestle
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Arlington • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Develop the strategy and execute annual commercialization plans to deliver profitable growth for the Nesquik Ready to Drink (RTD) Business
- Unlock actionable insights to grow brand health, identify and drive an innovation pipeline
- Lead communications planning & execution, unlock consumer & customer value
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Operations, and Finance to ensure executional excellence of annual business plans
- Develop a deep understanding of the demographics, psychographics, occasions, path to purchase, behavioral drivers, and unmet needs of the brand’s consumer through data and research
- Ensure that key business KPIs are met: revenue, profit, market share, and brand health
- Track sales, consumption, and consumer trends to identify gaps/opportunities during monthly business operating routines
- Generate concepts, validate with consumers, and identify winning platforms to build a long-term portfolio innovation/renovation pipeline
- Manage brand’s consumer marketing budget and demonstrate efficient and effective investment approach
- Lead by example to motivate and inspire direct report(s) and cross-functional teams to exceed high performance targets
Requirements
- University Degree (BA/BS) in Marketing or related business field; or equivalent experience
- MBA preferred
- 5+ years’ experience in marketing or brand management
- Experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams and or agency partners utilizing strong negotiation and relationship building skills
- Experience leading marketing communication projects including digital and media strategies (demonstrated marketing experience in small format channel/DSD recommended)
- Experience leveraging data, research and trends to generate insights to understand consumer behavior (Circana, IRI, or Nielsen knowledge strongly recommended)
- Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with the ability to develop creative/non-traditional solutions for challenging, undefined problems
Benefits
- Inclusive workplace
- Encourages innovation
- Supports strategic thinking
- Celebrates achievements
- Continuous learning environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
marketingbrand managementdigital strategiesmedia strategiesdata analysisconsumer insightsproblem-solvinganalytical capabilitiesnegotiationrelationship building
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationmotivationinspiration
Certifications
University Degree (BA/BS) in MarketingMBA