
Innovation Associate Brand Manager
Nestle
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bridgewater • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per year
About the role
- Responsible for longer-term brand growth (3+ years)
- Focus on new brand/category whitespace, business models and technology
- Builds pipeline of innovation and opportunities to incorporate into Market Business Strategy
- Develop a deep understanding of consumer through data and research to prioritize growth opportunities
- Leverage data and trends to generate insights and transform them into marketing innovation
- Chart a course for the category, portfolio and brand using data-driven decision-making
- Identify and address knowledge gaps in consumer, brand, product, business and marketplace
- Explore and incorporate new approaches to brand innovation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or related business field; or equivalent experience is required
- An MBA is preferred
- At least 3 years of experience is preferred with a focus in product or brand management
- Knowledge of budget control methods, policies and procedures
- Strong negotiation and relationship building skills
- Strong research and strategic analysis skills
- Ability to work independently, autonomously and adapt quickly to change to deliver results
- Must have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and self-manage projects, handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
- Demonstrated ability and initiative to drive cross-functional teams to deliver on collective brand goals
- Experience developing strategic plans, such as communication campaigns or commercialization strategies
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage
- 401k with company match
- Professional development opportunities
- Performance-based incentives
- Broad range of other benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
brand managementproduct managementstrategic analysisbudget controldata-driven decision-makingmarket researchcommunication campaignscommercialization strategiesinnovation pipeline developmentconsumer insights
Soft Skills
negotiationrelationship buildingproblem-solvingdecision-makingcommunicationinterpersonal skillsindependenceadaptabilityproject managementtime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in MarketingMBA