Assistant Brand Manager

Assistant brand manager

One Year Contract - starting date : ASAP

Do you want to be part of a team that is building a future to smile about? What about having the opportunity to connect with others across the world and make an impact with your brand? If this is what energizes you, Colgate-Palmolive is the place to be!

Our iconic brands, dedicated employees and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities.

We are looking for a new colleague for an important position in our young, ambitious and winning team as Assistant Brand Manager within our successful subsidiary located in Brussels. Reporting to the Consumer Experience Manager Oral Care, the Assistant Brand Manager is a key contributor to the overall marketing team. In this role s(he) demonstrates excellent brand insights in building optimum design communication material for our retailers and for the media assets’ localization. Furthermore s(he) functions as the go to system expert of the different brands.

Success in this role translates in being a true team member as well as being an enthusiastic communicator working with different collaborators, ensuring consistent brand integrity in the multi-brand designs and support material.

What you'll do

Trade visibility

• Be in charge of the development of marketing support initiatives to drive core base business product

• Be in charge of of the development of marketing support for the Field team

• Be the SPOC for all retailer creations collaborating with Key Account Managers and brand managers

• Work closely with local Brand Marketing colleagues and Sales team to ensure best in class in store activations & on time delivery of retailer creations

Budget

• Be responsible for the supplier payment process to ensure a good budget follow up by the brand manager, on time payment (vendor creation, PO, GR)

Translation

• Support the full team to ensure that perfect translations in NL of different materials (media assets, websites, artworks)

Social media

• • Liaise with our local social media agency to ensure our posts & ambassadorship (influencer selection, content) are in line with Oral Care strategy

Analytics

• Support brand manager on ad hoc market analysis (Nielsen)

WHOA, this is totally me!

• Bachelor or Master degree

• Fluent in Dutch and English; French is a plus

• An excellent communicator easily adapting communication towards different audiences in a clear, concise, and appropriate manner

• A positive can-do attitude that persists regardless of challenges, with a strong sense of collaboration

• Thorough planning and priority setting

What we offer you

• A one year contract

• Both national and international career opportunities in one of the world’s leading consumer goods company

• Competitive salary & benefit package including a 13th month & a bonus plan

• On an annual basis you are granted 29 holidays

• From the end of May till the end of September we have “Summer Hours” where we provide the flexibility to enjoy the weekend earlier on Friday afternoon

• Work from home on Fridays

If you’re interested and want to take on this great challenge then click further on the "Apply” button .