Marketing Manager

Reporting to the Head, new categories, the successful candidate will manage a category within our business and drive the category through a faster growth agenda for the expansion of market share.

Lead the development and execution of marketing strategies for the category to drive profitable growth.

Create and execute, with excellence, point of awareness and point of consumption plans. This includes above the line and below the line, plus influencing the point of buy plans.

Work effectively with key external partner agencies to deliver the above.

Commission creates and uses insight to ensure the identification of future growth opportunities that will deliver for the consumer and the customer.

Good first degree in any related discipline form a reputable institution. Higher degrees, such a s MBA, will be an added advantage.

Possession of professional qualification such as APCON is essential.

Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience with at least 5 years in managerial capacity in a similar role, preferably in multinational FMCG environment.