Unilever Nigeria Plc recruitment for an Assistant Marketing Manager

Unilever Nigeria Plc - Welcome to Unilever, a global multinational and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company with products sold in over 190 countries and more than 2 billion consumers across the world who use our amazing products everyday!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Marketing Manager - Markets (Seeding)

Reference ID: R-35653
Location: Lagos

This Role is Important Because

• You’ll leverage digital and shopper marketing to build brands rapidly, partner with global and regional BD teams to analyze the market and lead cross-functional UI teams to land innovations in market fast with impact;
• You’ll drive overall Marketing strategy, enabling UI to attain its 2020 vision.

Key Responsibilities
Marketing & Communications:

• Refining marketing strategy, including defining key channels and how they engage consumers with the division(s) brands
• Developing disruptive best-in class marketing plans for key brand launches
• Crafting content to fuel brand presence and consumer engagement to drive brand relevance and position
• Managing and owning development of seeding brands.

Business Performance Analysis & Planning:

• Supporting BD managers to ensure OTIF delivery of key strategic projects and targets
• Managing Annual Joint Business Planning exercise.

Identifying and Capitalizing on White Spaces:

• Evaluating, analyzing and mapping white space opportunities for division(s) to recommend strategic brand launches
• Launching key niche brands across identified white space markets.

Stakeholder Management:

• Fostering strong relationships with wider UI Marketing team to share best practices and learnings.

Key Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
• 3-7 years of marketing experience in brand development and/or brand building.
• Experience in markets
• Be a strategic, highly adaptable and entrepreneurial person
• Have strong track record of consistency in market delivery
• Have excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills with key stakeholders
• Have experience working and leading in cross-functional teams
• Have great project management and business process design skills.
• Experience in [technical skills - e.g. SAP]
• Knowledgeable in using MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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