- Evolving Brand Proposition & Architecture
- Defining Innovation Strategic Pillars & White Spaces
- Designing and Crafting Innovation Big Bets, including concept, design, product, pack, and full mix development
- Bring a mindset of sustainability into product design and development
- Work closely with Consumer Market Insights and their People Data Center to identify core consumer insights and product benefits.
- Serve as project lead for Suave innovation roadmap on one or several categories.
- Work closely with Performance teams and Customer teams to drive Design 4 Channel Innovations.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field required; Master's degree preferred
- 3+ years in Marketing, with some experience in Innovation Crafting.
- A well-informed Beauty "gut" coupled with an eye for aesthetic, design and attention for details.
- A Passion for Consumers and Shopper Understanding.
- A balance of art & science – ability to think creatively & strategically, with strong business mindset.
- A Problem Solving mindset and willingness to challenge the established norms.
- Comfortable with using data throughout aspects of the role, turning consumer and social insights into strategic thinking.
- Passion for big iconic brands and desire to leave a mark.
Associate Brand Manager, Innovation - Englewood Cliffs, United States - Unilever
Description
This posting represents multiple openings for Associate Brand Managers on our Beauty & Personal Care AND Food & Refreshment brands based in Englewood Cliffs. Interested in being considered? Apply today
Title of role: Associate Brand Manager, Innovation
Background & Purpose of the Job
At Unilever, we believe passionately in a purpose-driven business. And our purpose is to make sustainable living commonplace. Working at Unilever as an Associate Brand Manager means you are joining a world-class marketing organization that has produced many of the world's most beloved brands – brands with a purpose. We are looking for individuals who believe in this vision, and who are capable of crafting strategy, owning a P&L, implementing fully integrated brand mixes, and leading cross-functional teams in launching new products to market, among other tasks.
This role will be responsible for leading and delivering the innovation agenda, intensifying the funnel to address white space opportunities and deliver against channel and customer priorities in the US. You will work closely with the cross functional innovation planning team to drive the roadmap from idea to implementation knowing when/how to influence global and local activities to drive business growth.
Who You Are & What You'll Do
The Associate Brand Manager, Innovation will need to bring dynamic attitude and passion to:
Specifically, Associate Brand Manager, Innovation will:
Depending on team workload & agenda and according to Agile principles, this role might carry some Engagement Development (Communication assets...) in the future.
What You'll Need To Succeed
What We Can Offer You
Culture for Growth | Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Life at Unilever | Careers with Purpose | World Class Career Development Programs | Check Out Our Space | Focus On Sustainability
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