Associate Brand Manager, Yasso Innovation - Englewood Cliffs, United States - Unilever

Unilever

Verified Company

Englewood Cliffs, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Background and Purpose of the Job

Who You Are and What You'll
Do:

Associate Brand Manager for Yasso will be held accountable for continuing the integration of the brand on to the Unilever network, systems and planning cycles.

The ABM will support the Brand Manager in leading the Innovation, Communication and Strategy across the U.S. business.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Developing and Managing Innovation Pipeline with a cross functional team to ensure packaging, product and customer demands are launched on time and in full.
Lead consumer research by partnering with Insights team to conduct research on new innovation, communication assets and product concepts
Partner closely with Operations marketing team to ensure flawless execution in market
Lead communication briefing and development for creative agency brief and lead the development of final assets
Day to Day management includes:
Budget and invoices
Run and conduct market analysis to understand market trends and opportunities

This position requires strong leadership skills as you will interact with cross-functional business partners, brand partners in multiple categories as well as agencies.

Having a vision and strategic intent will be critical to deliver impactful communications and creative.

You represent
the consumer:

Our work starts with understanding what drives our consumers to purchase, and crafting plans based on those insights, including nuances based on the shopping occasion and retail channel.

This position will require the ability to write up and validate consumer concepts for innovations and communications.

What You'll
Need to Succeed:

Strong Bias for Action & Accountability both for self and others
Growth and competitive mindset
Passion and drive to grow the business
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical skills to dig into the details and a capacity for deriving insights to ultimately make recommendations for the business.
Bachelor degree required, MBA a plus
35 years' experience in Brand Marketing, preferably CPG
Strong analytical skills
Understanding of digital and ecommerce
Clear demonstration of successful, consistent delivery to the business
Clear demonstration of project management & leadership skills
Experience working with agencies and media partners
Experience working with different customer channels
Ability to operate in a fastpaced, dynamic environment, and to provide innovative approaches in a teambased structure
Ability to deliver both verbal and written communication in a simple, compelling manner.
Ability to think strategically, both from a brand and portfolio view

Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus:
This position is bonus eligible.

Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.

Benefits:
Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan.

Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits.

Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities.

We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the bu