Brand Manager - Meal Creation (Maggi NZ Portfolio)

Job description

· World's largest FMCG
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Iconic Brands.

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End to End Brand Ownership

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Local strategies, innovation and product development

About Us

Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the world's largest FMCGs, and a leader in nutrition, health and wellness. With hugely successful global brands that include Nescafe, Milo, Maggi and Kit Kat, Nestle has been providing Kiwis with high quality food and beverages products for over 120 years. We know that what makes our company unique is our people: the people who share our beliefs and principles and who work constantly to keep Nestlé in its leadership position.

We believe in collaboration, a people focus and long-term career development and, because nothing stands still for long, each day brings opportunities and challenges to grow and reach your potential. In return, we look for our people to be dynamic, pragmatic, team players, people of integrity, and high achievers. The combination of these qualities is the basis of our strong management, financial discipline and social responsibility the world over.

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists within Nestlé New Zealand for an experienced Marketer to join the business as a Brand Manager in the coveted Nestle Foods Division. In this role, you will be working with the Regional Marketing Team on the Meal Creations portfolio to develop regional plans, activated locally. This position is also charged with the responsibility of both short and medium term consumer activities, includes new product development, creating engaging brand experiences for your consumers and hands on responsibility of optimising marketing spend.

Key responsibilities of the role:

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Activation of the consumer and brand activities for the category

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Managing relationships with advertising, PR & media agencies as well as key internal stakeholders.

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Strategic input into the regional plan, championing the NZ consumers, shoppers and customers.

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Management of regional NPD projects.

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Development of brand initiatives for local brands and ranges.

About You

Our ideal candidate will be an FMCG Brand Manager, with a minimum of 3years experience. You will be tertiary qualified, and have demonstrable commercial & financial acumen. Strong communication and relationship building skills are essential for this role as you will need to engage effectively with multiple internal stakeholders and third party providers.

With opportunities to broaden your experience across brands, categories and channels, Nestlé can offer you a compelling sense of purpose, a collaborative culture, and a fulfilling career journey – today and tomorrow.

Interested? Apply online to register your details. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Nestlé Oceania believes diversity in our business is an asset that impacts the way we think and the way we work together. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that respects all cultures, different ways of thinking and supports our people to perform at their best and develop to their full potential