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Assistant Brand Manager at Guinness



External Job Title Assistant Brand Manager – Guinness

AutoReqId 43343BR
Function Marketing
Type of Job Full Time – Exempt
Country Nigeria
External Job Description Level: L6 (M3)
Reports To: Senior Brand Manager – Guinness

Context/Scope

Guinness Nigeria plc is a strategically important market for Diageo and for the Global Guinness Portfolio being one of the most competitive globally.
Purpose of Role

To support the design and implementation of Brand strategies in order to achieve targeted profit, market share and volume objectives in the Guinness category
To develop and execute brand building activities and projects within the Guinness brand team.

Dimensions:

Develops & executes plans against strategic growth opportunities.
Maintains business critical controls & compliance documentation
Is responsible for embedding and day to day management of SmartBrand Approvals and implementation of the Digital Code of Marketing Practice.

Financial

Support the Guinness team in the Management and accountability for implementation of A&P spend across portfolio, efficiencies and evaluation across all activities.

Market Complexity

Work across all Nigeria to drive growth and profitability and to deliver market share
Leadership and Functional Responsibilities
The role holder will work with the other members of the Guinness Team to deliver the Big Ideas/Growth Drivers initiatives

Top 3 Accountabilities

Play a supporting role in the following activities:
Support the development of GAME Plans for Guinness in Nigeria and the execution of all Guinness brand initiatives.
Brand and Commercial execution including evaluation of Big ideas/Growth Drivers initiatives for the brand.
Significant contact with cross-functional teams e.g. Sales,trade marketing,procurement and suppliers of marketing services in the delivery of brand initiatives

Qualifications and Experience Required

Bachelors
3 – 5 years relevant experience
Strong interpersonal skills to build good working relationships across all functions and markets
Convincing personality, good planner, self –starter and committed to results
Good communication and presentation skills
Commercial acumen, confident, enthusiastic and persuasive
Attention to details/Good Project Management Skills

Flexible Working options
Lagos HQ based with travel(approx. 30% of the time)