Global Assistant Brand Manager - Beverages

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation, our client Unilever are currently looking for a Global Assistant Brand Manager - Beverages- based at Unilever's prestigious facility in Blackfriars, London. This is a full time temporary role for a period of 6 months starting ASAP (This role could possibly go long term for the right candidate), working a 36.25 hour week, paying up to £38,000 pro rata, depending on experience.


We are looking for a talented Brand Marketer who is passionate about tea !

FIT INTO ORGANISATION:
You will report into and assist Global Senior Brand Manager on Lipton master brand and equity as well as core black tea.
*Work on trend forward innovations in the space of black teas and shape the future of the Lipton core portfolio
*Lead networks on projects and manage a large global multifunctional project team by working directly with local and regional project leaders and deliver projects OTIF in markets.
*Work intensively with our agency partners across communication, proposition and packaging creation
*Control and monitor budgets and the payment processing system
*Work on search strategy and content as well as digital content creation for black tea and Lipton master brand ,together with digital team.
TASKS:
*Assist Line Manager who is global project leader for a project which features a complex level of several innovations as well as non- innovation led growth activities.
*Lead and manage all network calls with the global team and regional partners to deliver projects OTIF
*Lead the work on understanding the markets and competitors.
*Assist line Manager in developing the Innovation Roadmap for black teas in 2020 and beyond
*Assist line manager on digital strategy and content creation

KEY COMPETENCIES :
Bias for action, Accountability & Responsibility, Global Mindset, External Orientation

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

Must have an understanding/experience of Brand Development/Management within a multinational company.
Requires Project management skills, CMI , and experience of managing multiple parties, ( lead projects e.g. how to create a signature brand)
Experience in Beverages is preferred but not a must
Experience of launching/Renovation of brands within global markets
Financials and analytical thinking is essential
Consumer Insight knowledge

A curious mind that always challenges status quo and looks forward to creating the future of tea, somebody who can't wait to experiment with tea. Is persistent and patient - someone who works with facts to create a sound logic and presents his/her argument creatively and convincingly.