Senior Brand Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation, our client Leading Global FMCG company with Brands such as Dove, Knorr, Persil & Magnum are currently looking for a Senior Brand Manager, to work in the Home & Hygiene Category, based at their prestigious facility in Blackfriars, London. This is a full time temporary role for a period of 6 months, working a 36.25 hour week. This role is paying between, £53K - £62700, pro rata, dependant on experience.

So who are we?

The Home care division is major to the business providing with strong growth across all its subcategories: Fabrics Solutions, Fabrics Sensations, Home & Hygiene.

The home & Hygiene category is one of the fastest growing categories, holding very strong brand positions in developed markets and establishing strong presence in emerging markets.

Cif is a major brand in homecare with a presence in 50 countries, fast growing and strong positive contributor to profitability with high level of margin and PBO.

The brand operates in a very fragmented and complex market with global players with more and more local initiatives developing the clean-choices segments very quickly. Complexity = opportunities. Cif has been pioneering numbers of initiatives for home care in areas of Services, digitals, and sustainability.

The JOB:

A strategic role in shaping the strategy, refine and deploy the new brand vision and communication across the globe, increase the foot print in services, future proof the packaging foot print), digitalise and pioneering in e-commerce .

There are also 2 major innovation program to lead:

• Making the core segment (cream)
• Develop a new format across the category (home Care) and across the world

Key responsibilities:

• Team leader (12 staff) & Director support in strategy building
• Migrate the portfolio to more relevant trends while delivering against the foot print engagement
• Brand digital excellence and step into pure player e-commerce
• Develop further services partnership
• Revolutionise Home Care approach.

Who are we looking for:

Skills:

• Marketing skills: Brand development & "Brand building" combination is a plus.
• Digital savvy: having developed campaigns, understanding of the full eco system
• E-commerce/DTC: experience in pure players is desirable
• Project development & leadership.
• Business Acumen/Entrepreneur.

This vacancy will involve travel predominantly in the EU, but could involve global travel, so flexibility is essential.