Assistant Brand Manager Jungle

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! You play a critical is supporting the brand management team to drive brand growth and market performance. You help optimize brand performance and achieve business goals. Takes full ownership of end-to-end marketing delivery and demonstrates strong generalist capability across strategy, execution, insights, and commercial management.​ **WHAT YOU WILL DO:** **Brand Strategy Support:** ​ * Assist in the development and execution of brand strategies that align with overall business goals.​ * Conduct market analysis to gather consumer insights, track competitor activities and market trends to identify opportunities for brand growth.​ * Help in defining brand positioning, messaging and marketing strategies.​ ​ **Campaign Execution:** ​ * Plan and implement marketing campaigns, ensuring they are effectively executed across various channels.​ * Assist in the creation of marketing communication materials and liaise with internal teams and external to ensure consistency in brand messaging. ​ * Co-ordinate with sales, customer and shopper marketing teams to ensure effective execution of promotions in the market.​ * Monitor marketing activities to gather insights and feedback from- incomplete.​ * ​ **Project Management:**​ * Support new product development and renovations by co-ordinating cross-functional teams including R&D and supply chain.​ * Embrace cross-functional collaboration by working closely with sales, trade marketing and operations to ensure alignment of brand objectives and execution of plans. ​ * Have a working knowledge of the brand value chain and critical levers to unlock brand growth.​ * ​ **Marketing Operations:** ​ * Budget Management: Assist in managing tracking and record keeping the brand’s budget, ensuring that supplier are paid on time and in full Performance Monitoring: Track brand performance metrics, (i.e. sales, brand equity, market share, brand attributes etc) and prepare reports to evaluate brand performance and effectiveness of marketing initiatives.​ * Demand forecasting and planning: Support the forecasting processes and ensure alignment with supply chain.​ **WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:** **Competencies**​ * **Analytical skills**: Strong ability to analyse data and derive actionable insights for strategic decision making.​ * **Attention to detail**: Strong Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.​ * **Project Management**: Good organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.​ * **Communication**: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external partners.​ * **Adaptability**: Flexibility to respond to changing markets and competitive pressures. ​ * ​ **Experience**​ * Requires 1-3 in brand management or marketing (marketing related field i.e. brand management; agency; research).​ * A bachelor’s degree in marketing, or related field.​ * **Technical skills**: Familiarity with digital marketing tools, market research methodologies and data analysis.​ #LI-KM3 In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.