SENIOR BRAND MANAGER ITALY

The roleWe are looking for a Senior Brand Manager based in our Milan Office.
Reporting to the Marketing manager in Italy you will join a multicultural team to work in our leading portfolio brand.
The Senior Brand Manager will be accountable for a global brand with the main aim to increase market share and brand’s reputation, improve consumer experience and drive company’s growth within the local market.
hat you will doUnderstand the category and Brand under her/his local responsibilityExecute in autonomy the monthly tracking deep dive analyzing sell in, sell out and consumer data to identify key insights, potential opportunities and action plans.
ollow up on the main brand’s KPÌs.
xecute in autonomy the annual business review to identify local needs and new business opportunitiesDefine and implement the local Brand strategy.
ork on the an annual marketing plan for the country.
new product development, media & communication strategy, pricing strategy & consumer promotion activities in order to boost sales and grow the category.
ake part in  innovation strategy  projects Manage approved brand budge and approved marketing A&P spend with strong commercial acumenImplement and monitor  the annual media  strategy together with the global team and the agency .
rive local ad hoc PR and BTL activations to support the brand equityBuild strong, trusted relationships with the key stakeholders  both in local and global team to ensure a productive teamwork Team management of 1 TraineeWhat we are looking for+5years of experience in Marketing Department within a FMCG industryStrategic thinking University Degree on Business Administration/Marketing or equivalentExperience in marketing through all leverages.
product development, media activation plans, pricing and point of sales activities.
bility to analyze and interpret performance management data and make recommendations to optimize the effectiveness of the marketing activitiesGood organizational skills.
Experience of working and delivering multiple projectsLeadership & Energy to implement new projectsEnglish is our main language.
Other languages such as French, Italian or Portuguese will be highly valuedWhat we offer        ● Hybrid working model● Flexible working hours● Affinity University platform● Professional development opportunities to employees at different stage of their careers,acknowledging diverse career paths.● Celebrations & FunWe cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity.
We firmly believe that embracing avariety of perspectives is integral to both our company’s success and the strength our team.
hat’s why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.
Our Company       Affinity Petcare is more than an international petfood company.
For more than 60 years, we have been dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between dogs, cats and people to make the world a better place.
We are very proud of our innovative brands which include.
Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature’s Variety, Nature’s Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra and more.
Currently, we are over professionals working for this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan and Snetterton, as well as four production sites through which we supply the 70+ countries where our brands have a presence.
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