Brand Manager Vacancy at SABMiller Plc

SABMiller is in the beer and soft drinks business, bringing refreshment and sociability to m
illions of people all over the world who enjoy our drinks. We do business in a way that improves livelihoods and helps build communities. We are passionate about brewing and have a long tradition of craftsmanship, making superb beer from high quality natural ingredients.

SABMiller is recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Title: Brand Manager
Location: Lagos
Type: Permanent
Job Description

• An opportunity exists for a qualified Brand Manager to join Nigeria’s most dynamic beer company.
• This role provides brand and commercial leadership for the relevant brand, ensuring alignment with relevant market strategy and/or alignment with regional/global brand strategies and integration with other key functions in the relevant market.

• Develop and implement integrated marketing and brand plans, integrating relevant insights and ensuring buy-in/support and commitment to the plans across the relevant market.
• Ensure alignment for brand with market/regional priorities
• Manage the budget for the brand within plan periods to deliver business goals.
• Manage multiple internal and external stakeholders (including agencies) effectively, exerting influence where necessary to promote brand success.

• Bachelors’ Degree (or its equivalent) in a commercial field.
• Above average computer literacy and ability to manipulate data
• Good communication skills
• Presentation skills
• 5 years’ experience in FMCG or Beer market environment in the Marketing field
• Sound theoretical and practical knowledge of the marketing mix for FMCG
• Practical experience managing a brand through 2 - 3 business cycles

• Applying insights with rigour
• Activation and execution
• Ability to take a broad business perspective
• Managing complexity
• Winning attitude and good interpersonal skills
• Brand positioning and creative platform
• Integrated activity planning
• Tracking, analysis and renovation