Marketing Brand Strategist

3 weeks ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time

About AkzoNobel

Since our inception, we have been providing innovative paints and coatings that enhance the quality of life and protect essential assets. Our prestigious portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon – is trusted by customers worldwide. We operate in numerous countries, leveraging our expertise to sustain and enrich the fabric of daily life. We believe every surface presents an opportunity. This is what you can expect from a pioneering and established paints company committed to delivering sustainable solutions while preserving the best of today and creating an even brighter tomorrow. Join us in painting the future together.

Brand Manager

Competitive salary plus benefits

Introduction
Globally, we harness the power of color and technology to transform the environments where we live, work, learn, and play into more enjoyable, uplifting, sustainable, and beautiful spaces. As leaders in color expertise and product innovation, we are currently seeking a Brand Manager within the Customer Marketing function to develop channel and customer marketing strategies for our professional brands, including Dulux Trade and Armstead, and to create and implement effective 'path to purchase' marketing initiatives. We are proud to have been recognized as a Top Employer in the UK & Europe for over a decade.

Brand Manager – The Role


Strategy Development: Formulate and execute comprehensive shopper activation strategies that align with overarching business goals and marketing plans.

Campaign Management: Spearhead the creation, implementation, and assessment of shopper activation campaigns, including in-store promotions, digital engagement, and experiential marketing.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with sales, product development, merchandising, and external partners to ensure cohesive and effective shopper activation initiatives.

Market Research: Conduct research on market and shopper insights to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for enhancement.

Budget Management: Oversee budgets for shopper activation programs, ensuring cost-effective resource utilization while achieving desired outcomes.

Performance Tracking: Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of shopper activation activities, utilizing key metrics and data to refine future campaigns.

Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external agencies, vendors, and partners to ensure high-quality execution of activation initiatives.

Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on shopper activation performance, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.

Brand Manager – About You

• Experience in shopper marketing, trade marketing, or a related role within the retail or FMCG sector.

• Strong understanding of shopper behavior, retail environments, and marketing principles.

• Proven track record in developing and executing successful shopper activation campaigns.

• Excellent project management and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong analytical abilities and experience with performance metrics and data analysis.

• Exceptional presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.

• Creative thinker with the ability to innovate and adapt in a dynamic environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant marketing software.

Brand Manager – What Is In It For You
We provide excellent personal development opportunities and roles with a wide scope and impact. Our comprehensive packages include:

• Competitive Salary (based on experience)

• 25 days of holiday excluding bank holidays

• Income protection

• Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Employee Life Assurance

• Company pension

• Flexible benefits scheme offering perks such as Gymflex, retail card, dental cover, and more.

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