The Company
Consolidates Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of Heineken international, produces and markets “33” Export Lager, Hi-malt, Maltex and Turbo king stout brands, we have two breweries and a factory located in the South-East and south-West geographical zones of the country respectively. With over 25 years brewing experience in Nigeria, we are one of the major players in the industry and have continued to contribute to the growth of the Nigerian economy. We are looking for focused and determined individuals with some experience to be part of our dynamic team.
Position: Brand Manager
The Role:
The Brand manager reports to the General Manager – Commercial at our Head Office in Lagos and will be responsible for the following:
- Visibility and penetration of company brands into the Nigerian market.
- Co-development of annual brand plans
- Regional transitions and guidance on developed marketing activities for implementation in the Nigerian market.
- Monitoring marketing activities (regular trade visits with sales force required)
- Development of advertising campaigns
- Managing relationship with advertising agencies
- Developing promotions
- Development of Point-of-sales (Pos) materials
- Managing and monitoring the annual marketing budget
- Delivering monthly reports
The Requirements:
- The Ideal candidate should have (or meet) the following:
- Minimum of B.Sc degree and a second class honours (lower division) in any of the S Sciences, Humanities or related discipline. A Masters in Business Administration
- (Marketing option) is an advantage
- Minimum of three to five years experience in marketing/advertising function of a reputable, multinational company or advertising agency
- Must be customer-oriented
- Within the age bracket of 30-40 years as at 1st January 2010
- Project Management skills
- Analytical skills
Other Requirements:
- Good team player
- Good oral and written communication
- “Hands on” mentality
- Flexible attitude
- Ability to work with Computer systems and Softwares – MS Office at the minimum
- Resilience and ability to work under pressure
- Willing to work in any at the locations in Nigerian where we have operations now or in future
Method of Application:
If you are confident that your experience, skills and orientation have prepared you to succeed in the above position, apply on or before 5th January, 2010 with copies of your curriculum vitea and relevant credentials quoting “position applied for” on the left hand side of the envelope and send to:
The Head, Human Resources
Consolidated Breweries Plc
P.O. Box 159
Lagos.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted