Honeywell Flour Mill Vacancies: Brand Managers

Honeywell Group is a leading Nigerian conglomerate with well-established business units in various sectors of the economy. We are a key player in the Flour Milling Industry with an annual turnover in excess of N30 billion. We produce and market strong and highly competitive brands to our esteemed customers across the country.

As part of the continuing efforts to strengthen our operations, we require committed, dynamic and resourceful professionals to join our organization. we are recruiting Brand Managers/Assistant Brand Managers/Trainee Brand Managers

REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidates will not be more than 33 years of age and possess a Bachelors degree, at least Second Class Upper Division or its equivalent in the Arts, Social Sciences, Sciences, Applied Science or Engineering. They will have 3 – 5 years experience in brand management in a reputable fast moving consumer goods company and be able to demonstrate the quality of their contribution to the attainment of the marketing objectives of their previous experience.

Candidates without brand management experience may apply for the Trainee position, but should ideally also possess an MBA qualification obtained on a full-time basis from a reputable Higher Institution and have some commercial experience. Candidates for this position are likely to be within the 26 – 28 age range.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Successful candidates will report to the General Manager (Marketing) and will be responsible for delivering the following:

• Accelerate growth development of assigned brand(s) by implementing strategies that drive brand-building, including awareness, trial,  usage, preference, value for  money, etc. Specifically, this will include:

• Development of annual brand plans

• Excellent, timely, cost-effective and cost-efficient implementation of approved brand activities.

• Growing the brand equity, and constant monitoring and management of the brand’s health, using key brand metrics

• Leading the understanding of consumer habits (usage, attitude, media habits, etc) and leveraging them to drive brand growth through insightful brand communication and marketing activities.

• Leading the design and implementation of brand activities that drive trial, usage and loyalty amongst existing and new users.

• Identify new ‘big’ growth drivers and develop plans to exploit them.

• Project leadership for other assigned projects.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the on-line Recruitment Form from our website at http://www.honeywellflour.com not later than two weeks from the date of this publication.

Closing Date : 19 March 2010