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Position Snapshot

• Location: Budapest
• Education: College or University degree in business/economics
• Experience: min. 3 - 5 years working experience in brand management (FMCG experience is an advantage)
• Language: Fluent English and Hungarian lang. knowledge in written and spoken
   

Position Summary

Ensures brand performance in line with company targets and strategy within the scope of responsibilities. Ensures execution of brand marketing programs. Drive growth of the assigned subcategories / brands.
 

A day in the life of a Brand Manager

• Develops the strategy and annual brand plan aligned within the key stakeholders (sales, CDT, Zone, CEE region).
• Manages the subcategory marketing budget and controls brand P&L according to expected profitability targets.
• Ensures the subcategory portfolio is relevant (new product development and quality improvement, delistings). Initiate and manage NPDs in line with I2L process
• Leads crossfunctional / multicountry teams for effective and timely realisation of key projects. 
• Develops brand media plan with Media Agency.
• Leads and co-ordinates related agencies for effective and timely realization of key advertising and promotional campaigns.
• Actively monitors and analyses markets / competitors / consumer activities / trends / opportunity and threats in order to recommend actions.
• Ensure the completion of administrational tasks in line with the company policies.
• Supervise and coach trainee        
   

What will make you successful?

• Consumer focus
• Innovative and consumer insight driven thinking
• Presentation skills, strategic thinking, ability to manage business independently
• Proactive personality with a “can do attitude”
• Strong digital knowledge and experience
• Sales or trade marketing experience are advantages
• Analytcal skills, is able to work on complex problems
• Solid computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, SAP is advantage)

What we offer?

• Multinational experience at the world's largest food company  
• Trainings and continuous development opportunities
• Being part of global family of brands with a purpose
• International and domestic career opportunities
• Dynamic and positive workplace
• Cooperation with teams across Europe
• Cafeteria package
• 13th monthly salary
• Annual bonus / sales bonus (depending on the position)
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid working (home office and office presence possibility)
• Hot coffee and fresh fruits in the office
• Discounted tickets to the nearest gym (next to the office)
• Commuting allowance
• 1 month payed parental leave
• Pet friendly office
• Health care support
• School start support
• Corporate loan
• Jubilee bonus
• Work atmosphere based on respect, cooperation and openness to diversity
• Opportunity to participate in Sustainability projects, and join a community focused on creating sustainable solutions
  
   

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.