Consolidated Breweries: Brand Manager
Consolidated Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of Heineken international, is looking for focused and determined individuals with some experience to be part of our dynamic team. They are recruiting for: BRAND MANAGER
            
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 translation 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 Social Sciences, Humanities or related discipline.
            A Masters in Business Administration (Marketing option) is on 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
            General requirements positions:
Good team player
            Good oral and written communication
            “Hands on” mentality
            Flexible attitude
            Ability to work with Computer systems and Software – MS Office at the minimum
            Resilience and ability to work under pressure
            Willing to work in any of the locations in Nigeria 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 any of the above positions, apply by sending copies of your curriculum vitae 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
Deadline: 31st December, 2009.

