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Global Associate Brand Manager- OLLY

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Unilever

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Marketing
    Product
  • Englewood Cliffs

AI generated summary

  • You need 4+ years in innovation management, experience with global markets, strong project management skills, cultural fluency, and the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.
  • You will manage product innovation across regions, support feasibility analysis, ensure compliance, track performance, develop roadmaps, and analyze market data to drive brand growth.

Requirements

  • +4 years of innovation management experience, ideally within VMS or other consumer packaged goods categories. Passion for Health and Wellness is a must!
  • Proven track record of driving new launches from concept to commercialization, experience with global markets preferred
  • Experience leading cross functional innovation projects, ensuring they are aligned to market and the global strategy
  • Ability to mine cultural, socioeconomic and global category trends for inspiration and translate into meaningful insights to drive global innovation
  • Exceptional project management skills with an emphasis on project timeline and innovation funnel management
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, high sense of project ownership and proactivity; relentlessly industrious and resourceful
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills - be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and able to manage ambiguity and change
  • Experience working as part of virtual teams across geographical, cultural and time differences; ability to build networks both in person and remotely is a must
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) required; Numerator Insights, IRI preferred
  • Ability to manage work schedule within international time zones
  • Excellent people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, coach and develop talent
  • Cultural fluency a must and foreign language fluency a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support regional product innovation and renovation process for OLLY across Americas, Asia and European geographic clusters, from concept through to product launch in market.
  • Support Unilever stage gate process to vet feasibility and financial viability of all Projects, including P&L analysis.
  • Support New Market Product and artwork asset compliance - work closely with creative design, regulatory, R&D, and legal TM to ensure in country requirements.
  • Create short (12Q) and long-term innovation roadmaps, collaborating with global partners and cross-functional teams to expand the brand internationally.
  • Support Manager to define strategic innovation pillars and global white space opportunities to chase for OLLY current and future new markets.
  • Manage and track the global portfolio across markets - monitor product performance against sales targets and KPIs.
  • Support research and scoping for new market expansion projects and business cases.
  • Partner with Insights team and external agencies, to validate Brand proposition and Innovation concepts.
  • Analyse data from primary and secondary sources, trends, social media, and eCommerce to extract key insights.

FAQs

Is this position remote?

Yes, this position is remote, based in the USA.

Are international assignments available for this role?

No, international assignments are not available for this role.

Does Unilever provide relocation assistance for local and international candidates?

No, Unilever does not provide relocation assistance for this role.

What is the job title?

The job title is Global Associate Brand Manager - OLLY.

What experience is required for this job?

A minimum of 4 years of innovation management experience, ideally within VMS or other consumer packaged goods categories, is required.

Is the role focused on market expansion?

Yes, the role involves supporting the international expansion of OLLY and other brands into new markets.

What kind of projects will I be managing?

You will manage regional product innovation and renovation processes, support new market product compliance, and track the global portfolio across markets.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include supporting product innovation, managing product compliance, creating innovation roadmaps, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include being naturally curious, adept at building relationships, having a meticulous eye for detail, and possessing strong problem-solving skills.

What is the pay range for this position?

The pay range for this position is between $86,080 and $129,120.

Are there any bonus or long-term incentive opportunities?

Yes, this position is eligible for bonuses and long-term incentives.

What benefits does Unilever offer to employees?

Unilever offers a comprehensive benefits plan, including health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance, parental leave, and paid vacation, among others.

Is Unilever committed to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Unilever is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants.

How can individuals with disabilities request assistance during the recruitment process?

Individuals with disabilities can request assistance by contacting NA.Accommodations@unilever.com.

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Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica. Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.