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Are you ready to work on one of the most exciting brands in our business? Launched in 1983, Axe has developed into one of the most iconic brands globally, quickly becoming the biggest Male PC brand in the world and a true cultural phenomenon. It is a powerhouse brand with leadership position in all its major markets. It is also at the forefront of innovation and is truly embedded in culture. But that’s not it. We want to bring our innovation and engagement programs to the next level, creating products and communication that creates FOMO amongst young guys. Our objective is to drive unprecedented penetration and market share gains and reach our ambitious target of €1.5 billion TO by 2027. Our recent launch of our new Fine Fragrance Collection range has been one of the most successful initiatives in PC and will be the bedrock as well as the benchmark of the work we do in the coming years. In this context, the vision of our BG team is to be the most-SASSY brand in PC, delivering product innovations and advertising that are cool, bold, talkable and crafted for young guys. We’re seeking a Global Assistant Brand Manager to help shape the future of our deodorants business.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in crafting and implementing Horizon 2 & 3 innovations for the Deos portfolio
Development of FOMO driving packaging & design for young guys and creating a robust product innovation roadmap
Taking ownership and will be expected to be hands on with day-to-day running of your projects - viz. leading project networks, finances, innovation process management, amongst others
Collaborate with top agencies and talent to create standout, culturally relevant content
Stay tuned to cultural trends and use your creativity and execution skills to deliver successful campaigns in key our key markets
Work cross-functional teams, including R&D, SC, CMI, Finance, Legal, Deploy
Work with external partners too, such as research agencies, design & communication agencies as well as the best fragrance experts globally
Partner with the Axe local teams across key markets (MX, UK, DE, FR) to design your innovations & comms
Requirements:
Previous experience in Brand Marketing is key
Previous experience in a Global Brand as well as previous experience and/or good understanding of Deodorants, other PC categories or Male brands is advantageous
Demonstrable skills and/or inclination in the following areas: Consumer Love – understanding young guys better than anybody else, being connected to them and immersed in their culture
Data-driven approach – being excellent at using data to make informed decisions and recommendations
Entrepreneurial mindset and out-of-the-box thinking – not taking things for granted and challenging status quo when it gets in the way, applying critical thinking and creativity to problem solving
Team working – driving psychological safety and creating a team environment where everybody can express their ideas and different views are respected
Crafting skills – having an eye for what’s cool and paying a lot of attention to details and taking pride in creating superior propositions and products
Influencing skills – being comfortable working with senior stakeholders and able to influence them
Clear Communication – leading and galvanizing external partners, cross functional teams and local brand teams
Passion for growth and high performance – putting great care and rigor into what we do, being accountable for and taking pride of our work
Fun – celebrating wins and having fun together
What we offer:
competitive salary and pension scheme
annual bonus
subsidised gym membership
a discounted staff shop and shares
opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands
flexible and hybrid working environment
variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities