Brand Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Brand Manager, where you will be responsible for shaping brand identity and devising innovative marketing strategies that drive consumer loyalty. You will work closely with creative and marketing teams to execute brand objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Define brand objectives and establish brand guidelines.
  • Coordinate strategic partnerships and sponsorships.
  • Develop social media strategies to increase brand visibility.
  • Monitor social media channels for consumer insights.
  • Ensure marketing practices align with brand mission.
  • Conduct brand audits to assess market positioning.
  • Manage budgets for marketing initiatives effectively.
  • Mentor junior team members in brand strategy execution.
  • Collaborate with R&D on product innovation aligned with brand values.
  • Translate brand strategy into actionable plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Economics, or a related field
  • MBA preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in brand management or marketing roles
Technical Skills
  • Consumer Behavior Analysis
  • Content Creation
Soft Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Marketing Management Certification
  • Social Media Marketing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience with product launches: A background in managing new product launches in the market.
  • Proficiency in graphic design software: Experience with tools like Adobe Creative Suite for design purposes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Sponsorship for training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Growth: We are committed to employee development through workshops and growth opportunities.
  • Employee Recognition: Our team members’ contributions are acknowledged and rewarded regularly.
  • Flexibility: We offer flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Status: Open