Brand Manager Job at Nigeria Distilleries Limited

Nigeria Distilleries Limited - We are the largest Manufacturer of Spirits and Wines in Nigeria; NDL was incorporated in 1961 with the mission to offer the best brands to a market thirsty for excellent quality wines and spirits. A wholly Nigerian-owned company, NDL began production in 1979 with the blending and bottling of international brands like Dubonnet, Ambassadeur, Suze, Campari, Cointreau, Dorville Brandy, Pimms, and Martini. Currently, we produce premium drinks like the well-known Seaman’s Schnapps prayer drink, Lord’s Dry Gin, Calypso, Bacchus Wine, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Brand Manager
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time


Job Summary

  • The Brand Manager has the responsibility for ensuring the achievement of the company’s market share, brand equity, gross margin, brand awareness and penetration.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the achievement of agreed-upon sales volumes and gross margins for the product group.
  • Ensure achievement of planned market share, profitability, awareness, and penetration to sustain market leadership.
  • Ensure efficient deployment of agreed brands spend to achieve the agreed level of profitability and brand equity.
  • Manage and motivate his team to increase their confidence level of vibrancy necessary to drive innovation.
  • Ensure the achievement of the designated brand image and equity in the marketplace to sustain competitive superiority.
  • Ensure the availability of agreed-upon products and stock-keeping units (SKUs) to avoid stockouts and minimise the falsification of any pack sizes.

Requirements

  • First degree.
  • An MBA in Marketing will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience, out of which a minimum of 3 years should be in Brand Management experience, and 2 must have been in Sales with responsibility for Channel Management.

The person must:

  • Be data-driven, proficient with Microsoft Office suites and able to develop insights for data.
  • Be comfortable with travelling to different parts of the country.
  • Be organised to keep track of brand details.

Salary
N350,000 - N600,000 per month.