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Position Snapshot

Location:  Belgrade

Team: Brand Management Coffee

Line Manager: GBM Beverages Pure Soluble SEM

Position Summary

Are you ready to take on a new challenge?

We are looking for a dynamic, proactive team player with genuine integrity and desire to join the united and winning regional Nestle coffee team that stands behind World’s No.1 Coffee brand success!

You will be responsible for supporting coffee business growth in SEE by developing NESCAFÉ Pure soluble brands (NESCAFÉ Classic/ NESCAFÉ GOLD) in your local markets, building the local strategy and plans, implementing marketing activities, leading regional marketing projects.

A day in the life of Brand Manager Pure Soluble Coffee SEE

Closely cooperate with local commercial teams to build an understanding of local reality in the countries of responsibility, follow-up of the market & category development data, perform consumer / shopper ad hoc research, generate insights for Pure soluble coffee growth.

Develop local strategy behind the brands and the portfolio, in alignment with Zone and regional priorities, prepare plan and organize complex calendar activities per market, communicate effectively with all internal functions and external partners to ensure smooth execution of all brand initiatives within approved budgets.

Actively participate in regular business reviews, supervise local executions, follow up Brand/Product/SKU performance (volume, distribution, pricing, etc.), and build aligned short-term plans to maximize category opportunities based on latest market insights.

Participate in and lead projects for Renovations and Innovations, coordinate with producing factories and all internal functions to ensure excellent projects planning, execution and evaluation.

Lead product design development from brief, coordinate internally (incl. Zone) and externally (factories, their vendors) validations and approvals.

Lead the end-to-end local marketing media process for ATL/BTL/PR marketing activities (ex. Media strategy, media briefings, plans approval, post-evaluation analyses), ensure best-in-class media assets creation and most effective media campaigns through close cooperation with internal functions and external partners.

Manage own brand assets: follow-up performance and develop activities on respective web sites and social media accounts, coordinate digital agencies.

Manage marketing budget by planning and monthly controls to ensure budget investment accuracy, perform post-campaign evaluations to maximize return of investment.

Be the PSC local SPOC by ensuring all marketing and product knowledge transfers and presentations for respective internal (ex. supporting functions, sales, etc.) and external (ex. distributors, agencies, etc.) stakeholders.

What will make you successful?

University degree, preferably Marketing or Business management.

3+ years of relevant marketing experience, preferably in FMCG

Fluent Serbian and English (both written and spoken), excellent MS Office

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Proactivity and personal drive, ability to learn and adapt fast to a complex environment

Good analytical skills for developed business sense and insights

Good attention to detail and project management skills

Passion about your brand’s success and team player spirit

What we offer?

A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity and innovation

International work environment

Work from Home - Hybrid and flexible approach

Private Health Insurance including annual medical check-up for employees

Annual leave quota higher than defined by law (up to 30 days)

Pets@work

And many other benefits

What are you waiting for?

If you are interested in this career opportunity and what to join our team, please submit your application. We review all applications on an ongoing basis, so please do not delay your submission. By sending us your CV you also give us the right to collect and process your personal data, as part of our candidate registration process. Please apply with a CV in English.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

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