Junior Brand Manager

Scope:
Full time - Belgium market

Location:
Tour & Taxis – Brussels, Belgium

Terms & Conditions:
Local conditions apply

For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position and for this vacancy in principle we will consider candidates based in the set locations. If you are based outside of these locations and you are interested to apply, please feel free to do so but at this stage we will not take your application forward. We will only consider your application if a decision is made to also recruit outside of the set locations.
Job Purpose
The Marketing team is at the heart of the company, building winning brands across the years. As a Junior Brand Manager, your main objective will be to implement the innovation & portfolio strategy and help craft impactful media & PR campaigns. You will be the one who champions the perfect execution of our portfolio & communication plans, manages our influencers approach and leads the operational side of the marketing projects. To succeed in your role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (mainly sales, customer strategy & planning (CSP) and supply chain) to ensure alignment and effectiveness in execution.

This role is part of the Belgian Marketing Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Build brand expertise to become a true brand ambassador for our consumers & customers

• Implement brand growth strategies:

• Define data-based growth opportunities for our key brands

• Localize media assets for our Belgian market
• Lead our PR & Influencers campaigns
• Execute our point-of-sales momentums
• Master the systems needed to launch innovations on time in full
• Co-create compelling trade stories with our sales & CSP colleagues

• Analyze brands performance to support clear decision-making

• Work on the In-Home & Out-Of-Home channels

What You Need To Succeed
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATION:

• 2 years experience in marketing (ideally within FMCG)

  
  
• Experience in developing and implementing brand strategies, including media, PR/influencers and point-of-sales
• Dutch or French, and English
• Analytical mindset with P&L understanding
• Compelling presentation skills
• Eye for detail
• Excellent verbal and written English Skills
• Mastery of Excel, PowerPoint, Teams. Power BI is a plus

Leadership

• Strong passion for a data-based understanding of the market, brands essence and shopper needs
• Highly motivated team-player
• Highly proactive & independent
• Eager to learn quickly and interact with others

What You Can Expect

• A unique mix of global scale & entrepreneurial spirit—€8.3bn powerhouse with an agile, entrepreneurial mindset. We're building a new high growth Ice Cream company from the ground up, investing in our assets to go beyond.
• Career without limits—42 markets, international opportunities, and fast-tracked growth.
• A performance-driven culture—Freedom to act, disrupt and grow – your success is measured by impact.
• A company that celebrates joy, innovation, and purpose—We create extraordinary careers, just like our ice cream creates extraordinary moments.

About The Magnum Ice Cream Company
With expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall's, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry's, loved in 76 countries, we are the world's largest Ice Cream company leading the industry We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.

About
The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly part of Unilever) is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers' businesses. Growing our people's careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it. Here's what defines success in our organization :

• We are all about growth
• We operate with speed and simplicity
• We win together with fun
• We boldly innovate to disrupt our industry
• We care and challenge
• We are experts in the Ice Cream Category

Additional Information
The Magnum Ice Cream Company embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position

ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?
Please apply online and do not forget to upload your CV. Your application will be reviewed against the requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date, with an update on the status of your application.

Disclaimer
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At The Magnum Ice Cream Company we are interested in every individual bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.