JOB TITLE: GLOBAL ASSISTANT CATEGORY MANAGER
LOCATION: SINGAPORE
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Global Assistant Category Manager will be based in Singapore, reporting to the Marketing Manager. The incumbent will play a key role in achieving the ambition to double the business. This role offers a great deal of autonomy and will be strategically significant for Unilever Partnerships.
At Unilever Partnerships, we're committed to building a purpose-led, sustainable business that benefits the planet, our partners, and guests. Join us in expanding the Unilever Partnerships portfolio, unlocking new opportunities for growth.
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITES
Support the marketing strategy for Unilever Partnerships and drive sustainable growth for Unilever brands
Contribute to crafting a distinctive portfolio tailored for the hospitality and travel channels
Forge strategic partnerships and deliver sustainable, innovative solutions for hotel and travel partners globally
Help develop B2B marketing campaigns to drive lead generation and performance marketing
Support building strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies across industries worldwide
Work with cross-functional teams to land innovations in market fast with impact
Marketing & Communications
Lead the development and implementation of our sustainability agenda, ensuring our portfolio is not only competitive in the market but also aligns with the sustainability standards set by our key global partners.
Support implementation of strategy and marketing innovations and activities
Aid all global clusters to seed and incubate selected brands like Dove, Lux, Simple, TREsemme, Rexona, Shea moisture among others across markets
OTIF delivery of all key strategic projects across brands
White Space Expansion
Research on hospitality and travel industry sustainability goals and trends. Identify where Unilever Partnerships can innovate and design to meet those needs for BPC in OOH channels
Business Migration/ Transitioning, end-to-end project management
To launch key niche brands and portfolio across identified white space markets
Supporting below actions in Marketing Execution:
Develop a strong funnel marketing model for B2B marketing – drive digital first performance marketing across social, search, analytics
Supervise product artwork development aligns with BPC identity and branding guidelines
Partner Business Development teams with sales supporting materials (e.g. product
information sheets, selling decks, product samples etc.)
Partnership/ Stakeholder Management
Support the Marketing Manager with other business requirements – be open to being flexible
Key interface with UI category teams, Business Development Managers, Key Customers and Agency for brand plans (e.g PR, Social and Creative agencies)
***The roles of duties are not exhaustive and may change according to business requirements.
KEY SKILLS/REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
1-3 years marketing experience with a strong consumer focus
Experience in hospitality and travel industry is highly desirable
Strong track record of consistent in market delivery
Deep desire to do something exceptional in life
Passionate about creating purposeful, sustainable change in the hospitality and travel industry
Strong analytical, writing, communication & influencing skills
Ability & agility to work in diverse, fast paced organization
Ability to build effective working relationships and communicate at all levels within the organization
Exceptional drive and a positive passion to create brilliant mixes and exceptional marketing solutions
Focus on continuous learning
Deep consumer inquisitiveness to find solution beyond the obvious
Ability to challenge statues quo and ask the question why not
Confidently work with senior stakeholders without losing one’s point of view
Decisiveness and initiative to lead the agenda and set the stage for great results
TO APPLY
Please apply online by clicking on the “Apply” button. Your application will be reviewed against our requirements. Should you not meet our immediate requirements, your profile will be registered in our talent pool system, and we will match your profile to suitable future vacancies.
You will be able to access your status update through the candidate tracking link.
In line with Singapore Government regulations, we are committed to giving priority to local Singaporean candidates during our hiring process. Applications from foreign candidates will be considered if suitable local talent is not available
Thank you for your interest and application.
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