At Bayer, we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Consumer Health - Assistant Brand Manager
Our UK Consumer Health team has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Brand Manager. The successful applicant will benefit from a fast-paced environment where we continually push boundaries to innovate across our portfolio which includes some of the top brands in over-the-counter products in women's health, analgesics, digestive health, skincare, nutrition, and allergy. We pride ourselves on nurturing talent and providing unparalleled growth opportunities, which makes this an opportunity not to be missed.
Major Tasks
1. Support development and implementation of the brand planning process to meet project and business needs - successfully adapting to changing environmental pressures.
2. Fulfil activation & initiatives to answer the brand strategy and project goals and ensure financial objectives are met.
3. Lead content management and creation for key brand campaigns to ensure the brands are accurately represented online.
4. Monitor brand performance to ensure KPI’s are met & manage P&I budget as appropriate.
5. Support Retail Customer engagement to drive collaboration & awareness of key brand initiatives.
6. Build and maintain a collaborative relationship with relevant Bayer stakeholders.
Who you are?
* Commercial or marketing qualification.
* Previous commercial / brand management experience gained in OTC or FMCG.
* Understanding of media and digital expertise – experience preferred.
* Fast learner & proactive mindset.
* Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
* PC skills and knowledge of Microsoft packages required.
* Lives within a commutable distance of Reading office. Hybrid working (2 - 3 days in office per week).
Be You at Bayer where you have the opportunity to be part of a culture influencing Health for all and Hunger for none.
What we offer
* Competitive compensation package consisting of an attractive base salary and annual bonus. Individual bonus can also be granted for top performance awards.
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Private Healthcare, generous pension scheme, and Life Insurance.
* Wellness programs and support.
* State of the art offices.
* International career possibilities.
* Flexible and Hybrid working.
* Help with home office equipment.
* Support for professional growth in a wide range of learning and development opportunities.
* We welcome and embrace diversity providing an inclusive working environment.
Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity/expression, family status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and without discrimination. We continue to progressively embrace and adopt actions to advance our Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) commitments and aspirations, #ForBetter.
Bayer is committed to providing access and support for all individuals with disabilities and/or long-term conditions - during the application process and beyond. Let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply please contact HROP_UK@bayer.com.
Location: Reading
Division: Consumer Health
Reference Code: 835141
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