Jobs at Promasidor Nigeria

Promasidor Nigeria is one of Nigeria's consumer businesses and a strategically important business unit within the Promasidor Group. The company operates in a number of highly competitive categories, with many well – known and much loved brands in the Nigerian market, including Cowbell Milk, Sweetmilk, Cowbell Chocolate Drink, Onga, Loya, Miksi, Top Tea and Amila, and employ 1,500 people across the country.

Due to portfolio expansion and ambitious business plans, Promasidor Nigeria is looking to fill the following marketing roles:

MANAGERS, BRAND GROUP (Dairy and FE & B)

Job Description:

• Reporting to the General Manager, Marketing, you will be responsible for optimizing volumes and contribution for the brands in your categories (Dairy or Food Enhancement ft Beverages), through the development and execution of category strategy and annual activity plans.

• In addition, you will be expected to lead and develop the capabilities of your brand team.

You must possess the following attributes:

• Self-motivated and articulate

• Strong project and people management skills

• In-depth knowledge of developing:

1. Insight-based marketing plans;

2. Research tools; and

3. Management of third – party suppliers.

Qualifications:

• You will hold a minimum second – class university degree.

• A postgraduate qualification in Marketing or an MBA would be an advantage.

• You should have a minimum of 5 years' work experience in FMCG Marketing, Sales and/or Operations experience would be an advantage.

Method of Application:

To apply send your CV in Microsoft Word to managerbrandsgroup@promasidor-ng.com quoting reference number MBG1009.

BRAND MANAGERS (Dairy and FE & B).

Job Description:

• Reporting to the Manager, Brands Group (Dairy or Food Enhancement & Beverage), you will be responsible for developing, executing and evaluating brand marketing programmes.

You will possess the following attributes:

• "Can do" attitude.

• Able to interpret data and information

• Good experience of developing and implementing brand plans, including budget management.

Qualifications:

• You will hold a minimum second-class university degree.

• You should have 3-5 years work experience, preferably in FMCG.

• Sales and/or Operations experience would be an advantage.

Method of Application:

To apply send your CV in Microsoft Word to brandmanager@promasidor-ng.com quoting reference number BRM1009.

ASSISTANT BRAND MANAGERS (Food Enhancement & Beverages)

Job Description:

• Reporting to the Manager, Brands Group (Food Enhancement & Beverages), you will be responsible for implementing below-the-line activities, including budget management, and for providing regular brand health reports.

You will possess the following attributes:

• Articulate and able to interact with a range of different people and functions.

• Numerate.

• Able to self-manage your workload.

Qualifications:

• You will hold a minimum second-class university degree.

• You should have 1 – 2 years work experience, either in Marketing or Sales or in an advertising or promotions agency with multinational clients.

Method of Application:

To apply send your CV in Microsoft Word to assistantbrandmanager@promasidor-ng.com quoting reference number ABM1009.

MANAGER, MEDIA & SPONSORSHIP (All Brands)

Job Description:

Reporting to the General Manager, Marketing, your core responsibilities will include:

• Media strategy, planning and buying across the brands portfolio.

• Development and execution of promotions and sponsorship programmes •

• Effective execution of brand PR activities

• Management of third-party media and BTL agencies.

You will possess the following attributes:

• A strong communicator

• Good analytical, negotiation and presentation skills

• Pays attention to detail

• Extensive knowledge of the Nigerian media landscape

• Thorough understanding of campaign and copy tactics across a brands portfolio.

Qualifications:

• You will hold a minimum second-class university degree.

• A postgraduate qualification in Marketing would be an advantage.

• You should have 5 – 7 years work experience, either in FMCG Marketing or with a media planning and buying agency handling multinational accounts.

Method of Application:

To apply send your CV in Microsoft Word to managermediasponsorship@promasidor-ng.com quoting reference number MMS1009.

CO-ORDINATOR, MEDIA & SPONSORSHIP (All Brands)

Job Description:

• Reporting to the Manager, Media & Sponsorship, you will assist in the development and implementation of media plans and schedules aligned with brand strategies and in the execution and evaluation of annual promotions and sponsorship programmes.

You will possess:

• Good experience of media planning, analysis and research techniques and tools

• Analytical and negotiation skills; pays attention to detail

• Articulate and able to interact with a wide range of internal and external functions.

Qualifications:

• You will hold a minimum second-class university degree.

• You should have 3-5 years work experience, either in FMCG Marketing or with a media planning & buying agency handling multinational accounts.

Method of Application:

To apply send your CV in Microsoft Word to coordinatormediasponsorship@promasidor-ng.com quoting reference number CMS1009.

General Requirements:

• All positions are expected to have a thorough knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Remuneration:

• All positions will command a competitive salary and benefits.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Closing Date: 2nd November, 2009.