A little about us:
While Nestlé is known for KitKat®, Gerber®, Nescafe®, and Maggi®. Our recipe for success comes down to one thing: our people.
We strive to lead a people-focused culture that empowers employees to bring their authentic selves to work each day. There are 3,400+ members of Nestlé Canada celebrated for taking action using agility, courage, and trust to find solutions that benefit the business or greater good. We’re a team of changemakers, who are curious and challenge the status quo, that take risks that will help drive us forward.
Our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you. We know that empowerment leads to strong employee engagement, a great work culture, and motivated employees.
What to Expect:
As Assistant Marketing Manager, you will be working on projects across the highly strategic Nestle Canada Inc. brands. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop strategic recommendations, drive product launches, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, all while deepening your expertise in brand building. You will also:
This job posting is intended to build a pipeline for future Assistant Marketing Manager roles. It does not correspond to a currently open position.
A day in the life:
Provide fact-based analytical data to support consumer and customer initiatives and to drive portfolio profitability and growth.
Lead the end-to-end execution of key Innovation & Renovation projects, collaborating and influencing effectively across various partners to implement with excellence
Lead all launch related initiatives and communication, including research, volume builds, packaging & product development, as well as launch presentations, sales kits and samples for sales
Lead packaging, pricing, promotional, merchandising and distribution strategies to support brand & category plans
Prepare and present monthly brand and competitive performance reviews vs. critical metrics using available data tools such as AC Nielsen, to provide a complete understanding of category dynamics and business health
Support and in some instances lead team processes such as budget management & tracking and monthly priority status meetings
Leverage brand, consumer, and marketplace data to recommend marketing strategies, and activities for the 18-Month Brand Plan (aligned with 3 Year Brand Roadmap and learning from previous years)
Support and collaborate with internal team members and external collaborators across various initiatives and high-profile launches
Role Requirements
Preferred Skills
Benefits
As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.
We can trace our origin back to 1866, when the first European condensed milk factory was opened in Cham, Switzerland, by the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. One year later, Henri Nestlé, a trained pharmacist, launched one of the world’s first prepared infant cereals ‘Farine lactée’ in Vevey, Switzerland.
Today, we employ around 273,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. With our headquarters still based in the Swiss town of Vevey, we had sales of CHF 84.3 billion in 2020.
Our portfolio covers almost every food and beverage category – offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families.
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