Junior Brand Manager

Human Nature (Gandang Kalikasan, Inc.), is currently the leading brand of natural & organic cosmetics and personal/home care products in the country today. More than being known for our world-class products, we are primarily a social enterprise driven by the core philosophy of Pro-Philippines, Pro-Poor, and Pro-Environment seeking to inspire more businesses to better serve society. Our products showcase the quality and ingenuity of 100% Philippine-made products and our company operates to bring quality life to the poor.

If you dream of being instrumental in propelling the Philippines to the top spot of the world's natural consumer goods industry and changing the beauty conversation while you're at it, then we've got our eyes on you to be one of our category managers!

As a Junior Brand Manager, you will be responsible for driving, developing and carrying out a game-changing category strategy in support of Human Nature's sales and advocacy goals. It is essential that the candidate is able to :

1. Understand the business environment, the consumer and the products she is handling in order to catalyze timely, insightful marketing strategy and plans to achieve category business objectives.

2. Effectively collaborate with different teams (R&D, supply chain, retail channels, marketing support teams) in effectively implementing the category strategy

Responsibilities:

• Drive the marketing strategy and plans for categories assigned:

a) Chart out a cohesive and committed marketing strategy for the category which will help achieve business and advocacy objectives

b) Spot opportunities for the category in order to build new business

c) Have a good understanding of the consumer and competitive landscape to map out compelling positioning for the category

• Conceptualize and craft insightful marketing briefs for his/her respective category in alignment with the strategy
• Collaborate and bring out the best from internal partners in order to deliver excellent and timely work
• Champion category advocacy
• Ensure truthfulness and integrity of claims, messages 6) Measure and assess activities in order to chart success, learn and re-calibrate

Qualifications:

• With minimum 5 years experience in brand/category management for FMCG
• Has handled launch plans for new products and effectively managed in-line products
• Should be able to demonstrate having o Astute analytical skills in assessing brand challenges
• Strong decision-making skills; able to identify and recommend best course of action to take
• A creative spirit that enables thinking out-of-the-box
• Excellent project management skills: from conceptualization and implementation, to monitoring and evaluation stages, you have an orientation to both details and results
• Solutions-driven; is not easily hampered by roadblocks
• Savvy communicator: fluent in oral and written English and can effectively communicate with people of all levels
• Can-do attitude: determined and committed not just to start projects well, but to finish with excellence
• High sense of initiative and self-motivation: passionate about improving your skills, advancing the business and uplifting the nation in the process!
• Shares any of Human Nature's advocacies

What Human Nature Can Offer You:

• Flexible Working Arrangements*
• Shortened work hours by 7.5 hours during lean months
• Community Outreach Programs
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits (13th Month Pay, HMO & Life Insurance Coverage)*
• Product Discounts
• Wedding Gift at 25,000
• New Born Baby Gift at 15,000
• Healthy and Encouraging Work Environment
• Pastoral Care
• No firing policy*

*Terms & Conditions apply