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Monday, 9 December 2013

Brand Manager at Stanbic IBTC


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Brand Manager
 
Job ID: 12516
Location:  Nigeria
Division: Group Marketing and Communications
Position Category:  Group Marketing
Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent
Shift: No
Regulatory Approval: Yes
Post Closing Date: Dec 17, 2013
 
Position Description
 
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
  • To deliver real value to Stanbic IBTC by executing against the given marketing and communication strategy and plan
  • To develop brand marketing and communications campaign and collateral strategies
  • To execute brand marketing and communications campaigns and collateral requirements
  • To manage the relationship with business partners
  • To continually seek ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of brand marketing and communications
  • To optimise and manage processes and procedures within marketing
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop brand campaign and collateral strategies (including sponsorship and CSI communication).  Ensure alignment to the business strategy and the Group Marketing and Communications strategy.
  • Translate knowledge of the market into campaign and collateral propositions.
  • Project management of brand marketing and communications campaigns and projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget and on objectives set. 
  • Ensure centrally coordinated campaigns are translated into local tactics.
  • Evaluate all brand campaigns and projects. This includes the setting of targets, indentifying of measurement tools and reporting. 
  • Collaborate with the relevant Marketing and Communications specialist within Group Marketing to optimise the effectiveness of marketing and communication
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Communication specialists in the team to optimise the impact of projects
  • Collaborate with other Marketing and Communications managers to optimise the shared opportunities
  • Ensure all agency and studio briefings yield relevant solutions, efficiently.
  • Manage the relationship with business partners to ensure buy-in into brand campaign and collateral strategies, and creative and media strategies.
  • Support business units in developing ad hoc material using marketing resources (e.g. the studio). Optimise activities and the use of resources.
  • Effectively manage the brand marketing and communication budgets for the campaigns, tracking spend against budget and ensuring on time payment of invoices.
  • Manage the day-to-day development and production of brand marketing and communications elements
  • Record all information and material on all brand campaigns and projects cohesively and comprehensively (charters, briefs, budgets, creative and media strategies, creative, media plans, reviews)
  • Optimising risk management procedures, processes and reporting within the Marketing and Communications team
  • Manage, review and optimise the efficiency and effectiveness of various marketing and communications processes
KEY PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  • Understanding and application of the business strategies within the portfolio, and how it relates to the BU and country strategy
  • Understanding and application of the BU Marketing and Communications, and brand strategies.
  • Quality of the brand campaign and collateral strategies and plans 
  • Quality of insight into the market: consumer attitudes and behaviours
  • Efficiency and effectiveness of project management
  • Quality of marketing and communications charters
  • Quality of agency briefs and debriefs
  • Quality of all marketing and communications elements produced
  • Quality of localised tactics related to centrally managed campaigns and projects
  • The quality of campaign/project evaluations and reporting
  • Effectiveness of marketing and communications campaigns, collateral and projects
  • Quality of the relationship with business partners, agencies, studio and others within Marketing and Communications 
  • Quality of financial reporting and management of budgets
  • Quality of record keeping 
  • Quality of leadership and people management
  • Effectiveness and efficiency of risk management and reporting
  • Quality of risk management – identifying and managing of potential and actual risksRequired Skills and Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE
  • A degree or diploma in Commerce or Marketing
  • Working knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies 
  • Working knowledge of the economic drivers in a business 
  • Working knowledge of various media and the creative requirements
  • Working knowledge of production processes
  • Knowledge of brand principles and theory
EXPERIENCE
  • 8-10 years experience in a brand Marketing and Communications role. 
  • Must have managed a project budget of approximately N900 mil
  • Must have experience in managing and leading people
Required Competencies
 
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
  • Ability to identify human insights
  • Strong project management skills
  • Strong selling and influencing skills – required to sell and collaborate on concepts with others in the Marketing and Communication team, business and agencies, to ensure integration and synergy / agreement between key stakeholders.
  • Ability to build relationships based on report and trust
  • Ability to communicate with impact
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills
  • Ability to management conflict and seek resolution.  
  • Ability to ignite passion for Standard Bank Group brand.
  • A creative thinker 
  • Socially confident, personally empowered (takes the initiative)
  • Team worker
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skill
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Forward thinker and able to anticipate and manage potential risks
  • Adaptable and resilient - able to cope with ongoing change and support others through the process
  • Ability to influence others to effect marketing and communication plans
Job Type: fulltime
Required Experience: 7-10 year(s)
Desired Courses: *

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