Job summary

Brand Manager will act as a key executor within the Global Marketing Team, responsible for managing multiple concurrent projects related to packaging design, POSM development, trade marketing support, and NPD market research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Brand Marketing, Management, or Social Sciences.
• Graduate from a Western university (Europe/UK, USA/Canada, Australia/Singapore)- Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Full project management of packaging and POSM development.
• Collaboration with vendors and in-house creative teams.
• Drafting creative briefs and supervising project execution.
• Supporting market research and NPD (New Product Development) inputs.
• Budget monitoring and reporting for assigned projects.
• Overseeing project stages with detailed documentation.
• Managing internal documentation (NDAs, POs, data logs, etc.).
• Cross-department collaboration (5+ internal departments).
• Coordinating with local market teams and international distributors.
• Liaising with non-marketing teams to identify and address local market needs.

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with ERP/CRM systems (e.g., Odoo, SAP).
• Understanding of print production (packaging, POSMs).
• Basic knowledge of Adobe tools is a plus.

Desired requirements

• Minimum 3 years in the tobacco industry (mandatory).
• FMCG background is a strong advantage.
• Experience working in smaller/mid-sized companies with broad responsibilities.
• Proven cross-functional project management experience.
• Exposure to export markets and multicultural teams.
• Understanding of tobacco industry marketing restrictions and regulations.

Benefits

• Permanent Contract (2 years) with visa sponsorship.
• 6-month probation period.
• On-site role (no remote option).

Location

• Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE.
• Candidates must be currently residing in the UAE.
  

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