Global Assistant Brand Manager, Pond's

Function:  Marketing

Reports to: B&W Skin Care Marketing Manager

Location: Bosques

Terms & Conditions: Full time position, Hybrid.

This position entails working on one of Unilever’s most iconic global brands. Pond’s is the largest facecare brand within Unilever, with a strong footprint and leading market position in many Developing & Emerging markets.

We are looking for highly motivated, experienced and capable Global Assistant Brand Development Manager (ABM) to support Pond’s LATAMportfolio. This is a global role that is based out of Mexico orSingapore.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Reporting to Pond’s Brand Manager, this role will play a crucial role in:

• Crafting Pond’skey big betsin LATAM– including concept & claims, product & packaging development and communications, ensuring relevance of the mixes 

• Coordinating Pond’s cross-functional team – including R&D, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D, CMI, regulatory / claims.

• Partnering with POND’s key markets globally to align project in 12Q Plan and drive the brand overall growth ambition 

As an ABM in the global team, you'll play a critical supporting role to the Brand Manager, ensuring the project is aligned with the brand strategy plan and targeting excellent delivery on time in full. You'll be able to develop an in-depth understanding of brand development and the business environment within Beauty & Wellbeing. The role offers plenty of scope for independent leadership and clear own-able deliverables.   

Key Interfaces: 

• Project Team: Cross functional team such as R&D, CMI, Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement

• Agencies and local marketing teams in each country

• Key senior stakeholders across organization. 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

To succeed in this role, it will require:

• Innate, genuine passion for beauty, with a keen eye for beauty

• Passion for consumer, putting them at the heart of all strategy and execution.

• Strong brand development skills (i.e. brand positioning/equity, concept development, project leadership, communication development, eye for beauty)

• Global brand/mix development with experience at interfacing with countries and driving execution.

• Strong bias for action with an ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Problem-solving, can-do mindset, being bold in thoughts and brave in action

• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment

• Experience in Skincare/Beauty will be an added advantage 

• Experience in LATAM regions will be an added advantage 

• Experience in new communication & business models i.e. Social-centric