Assistant Brand Manager - Infant Formula

Assistant Brand Manager - Infant Formula

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Location: Tehran /Iran

Company: Nestlé

Full-time.

POSITION SUMMARY

Supports the Brand Manager in translating the NAN & Guigoz brand strategies into high-quality execution. Owns day-to-day coordination of campaigns, HCP engagement activities, agencies, marketing materials, budget tracking and performance reporting, while contributing ideas and developing broader marketing capability.

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

·       Executes brand plans and campaigns across relevant channels, including HCP communication, digital platforms, consumer communication where permitted, sampling and field-force materials, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

·       Acts as the main day-to-day bridge between the Brand Manager and external agencies: translates agreed strategic direction into clear briefs, follows deliverables and revisions, challenges execution where needed, and drives projects to closure.

·       Coordinates HCP events and brand activities and other educational/engagement programs, working closely with Medical, Field and relevant internal and external partners.

·       Supports development of detail aids, digital/HCP assets, presentations and other communication materials, ensuring consistency with brand strategy, scientific requirements and approved communication.

·       Tracks brand performance and activity effectiveness through event/activity reports, selected sales analyses and other agreed KPIs; turns information into clear management updates and flags issues requiring action.

·       Owns monthly PFME tracking and follows quotations, commitments and spending in partnership with the Event Manager; provides accurate and timely budget reports to the Brand Manager and supports PR/PO follow-up where required.

·       Builds strong working relationships with Medical, Field, Procurement, Finance, Sales/CDT, Media and regional teams to remove blockers and ensure large projects progress efficiently and compliantly.

·       Contributes ideas to improve campaign and activity execution, supports consumer/market research where relevant, and participates in media and communication discussions to build capability and gradually take greater ownership.

Requirements:

·       2-4 years of relevant experience in Marketing, Trade Marketing or Sales within FMCG, pharmaceutical or a comparable fast-paced business; hands-on experience executing marketing campaigns is strongly preferred.

·       Strong marketing fundamentals, learning agility and consumer-oriented thinking.

·       Excellent project management, organization and follow-up skills; self-motivated and able to drive multiple workstreams independently.

·       Strong agency management, cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with Medical, Field, Procurement and Finance.

·       Good analytical and reporting capability; exposure to digital/media activities and fluent professional English are strong advantages.