Brand Development Associate

Job title: Brand Development Associate

Company: British American Tobacco


Job description: BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry.To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!BAT IS LOOKING FOR A BRAND SERVICES EXECUTIVESENIORITY LEVEL: Brand Development Associate (G33)FUNCTION: Brand MarketingLOCATION: GBS Pakistan for APMEA NORTHROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVESBrand Development Associate is primarily responsible is to lead projects and establishing on-time completion of deliverables for the specific projects for APMEA North. Brand Development Associate needs to ensure effective delivery of assigned new product initiatives by working closely with category team and cross functional team under the leadership of Brand Development Manager. The individual should have the learning agility of acquiring knowledge about brand management and product management for all SMP projects. The individual should be able to understand the brief pertaining to commercial plans and build connection on how it will impact the new projects launched. The individual is also required to be able to inspire trust, create vision and have potential to keep synergy within team and other stakeholders acrossKey success factors include:

• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Delivering all NPIs projects on timely manner (to meet OTIF delivery, raise escalation at the right time to meet timeline).
• Ensuring 100% compliance on NPI deliveries.

Reports to: Brand Development Manager (G35) – GBSReporting Level: 1Geographic Scope: APMEA NORTHTravel: N/AWHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR * E2E delivery of all NPI Projects with follow ups and project management with NPI managers.

• Deliver the project agility in working with the NPI managers to identify opportunities to deliver desired timelines which would stretch standard SLAs on Project.
• Management of the Project management system for NPI and ensuring all projects are tracking correctly on the system.
• Ownership of the packaging AW adaptation based on guidelines developed by the strategic brand groups.
• Ensuring and following up on such packaging AW adaptations with relevant parties.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEExperience Required

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in marketing and brand roles or equally in a brand supply chain hybrid role.

Technical / Functional / Leadership Skills Required

• High organisation skills.
• Ability to work with large amount of data and extract insights.
• Flexible and reliable team player who acts in the best interest of the department and company.

Education / Qualifications / Certifications Required

• A graduate in Marketing or business management.

Beneficial:

• Ability to think and act creatively around processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Working Relationships:

• Category Team
• GBS Brand Team
• NPI stakeholders
• End Market Stakeholders

WE ARE BATWe’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience .If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

Expected salary:

Location: Lahore, Punjab

Job date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 01:31:06 GMT

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