Vaseline Demand Creation Lead

Unilever is hiring for a Vaseline Demand Creation Lead Southern Africa

Function : Marketing

Reports to : Head of Demand Creation BWPC Southern Africa

Scope : Regional

Location : La Lucia; Katherine Street

Terms & Conditions : Full-Time; Permanent

About Unilever

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose : to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

Job Purpose

• The Power Brand Lead, reporting to the BPWC Demand Creation Head, is the brand custodian. They are responsible for the equity, growth, and social-first strategy of their assigned brand.
• The Power Brand Lead is the driving force behind crafting and executing a holistic brand plan that brings together all demand creation activities, with a strong emphasis on digital and social-first initiatives.
• The Power Brand Lead is responsible for leading integrated brand planning, developing and executing marketing strategies, managing the brand portfolio, and driving multi-year innovation to deliver achieve ambitious business objectives, UBS and brand power.
• The Power Brand Lead is the primary escalation point for all PR, community and reputation management issues related to their brand.
• The Power Brand Lead is also responsible for fostering a strong brand identity, ensuring consistent brand messaging, and championing a social-first approach to consumer engagement.

What Will Your Main Responsibilities Be

Experiences & Qualifications

Additional Desirable Experience

Critical SOL (Standards Of Leadership) Behaviors

Unilever is an equal opportunities employer and committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are intentional in employing the best talent that reflects the demographics of our country and which will help build representation of currently under-represented groups. We therefore invite applications from all candidates representing diversity of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. When appointing potential candidates, the South African Employment Equity and Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Legislation will be considered.

We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. If you are applying as a foreign national, please note that you may be requested to provide supporting documents supporting this.

This is an office-based role in Durban or Johannesburg and requires 100% of time attendance on site.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.

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