Job Summary: As a Brand Manager in Home Care, you will play a critical role in delivering our Clean Future strategy: Creating products that are unmissably superior, sustainable and great value.
This position bridges strategic planning and operational excellence, offering a platform to take ownership of brand performance, consumer engagement, and category growth initiatives.
You will lead key projects, collaborate cross-functionally, and manage end-to-end brand plans to deliver both long-term vision and short-term results.
The role requires creativity, strategic thinking, and strong executional discipline, with an emphasis on consumer love and data-driven decision making.
Role Responsibilities:
* Act as a key support to Head of Marketing across the Home Care portfolio.
* Strategic Brand Management: Develop and execute integrated brand marketing plans aligned with business objectives.
* Innovation & Category Development: Work with cross-functional teams on innovation gatekeeping and deployment.
* Campaign Execution: Partner with media agencies to design and implement disruptive media campaigns.
* Budget & Performance Management: Own the brand budget, ensuring effective allocation and management.
* Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including supply chain and customer development, to deliver seamless execution.
* Leadership & Development: Guide and mentor team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, experimentation, and growth.
What you will need to succeed:
* Experience & Qualifications: Strong foundations and experience in brand marketing, with exposure to brand development, activation, and customer/channel marketing.
* Good understanding of consumer insight: Including monitoring brand health, measuring comms effectiveness, innovation insights and evaluation, and sales performance monitoring.
* Proven ability to develop and execute effective brand strategies and campaigns: Strong project management skills.
* Experience managing budgets and working with media: Creative agencies, and cross-functional teams.
* Strong influencing and people management skills: Ability to engage/motivate colleagues and stakeholders behind a project.
* Good strategic thinker: With an ability to balance long-term vision with short-term priorities.
* Entrepreneurial approach: With a focus on experimentation and continuous learning.
* A willingness to perform in a role: That covers a broad spectrum of responsibilities – both hands on and strategic.
* Commercial acumen: And cross-functional understanding and capabilities.
* Modern trade experience: Preferably customer or shopper side.
* Experience in building alternate channels: Is highly valued.
* Experience with tools like Nielsen: Quantium, Iri, or similar for performance tracking.
What awaits you at Unilever?
* The core of Unilever's culture: Is captured as Human, Purposeful, Accountable.
* You will be joining a dynamic: Flexible, and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your wellbeing, values what you do and celebrates your success.
* This is your opportunity: To be part of a purpose-led business and a global community where you can progress your career both locally and internationally.