At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead brand development for iconic FMCG products and engage with global clients.
- Company: Join Asembl, home to beloved brands like Coca-Cola and Bundaberg Rum.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, birthday leave, and wellness support.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team creating innovative products that resonate with consumers.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in brand management or FMCG, strong communication, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 $ per year.
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Base pay range
Asembl is home to some of the world's most loved and trusted consumer brands.
Our clients include: Aeroplane, Baileys, Bundaberg Rum, Chupa Chups, Coca-Cola, Rip Curl, Solo, Streets, VB, Violet Crumble.
We help global brands create new licensed food & non-food retail products using their famous brand assets & flavours.
You may have seen Chupa Chups or Violet Crumble ice cream in your local supermarket these are the type of licensed products we bring to life and manage,
The products our licensed partners create are innovative, disruptive and engage consumers in a way traditional advertising cannot.
Licensed products are used to bring brand worlds to life, create new revenue streams and create new occasions for consumers to see, touch and consume brands.
If you love building brands come and join our global best in class team.
We encourage all applicants to carefully read the position description and ensure your experience is relatable or transferable to the FMCG segment.
Brand Manager
We are searching for a Brand Manager to support our growing category team.
The successful candidate will lead the development of FMCG & Lifestyle products for a portfolio of brands including sensory, packaging, marketing assets, go-to-market plans and analysis of performance.
Your days will involve liaising with key clients and licensed partners developing business plans, monitoring licensed partner performance and ensuring these programs reflect our clients brand values.
To be successful in this role you are open and candid with a love for attention to detail.
Ideally you have experience with a food/FMCG business or have a passion for product & brands.
Each day will bring new & exciting opportunities to apply your knowledge and insights.
We understand there may be some gaps; you will be supported by the team to help you grow & succeed.
Responsibilities
- Managing and analysing the performance of licensed partners including review of royalty/sales reports, development of business plans and NPD pipelines with a view to growing and doing more with their business, pitching new opportunities.
- Supporting the day-to-day relationship with key clients, ensuring the business is up to date on brand team priorities and objectives and aligned with licensing program strategy.
- Managing approvals & sensory for licensed FMCG & Lifestyle products, packaging & marketing assets by preparing & delivering influential presentations to gain client approval.
- Coordinating the setup of licensing partners with any required flavour / assets so they can begin product development.
- Creation of brand decks, client reports and category direction.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- Experience with food / FMCG / Lifestyle businesses or similar industries which are process driven.
- Super organised and detail oriented with strong written skills and experience writing business / brand content.
- Demonstrate a positive & professional communication style with an entrepreneurial spirit and ability to influence decision making.
- Excellent ability with Excel, Word, Power Point, CRM.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Our culture is inclusive, fun, and supportive - you'll be part of a passionate team that loves what they do.
- A dynamic hybrid work environment, global clients, and a brand-new office hub on Fitzroy Street, St Kilda.
- Global category leading clients,
- An Employee Assistance Program, offering everything from counselling and wellness support to financial coaching.
- Plus, celebrate your birthday with paid leave—because your special day matters to us!
Our values
- Authentic, transparent and accountable
- Passionate about our brands, clients and consumers
- Strategic, data and insights-driven
- Determined to keep growing and learning
- What we stand for
- Respect | Excellence | Accountability | Collaboration | Hunger for improvement
Ready to make a difference with us?
- Hit the APPLY NOW button you think we sound like a good fit,
- Asembl is part of the Merchantwise Group
- Seniority level
- Associate
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Marketing and Product Management
- Industries
- Marketing Services
Brand Manager in Melbourne employer: Asembl Brands
Asembl Brands is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. Located in the heart of St Kilda, our dynamic hybrid work environment allows you to thrive while working with globally recognised brands. With competitive remuneration, comprehensive employee support programs, and unique perks like birthday leave, we are dedicated to your professional growth and well-being.
