Orkla Health International is looking for a commercially driven Brand Manager for Jordan

Orkla Health International is looking for a commercially driven Brand Manager for the Jordan brand in the European and Middle East markets to take part in driving the brand growth.

You'll be part of a team of highly skilled and dedicated peers. We not only enjoy having fun, but also take pride in delivering results together. The position is a fantastic opportunity for the chosen candidate to take part in growing the Jordan brand omni-channel in an international setup and managing external distributors.

Brand Manager EMEA, Orkla Health International

The role of Brand Manager EMEA is to oversee and driving the brand growth in selected markets together with the international team. Here you will develop and implement plans with the Global marketing team, Area Sales managers, distributors, and our Amazon team.

You will be responsible for identifying opportunity areas in the markets, understand the local consumer needs and steer the global brand strategy making it relevant locally while driving profitable growth in your markets. In this role you will be able to see the impact of your contribution and feel both ownership and pride.

Main tasks:

• Drive, adapt and implement the global brand strategy and plans for the local markets.
• Identify local market opportunities, understand local market dynamics and competitive landscape, oversee trends and consumer needs within the category and act upon them.
• Liaise with the global marketing team on local market needs and the marketing mix. Develop optimal plan to fit local requirements.
• Develop local activation campaigns where relevant.
• Build relationships cross functionally and support Area Sales Managers towards distributors.
• Be the marketing lead towards distributors, and support on their needs.
• Follow up launch trackings and communication campaigns.
• Report on brand and sales development.

Personal skills:

• Passion about consumers and marketing!
• You take initiative and manage solving solutions creatively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt in a multicultural environment and matrix setup.
• Business oriented with good analytical skills.
• Great work capacity combined with the desire to create change and results.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks yet prioritize, and to get things done.
• Positive and generous attitude - our success is based on interactions with others.

Experience/Skills:

• Master's degree within Marketing or similar
• 2+ years' work experience, preferably as a Brand Manager, with good track record.
• Experience with international projects or exposure to different culture will be appreciated.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluency in English. Other foreign languages is an asset.
• Advanced in Microsoft Office, at ease with any new IT solution

The workplace is Oslo. Travel will be required, estimated average 4 days per month.

Application deadline: May 31st 2024

Contact person: Marketing Director International: Anne Valerie Solhaug, mob. 971 68 060