Nestle Marketing Manager - MAGGI - Bryanston Jobs in South Africa
Nestle Marketing Manager - MAGGI - Bryanston Jobs in South Africa;The Marketing Manager will lead the MAGGI brand agenda across South Africa and support broader ESAR growth ambitions.
The role develops and executes brand strategies that drive consumer penetration, market share, revenue growth, profitability, and long‑term brand equity.
Responsibilities
Brand Strategy & Growth
Develop and execute annual and long‑term MAGGI growth strategies
Drive penetration, consumption frequency, and household recruitment
Lead portfolio strategy across noodles, seasonings, soups, and future platforms
Identify business opportunities and risks through performance monitoring
Own brand health agenda and recommend equity‑strengthening actions
Innovation & Renovation
Lead innovation and renovation projects from concept to launch
Identify consumer, market, and channel opportunities
Manage product launches, relaunches, packaging improvements, and communication plans
Partner with R&D and Technical teams for consumer‑led innovation delivery
Consumer & Market Insights
Convert consumer and shopper insights into growth opportunities
Monitor competitor activity and category trends
Lead consumer research initiatives and translate findings into actions
Build compelling growth stories supported by evidence
Integrated Marketing Communications
Develop and execute winning communication campaigns
Manage creative, media, digital, PR, influencer, and activation agencies
Ensure consistent brand execution across touchpoints
Measure campaign effectiveness and optimize ROI
Commercial Leadership
Partner with Sales and Category teams to deliver growth targets
Support channel strategies and customer presentations
Drive promotional effectiveness and shopper marketing initiatives
Influence pricing, pack‑price architecture, and revenue growth decisions
Financial Management
Manage brand A&P budget
Deliver strong return on marketing investments
Track campaign performance and financial outcomes
Develop business cases for strategic initiatives
Stakeholder Management
Lead cross‑functional project teams
Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Influence senior leadership through data‑driven recommendations
Foster collaboration and accountability across functions
Key Success Measures
Business Performance
Market share growth
Volume growth
Revenue growth
Brand profitability
Household penetration
Consumption frequency
Brand Performance
Brand awareness
Brand equity metrics
Campaign effectiveness
Consumer engagement metrics
Innovation
Innovation sales contribution
Launch success rate
Speed to market
Execution
On‑time project delivery
A&P efficiency
Agency performance
Cross‑functional engagement scores
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Commerce, or related field
Experience
7–10 years FMCG marketing experience
At least 3 years managing a leading consumer brand at senior level
Experience leading integrated marketing campaigns and innovation pipelines
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Food category experience
Multinational FMCG experience across African markets
Exposure to shopper marketing and category management
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Nestle Marketing Manager - MAGGI - Bryanston Jobs in South Africa
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