Here at Kraft Heinz we believe in making life delicious! We are one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with iconic brands such as Wattie’s, Heinz, Kraft, Fred Whitlock & Sons, and many more! We love to champion great people and everyone is welcome at our table – join us on the next step of our exciting journey!
Reporting into the Senior Brand Manager, this role is within the Frozen and Chilled brand marketing team, sitting in the Ready Meals portfolio. In this role you will work on iconic global brands and local jewels, helping implement marketing activities to achieve ambitious growth strategies, and manage the day to day BAU activities.
This role is a part-time 4 month fixed term contract with the potential to extend!
Responsibilities:
• Assist with implementing annual advertising, POS, publicity and consumer promotion plans for assigned category portfolio.
• Assist with updating any artwork changes required for existing or new packaging designs, including... liaison with key stakeholders (internal and external).
• Assist where required on bringing to life any NPD opportunities identified in in the 3 year pipeline.
• Support the Senior Brand Manager with any BAU activities.
• Support management of monthly A&P spend.
• Communicate and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Sales and Commercial Strategy.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all Kraft Heinz Food Safety, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Ethical and Human Resources policies, programs and goals.
• Uphold the Kraft Heinz values and to work in a way that contributes to the company’s vision.
About you:
• Tertiary qualification in Marketing, Communications or related discipline (desired but not required)
• Experience in marketing , marketing related or administrative
• Ability to manage multiple tasks to desired outcomes.
• Solutions driven self starter who can navigate cross functional departments.
• Previous management of packaging design and development, consumer activations ie promotions and PR.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data.
• Proficiency in productivity and collaboration tools such as MS Office (esp. PowerPoint and Excel)
• Ability to manage and prioritise tasks to completion within desired timeframes.
• Demonstrated stakeholder management skills.
• Brand management &/or administrative experience in FMCG or similar industries.
• Demonstrated A&P cost management and forecasting/budgeting experience.
About us:
• Hybrid Working – Flexibility around when and where you work.
• Leave Options – Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter.
• In House Training Programs
• Corporate Discount Programs – Utilize a range of discount programs (gym membership, health insurance, banking) depending on location.
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About Us
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why Us
We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins – and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.
Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes
Auckland New Zealand