Junior Brand Manager

Are you a top talent with a passion for marketing and food? Do you want to develop your business leadership and work with well-known and loved brands in the Swedish market? We are searching for a future marketing leader to join the Arla Sweden Marketing team in Stockholm for a temporary contract.

Arla is a cooperative owned by European farmers with the ambition to be at the forefront of the food industry and bring health and inspiration to the world, naturally. To do so, we need the best talents who have the desire to take part in our transformation journey, who strive to develop in a global environment and who are looking to drive and deliver our ambitious growth agenda.

As an Junior Brand Manager in the cooking team, working with the brand Arla Köket, you will be responsible for developing and driving the brand and the business, building the pipeline and creating communication for our core target group. Together with your colleagues in the marketing team you will own and develop these brand positions, to deliver on our ambitious growth targets.

How you will make an impact

Key responsibilities :

• Lead and implement marketing plans for Arla Köket
• Support the strategic direction based on consumer & category insights and develop plans to grow the business
• Drive profitability and net revenue growth of the portfolio
• Drive NPD & other brand related projects
• Work on yearly communication plan & content, from insights to execution, ensuring both long- & short-term business growth behind right balanced emotional/tactical communication plan
• Work with yearly media plan development & budget, including to secure efficient use of budget to deliver strong ROI across touchpoints
• Collaborate with agencies to execute strategy and plans
• Build strong relationships with internal cross-functional teams across Arla Foods – e.g. work close with the sales & customer marketing function, and also the category team, to identify the category growth potentials and with e.g. NPD and Supply chain to bring solutions to unlock that potential

What will make you successful

• A strong academic track record with a completed university degree, likely in marketing
• Relevant work experience is a plus
• As a person, you have strong personal leadership skills and a growth mindset – willing to develop and challenge the status quo. You are also very driven and used to take your own initiatives
• Your collaboration skills are strong and you have excellent influencing skills
• Diligent project management will be crucial to effectively drive the brand positions forward
• Very interest in food is a plus
• The corporate language is English, strong Swedish skills is a plus

What do we offer?

We’re committed to professional development and promoting from within and we offer you freedom and accountability. You will have the chance to shape and develop the role. Our positive and collaborative culture will bring out the best in you. And you’ll join a market leader who produces nutritious household favorite brands in a way that make things better for our customers, the farmers who own us, and the whole world.

Arla Foods has a collective agreement. At Arla, we always make sure to offer good and competitive working conditions.

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Would you like to join us?

We screen on an ongoing basis and will fill the position as soon as we have found the right candidate.

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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