06 Jan
Nestlé
Mississauga
Position Snapshot
Business area: Nestlé Canada Inc.
Location: Mississauga, ON located at 2500 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga ON L5J 1K8; Hybrid
Grade: 15
A little bit about us
As a company made up of pet owners, we believe that pets and people are better together.
If you share our passion for pets and you're looking for a career where you can take ownership, collaborate and contribute to challenging, satisfying and meaningful work, then you are the type of person we want at Nestlé Purina Pet
Care Canada.
We are a leader in the pet care and pet nutrition industry, producing Canada's best loved brands including Beneful ®, Beyond ®, Dog Chow ®, Cat Chow ®, Fancy Feast®, Friskies®, Tidy Cats®, Pro Plan®,
Purina ONE® and many more.
Join us in enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them.
What to Expect: We are looking for an Assistant Marketing Manager, based at our Mississauga Office, reporting into the Portfolio Category Manager.
In this role, you will work with a dynamic team to strengthen, evolve, and grow the Dry Dog, Dry Cat and Wet Dog businesses, developing plans on beloved brands like Purina ONE, Friskies and Beneful.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a deep understanding of brand building, harness your strategic and executional prowess, and become a category expert.
A day in the life of an Assitant Marketing Manager: Work on various projects across the portfolio
Build strategic recommendations and develop product ranges
Commercialize new launches and provide overall team support
Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Provide analytical data to support consumer and customer initiatives
Manage innovation projects and execute with excellence
Oversee launch initiatives, including research and volume builds
Manage packaging, pricing, promotional, and distribution strategies
Present monthly brand and competitive performance reviews
Support team processes such as budget management and priority status meetings
Leverage data to recommend marketing strategies
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on high-profile launches
Role Requirements
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University degree in Business or Marketing, and or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Minimum 2 years of marketing experience required, including leading vendor partners/agency teams.
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Proficient computer literacy: MS Word, Excel, Power
Point, Outlook and other MS applications.
Preferred Skills
Analytical experience in consumer-packaged goods with NielsenIQ Discover/Answers strongly preferred
Understanding of commercialization process within CPG with ability to leverage Nestlé processes, resources, and environment.
Self-motivated, results focused with strong analytical skills and curiosity.
Entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinker.
Passionate to build and grow brands, with ‘can-do' attitude and a willingness to challenge status quo.
Must be able to manage change and evolve in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Benefits
Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
Company matched pension plan
Three weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)
Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Bonus eligibility
Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures
Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation
Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption
Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships
Bring your dog to work!
What you need to know
We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don't delay in submitting your application.
Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require.
Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.
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