Brand Manager (Beverages & Desserts)

Job Description

Job Description:McDonald’s Australia is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as "Macca's", we have been a household name in Australia for over 50 years. We believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner time and time again, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Could you be our next Brand Manager (Beverages & Desserts)? The Marketing team are at the heart of developing and implementing strategies to promote brand love and awareness for the Golden Arches. We have an exciting opportunity for a Brand Manager on a 12 month contract covering a parental leave in the beverages and desserts portfolio. In this role, you will lead the development and execution of marketing plans within beverages and desserts, focusing on bringing to life new product development launches. Do you love product innovation and collaborating with suppliers and agencies? Apply today! What can you expect on a day-to-day basis? Using data and rationale to develop marketing strategies across beverages and desserts platforms. Developing and delivering persuasive and motivating tactical plans which excite and engage our suppliers and licensees. Working closely with other departments and functions on new product development and leading the execution of new product development. Championing the consumer and having a thorough understanding of the market, our brands and competitors. Working collaboratively with the Consumer Insight & Research team to generate deep and meaningful consumer insights, understand our research approach and implement agreed actions as part of future marketing strategies. Being efficient and effective in the spend of marketing funds across assigned brands/projects and ensuring accurate budget tracking. Tracking performance of all projects against expectations and targets. Your keys to success: You have ideally 4-5 years experience in Brand Management. You are a problem solver who is able to hit the ground running. You are passionate about product innovation, with ideal experience within beverages. You are confident in managing agency support as well as maintaining positive relationships. You have proven collaboration experience with multiple vendors and suppliers. A clear, confident and concise communicator who is able to help all stakeholders understand important information. Well-organised, demonstrating project management skills; able to set and work to tight deadlines and at a fast pace. Relish in the Macca’s difference when you join the Golden Arches: Macca’s Staff Discount & Retail Discounts: Enjoy discounted Macca’s at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts. Highly Flexible Work Environment: Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value. Birthday & Volunteer Leave: Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about. Ongoing Professional Development: We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and a world-class learning and development offering that propel you to achieve your career goals. Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family: Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals. A Fun & Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in local and Macca’s only events and experiences from day one of working with us. As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and experiences. We strive to make every moment through the recruitment process a feel-good moment for everyone. Let us know if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in the job application and interview process, if you'd like to note your pronouns or have suggestions for how we can improve in this space. #J-18808-Ljbffr