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Shopper Marketing Manager

AT Diageo
Diageo

Shopper Marketing Manager

Johannesburg, South Africa

Purpose of Role

Shopper Marketing is a pioneering function at the forefront of both the Consumer and Customer Marketing with the goal to turn shoppers into buyers of our brands through shopper propositions that are aligned to the Category, Customer and Brand goals.

It's about getting the right activities in the right places to win the Path to Purchase and to win at the Moment of Choice with shoppers. Drive sharp actionable insights, forward thinking and apply it in the development of the Shopper Marketing strategy ensuring it is rooted in the consumer and shopper journey, market, category and point of purchase insight for both the consumer and trade shopper.

Top Accountabilities

  • Drive profitable category growth with customers by vividly bringing the shopper to life and generate insights that inspire big ideas.
  • Build superior shopper understanding to equip Commercial Planning with a practical understanding of target shoppers and actionable implications for the business.
  • Lead and facilitate the shopper insight generation process with Commercial Planning using best practice processes and tools.
  • Identify key opportunities that drive conversion by channel and/or customer by synthesizing shopper and retail understanding from multiple sources to proactively drive category growth.
  • Create the shopper marketing vision and strategy, responsible for the execution of these plans for 24 months ahead.
  • Create and execute large scale ‘category' programs as big, insight driven platforms that span into the channels and customers.
  • Own the insights of the emerging shopper and retailer trends and their implications for the customer and category activities to assist with achievement of the shopper planning priorities within Commercial Planning (and beyond).
  • Facilitate expert Shopper knowledge for Channel applications by participating in cross-functional insight generation.
  • Identify the most relevant insights that drive channel and brand growth and is able to lease translation into commercial plans.

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Qualifications
  • Marketing Degree
  • Driver's license


Experience
  • Minimum 5 years' experience working in customer marketing, retailing or planning functions
  • Project Management Experience
  • Financial decision making experience

Client-provided location(s): Johannesburg, South Africa
Job ID: Diageo-JR1107631
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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