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Universal Robina Corporation is looking for an Brand Assistant.
The Brand Assistant manages the implementation of marketing strategies for the brand/s handled by analyzing trends, conducting research planning and recommending marketing plans with the objective of raising brand awareness and increasing the market share of the product/s. He/ she shall be involved in the A&P activities of the brand/s handled.
What are the Roles and Responsibilities?
Insighting: Ability to draw insights from market data as well as from a developed skill in keen observation of the consumer's shopping purchase and co
nsumption usage habits; gathering and analyzing market data and co
nsumer observations for the purpose of recommending appropriate marketing strategies and action plans.Brand/Product Positioning: Ability to e
valuate concepts, processes and market segments; as well as spot/assess gaps and identify opportunties in order to develop, ratio
nalize and recommend positio
ning strategies for the assigned brand within a segment or category.Innovation: Ability to think "outside the box" using insights derived from co
nsumer shopper and suage habits and from a thorough understanding of the product's manufcaturing process, composition, specifications; as well as to manage the product development/improvement process for the purpose of developing new products or new way of doing things.Advertising and Promotions: Ability to formulate objectives and strategies and execute brand communications for the assigned brand and its architecture thru various communications media and implement a promotions program against the end-co
nsumer and the trade co
nsistent with the brand's communication strategy.Sales and Distribution: Ability to understand the flow of goods from the manufacturing plant to the end-co
nsumer and assess brand potential against the trade in order to identify gaps and opportunites wher
e programs may be implemented for category volume growth.
What are the Qualifications?
Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management, Marketing, Advertising or equivalent.At least 1 year of working experience in brand marketing, preferably in an FMCG set-upExposure to different areas of marketing especially in promotions, brand building, P&L Analysis, insighting.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) is one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage product companies in the Philippines. We’ve built three strong regional brands over the years— Jack 'n Jill for snack foods, C2 Cool and Clean for ready-to-drink tea, and Great Taste for coffee. These brands are becoming popular across the ASEAN region. We also have premium brands from SBA through their snackfoods segment such as Thins, Cheezels, CC’s, Kettle and Natural Chip, Co., and Griffin’s through their high-quality sweet biscuits and wide range of healthy wrapped snacks called Nice and Natural. URC's key to success has been attributed to building strong brands, robust product innovation pipeline, and world-class manufacturing and supply chain capabilities.
OUR PROMISE
We offer multi-industry and Internatio
nal exposure. URC is the major player in various food, agricultural and industrial sectors with a powerful presence throughout the ASEAN Regions.We advocate a culture of success. URC empowers its people to become holistic individuals and socially respo
nsible leaders.We are committed to promoting learning and development. URC provides exciting experiences for its people to maximize their potentials and hone their talents. We bring the best in our people and offer them a rewarding career.
OUR CORE PURPOSE
Delight everyone with good food choices.
OUR VALUES
Put people first. We care, cultivate trust, and listen without judgementOwn it. We take initiative to unlock opportunities.Dare to do. We champion experimentation and incubate new ideas.Move forward fast. We see the big picture and learn along the way.
OUR AMBITION
We are a sustainable global enterprise of world class talent. Giving everyone access to high quality planet-friendly products. Enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, consumers, and communities.
WHY JOIN US?
Permanent Hybrid Set-up (for Head Office vacancies)Allowances (i.e. Rice Subsidy, Christmas, Medicine, and Uniform)Group Life InsuranceHealth Insurance PlanAnnual Physical Examinatio
nAnnual Vacation and Sick Leaves, with Leave Co
nversion for Unused LeavesEmergency, Bereavement and Nuptial LeaveSalary IncreaseLearning & Growth (Trainings)Employee Engagement ActivitiesHealth & Wellness ProgramsSpo
nsored Company Events and ActivitiesFree ParkingSpecial Employee Discounts on Goko
ngwei Group of CompaniesLocal and Internatio
nal Exposure and Opportunities
Apply with us today and join us in delighting our employees, customers, consumers, and communities with good food choices!
NOTE: Universal Robina Corporation does not collect fees throughout our recruitment process and does not collaborate with any travel agency or third party to provide accommodation or other services to job applicants. All URC recruitment processes happen in our respective offices or plants. Recruitment processes are only carried out by our Talent Acquisition teams with an official corporate email address
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) is one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage product companies in the Philippines. The company has a significant, and growing presence in the ASEAN and Oceania markets. It is among the Philippines' pioneers in the industry. It has been operating for over 50 years since Mr. John Gokongwei, Jr. established Universal Corn Products Inc. in 1954, a cornstarch manufacturing plant in Pasig City.URC is engaged in an array of food-related businesses, including the production and distribution of branded consumer snack foods and beverages; commodities such as sugar and flour; and agro-industrial businesses mainly hogs, animal feed, and other related products.URC has established itself to be the trailblazer in manufacturing through best-in-class technologies and processes. It has unswervingly showcased its innovation and excellence through groundbreaking products to the ASEAN market and wide distribution networks in both modern and traditional channels.Mr. John envisioned URC to become a premiere food and beverage player across the ASEAN region with strong market position. URC products are also exported to other markets like the US, Europe, Japan, Korea, the Middle East, and also in West African countries like Ghana, and Nigeria through our URC Thailand office. In 2014 URC started its venture to developed markets such as New Zealand and Australia which is now called, URC Oceania.URC has built three strong regional brands over the years— Jack 'n Jill for snack foods, C2 Cool and Clean for ready-to-drink tea, and Great Taste for coffee. These brands are becoming popular across the ASEAN region. We also have premium brands from SBA through their snackfoods segment such as Thins, Cheezels, CC’s, Kettle and Natural Chip, Co., and Griffin’s through their high quality sweet biscuits and wide range of healthy wrapped snacks called Nice and Natural.URC's key to success has been attributed to building strong brands, robust product innovation pipeline, and world-class manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. URC will continue to transform and delight consumers in line with the changing competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities in Asia.