VFMMP Assistant Brand Manager

Join The Magnum Ice Cream Company The Ice Cream division at Unilever is preparing to stand on its own, aiming to become an independent, EUR 8.3 billion publicly listed company by the end of 2025. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company, where growth, innovation, a founder‑and‑ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. We craft extraordinary ice‑cream experiences – transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories. Because we know life tastes better with ice cream. About The Magnum Ice Cream Company The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth: growing our business, growing our customers’ businesses, and growing our people’s careers. With 19 000 expert ice‑cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, we are the world’s largest ice‑cream company, leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations. We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of The Magnum Ice Cream Company as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen before the end of 2025. We dream big but keep things simple to act fast. If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of ice‑cream, this is the place for you. Job Responsibilities P&L Management: Topline sales delivery of the brand, gross‑margin improvement projects, and brand & marketing investment management to deliver bottom‑line profits. Lead the business in the Annual Business Plan and Monthly S&OP cycles (Activity & Demand Review, Local Sales & Operations Meeting), including sales analysis and spotting of issues and opportunities. Brand Marketing Plan (Design & Deploy) Flavor/Pack Innovation/ Renovations Campaign development and deployment Key Success Metrics Financial Metrics: Underlying Sales Growth (USG) and Underlying Operating Margin (UOM) Brand Power Growth Innovation Delivery to Business Cases Key Interfaces Internal Cross‑Functional Project Team (including R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Customer Business Development, Media, Consumer & Market Insight, Customer Strategy & Planning) Internal Regional Brand Teams Creative, Media, and PR/Influencer Agencies Key Skills/Experience Required Minimum 5 years experience in Brand Management or Customer Business Development Consumer and Customer Understanding Project Management and Problem Solving Good with Numbers (Sales Analytics, Business Cases, etc.) Communication & Presentation Skills Leading Teams and Managing Stakeholders Additional Information As publicly announced, Unilever will separate its Ice Cream business which is expected by the end of 2025. This role will transfer to the new Ice Cream company. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender re‑assignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position. Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr