Brand Consultant

PLEASE NOTE: This is a 1-year contractual/secondment role. Please apply only if this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations.

Job Title: Brand Development Consultant

Work Location: Mumbai HQ, Contractual

Job Function: Beauty & Wellbeing, Marketing

ABOUT UNILEVER:

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, and that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow, and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas, and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good, and get more out of life, giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.

At HUL, we believe that every individual, irrespective of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability, or marital status, can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas, and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you!  

This is an exciting role in the Brand Development side of marketing in the skin category, working on innovations and communications.

The key responsibilities for this role will be (and are not limited to)

• Be the Brand Development manager working on multiple projects.
• Crafting innovations and communications, including strategy, long-term innovation roadmaps, and communication.
• Lead the Cross-Functional Project Team for project delivery. (Including R&D, SC, Finance, and CMI).
• Lead packaging development, product development, and testing for the innovation.
• Possess a keen understanding of the Indian consumer and retail landscape, strong leadership skills to run projects with high autonomy, and the ambition to drive discontinuous growth.

The ideal candidate for this role should have:

• An intuition for crafting and a passion for beauty and beauty trends
• Digital and project management skills
• A passion for brand development, especially in terms of crafting innovations
• Positive, assertive yet empathetic leadership, with exceptional ‘soft skills to enable delivery through high degrees of collaboration and partnership, especially among our countries, agencies, and multifunctional teams.
• Extremely high commitment to working with many & different projects, learning fast & delivering quickly.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a legacy brand reimagining itself
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work options

Core aspects underpinning all skills:  Quick to Learn, Sense of Aesthetics, Team player, Obsession with brands & consumers, and marketing.