Assistant Brand Manager

Rank 1 Marketing has an exciting opportunity in Wichita on behalf of our client’s Marketing & Brand Promotions Team for an Assistant Brand Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, management and execution of marketing initiatives and strategies amongst the consumer population in the suburban territory. With a 'Can Do' attitude, the Assistant Brand Manager, will be a dynamic member of both the marketing team and the promotional sales team, using his/her strong analytical skills combined with breakthrough thinking to develop powerful insights and execute consumer focused marketing strategies designed to move each brand forward and deliver unparalleled results to our client. The successful Assistant Brand Manager will possess the ability to increase consumer brand reach, build brand recognition and develop a viable client base for each brand and its consumer based products by proactively engaging with customers on a personal level. Experience independently managing projects & overcoming obstacles to execute with excellence Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to translate key insights into compelling action Experience generating creative ideas that have made a meaningful difference to the organization Be an independent self-starter who thrives on tacking challenges Excellent written/verbal communication skills Ability to understand consumers and to empathize with those unlike themselves A proven track record as a strong project leader and excellent communicator Have a track record of challenging conventions and an ability to initiate action Team player with strong people skills and a proven ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization Demonstrates energetic leadership, using a 'can-do' attitude that positively influences and energizes their team Previous advertising/marketing/sales/promotions experience an asset