Associate Brand Manager, Global Equity & Innovation

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Associate Brand Manager, Global Equity & Innovation 

This position reports to the Brand Manager and is based in Summit, NJ.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the lives of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Location: Summit, NJ

Travel %: 5-10

Pay: Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $92,000 to $149,500. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

What you will do 

The Associate Brand Manager will support the Brand Manager, Dermocosmetics

The Associate Brand Manager, Innovation & Equity Strategy will be responsible for helping shape and execute a strong, purpose-led portfolio & support brand equity storytelling, aligned with the business objectives, anticipating trends, and working closely with the Commercial & Global partners on day-to-day operations. The ABM will be instrumental in helping the team identify opportunities to leapfrog competition with disruptive brand storytelling & new innovations bringing them to life through close partnerships with technical cross-functional & commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support in collaborating across regions, cross functional teams and brand team partners to shape innovation & equity initiatives
• Supporting the execution of a new global positioning and big idea to meet the business needs and expectations for the brand including monitoring market dynamics
• Partner with NeoStrata team to develop and execute a strong innovation launch plans and go to market materials that supports brand priorities & global execution
• Understand and advocate for consumer needs and preferences
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in growth marketing, and proactively recommend innovative strategies to enhance our innovation efforts.
• Contribute to identifying growth opportunities to inform new product development, commercial innovation, and business continuity projects.
• Partner with Market Insights & Research to mine consumer insights and category trends relevant to innovation & equity development
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of current environment and industry trends, digital advancements, oversee category and competitive analysis, stay abreast of latest competitive activities and sales
• Supporting innovation team with 3-year innovation pipeline to deliver the brand strategic plan and operating plan goals
• Develop global go-to