Brand Executive RRP, Nordics

Are you creative and open-minded? Do you thrive in digital transformation projects where you can challenge the status-quo and drive change despite headwinds? Philip Morris International has taken a bold step in changing the tobacco industry as we know it today, transforming our company and investing in Reduced Risk Products to move towards the overall goal for Philip Morris International of creating a smoke-free future.
Philip Morris International has developed a range of completely new, innovative reduced risk products (RRP). IQOS, a system that is used together with heated tobacco and eliminates combustion, is one of them and is available in many countries throughout Europe. Our mission is to offer every adult smoker an alternative to cigarettes with our advanced smoke-free alternatives, as fast as we can.
If you are motivated by being part of something that will change the way we communicate with our customers in the future, then keep on reading!
THE OPPORTUNITY
To help us achieve our dream, we need your help! This new category of products allow us to face the spirit of a fast growing product embedded in a controlled environment of a global company. Because of the dynamic of this new reality, our brand management team located in Stockholm is looking for a Brand Executive to support the portfolio team with driving key strategic commercial projects and enhance the brand experience for our IQOS users. The role will require the ability to both be driving the strategic outset as well as hands-on implementing the projects in close collaboration with the deployment teams and external stakeholders.
You are an ambitious and innovative marketer that will bring an expertise and energy to the team. You can independently drive project, are socially confident and value teamwork. A motivated self-starter that want to learn and grow within PMI will have success in this role!
You will among other things be responsible for:
· Develop and propose IQOS brand marketing initiatives in accordance with defined objectives and strategy to achieve annual as well as short- and long-term goals
· Support Head of Portfolio RRP Nordics with new product launches and further product deployment and activation. Evaluate progress on the objectives on a regular basis
· Manage agencies by providing clear briefs, outlining strategy, what must be accomplished, the scope of assignments and project timelines
· Build & maintain an excellent relationship with business partners, agencies, and cross-functional stakeholders
· Coordinate with all relevant departments to ensure consistent brand communication across all channels
KEY REQUIREMENTS
· A university degree within Marketing, Business or similar
· Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in business and consumer focus functions (marketing, research, strategic planning) preferably in an FMCG industry
· Experience from working in a multinational company
· Fluent in English, and if you are fluent in any Nordic language that is a plus
· Action & details oriented; strong analytical, collaboration and problem-solving skills; fast learner with ability to manage multitasking; concise communicator
WHAT WE OFFER
You will join a company that invests in you. We will support your growth as an employee through individual development and structured career management. You will join a dynamic, fast-paced work environment in a constantly evolving industry. Our employees have the courage, curiosity, and conviction to see possibilities where others only see challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
WHO WE ARE
PMI is the world’s leading international tobacco company, with six of the world's top 15 international brands and products sold in more than 180 markets. In addition to the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, including the number one global cigarette brand, and other tobacco products, PMI is engaged in the development and commercialization of Reduced-Risk Products (“RRPs”). RRPs is the term PMI uses to refer to products with the potential to reduce individual risk and population harm in comparison to smoking cigarettes. Through multidisciplinary capabilities in product development, state-of-the-artfacilities, and industry-leading scientific substantiation, PMI aims to provide an RRP portfolio that meets a broad spectrum of adult smoker preferences and rigorous regulatory requirements. For more information, see www.pmi.com