Coca-Cola

Manager, Brand Management, Tea

Coca-Cola$106K — $138K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communication, Strategic Management, or Business
  • 3+ years of relevant brand management experience
  • Familiarity with quantitative research tools like Nielsen or IRI
  • Knowledge of marketing concepts such as brand positioning and SWOT analysis
  • Ability to manage agency performance and evaluate creative concepts
  • Experience working in a cross-functional and multicultural team environment
  • In-depth understanding of customer marketing strategies

Responsibilities

  • Ensure local brands align strategies with company goals for profitability
  • Develop mid-term growth strategies and annual local brand plans
  • Collaborate with other brand managers to create shared plans
  • Analyze local brand performance data to derive actionable business insights
  • Manage budgets and timelines for brand execution
  • Inspire key customers and partners on local brand potential
  • Implement and amplify brand programs in partnership with bottlers

Benefits

  • Access to a portfolio with over 250 iconic brands
  • Engage with a diverse range of customers
  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration
  • A culture focused on growth and innovation
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:

What You'll Do for Us

  • Ensure alignment of local brands strategies with overall Company strategy to drive profitable growth and managing local brand P&L.
  • Work with Operating Unit category team to develop mid-term (2-3 years) growth strategy and annual local brand plans ensuring consideration of local brand positioning and insights.
  • Partner with other brand managers and Operating Unit category teams to find communalities with other local brands to define and develop common plans and executions.
  • Manage local brand and project performance through data analysis by converting KPI's and findings into specific insights and actions that add value to the business.
  • Manage program budgets and timelines to drive flawless execution of the plan, hitting all system milestones on time and within budget.
  • Illuminate the local brands potential and strategy to inspire key customers and bottlers to drive support and commercial acceleration of brands in key markets and channels.
  • Ensures an optimal implementation and amplification of the brand programs, with consumers and shoppers, in close collaboration with our bottling partner.
  • Leverage partnerships, both internally and externally to impact brand market share, while optimizing efficiency.
  • Execute strong financial and operational system/partner routines.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communication, Strategic Management and/or Business


  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in brand management
  • Experience with Nielsen or IRI, Bases and other quantitative research tools and a passion for understanding consumer behavior.
  • Knowledge of procedures and media used to drive increased volume and brand equity.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply basic marketing concepts (e.g. brand positioning, brand architecture, SWOT Analysis, competitive assessment, marketing objectives and strategies, consumer segmentation) used in the development of marketing plans.
  • Ability to manage and inspire agency performance.
  • Making consumers and their needs the primary focus of the business; developing, evaluating and selecting consumer-based actions that maximize long-term profitability and volume.
  • Knowledge of the creative brief development process.
  • Ability to evaluate creative concepts and executions based on creativity, strategic alignment and consumer impact.
  • Ability to utilize syndicated, custom, and secondary research to identify opportunities to develop brand plans and marketing tactics.
  • Strong experience within the field of strategic marketing/business development, with a holistic knowledge of business operations
  • Must have significant experience in operations, business system and financial processes and activities, project management, and preparing and giving presentations to internal and external key contacts/senior management.
  • Experience in working in a cross functional and international environment is ideal.
  • In-depth understanding, knowledge and practical experience in customer and/or customer marketing is needed.


  • Must possess the ability to ability to work with a geographically spread, culturally diverse team, stakeholders and partners.


What We Can Do For You

  • Iconic & Innovative Brands: Our portfolio represents over 250 products with some of the most popular brands in the world and we're always innovating.
  • Expansive & Diverse Customers: We focus on diversified and large range of customers each day.
  • Critical experiences: We work as a global network with a wide range of cross-functional partners to step-change the way we refresh the world and make an impact every day.
  • Growth Culture: Be a protagonist of bringing to life Coca-Cola's new vision and organization.


The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Brand Architecture, Brand Positioning, Channel Management, Competitive Assessments, Consumer Segmentation, Creative Brief Development, Creative Process, Digital Media Strategy, Group Problem Solving, Leadership, Marketing, Media Planning, Nielsen Data, Quantitative Research, Social Media Strategies, SWOT Analysis

Pay Range:
United States of America: 106,800 USD - 138,500 USD

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:
15

Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.

Location(s):
United States of America

City/Cities:
Atlanta

Travel Required:
00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:
No

Job Posting End Date:
June 16, 2026

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