Job Description

To develop and implement brand strategies, plans and programmes for the respective product portfolio through customer and market insights and analysis, ensuring that the strategic, business goals and objectives are met.
Tertiary qualification within Science or Commerce is preferred.
Previous brand management experience within the pharmaceutical environment is required, 3 to 5 years ideally.
Proven experience in brand planning, forecasting and performance.
Thorough understanding of the CNS therapeutic markets will be an advantage.
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Job Purpose:
To develop and implement brand strategies, plans and programmes for the respective product portfolio through customer and market insights and analysis; ensuring that the strategic and business goals and objectives are met.
Required Learning:
Tertiary qualification within sciences or commerce is preferred
Previous brand management experience within the pharmaceutical environment is required, 3 to 5 years ideally
Proven experience in brand planning, forecasting and performance
Thorough understanding of the CNS therapeutic markets will be an advantage.
Key Job Outputs:
Identify and develop key drivers
Brand Plan developed and implemented
Brand innovation plan developed and implemented Achieve market share and growth targets
Develop and implement product plans and marketing material
Deliver Competitive Intelligence Reports
Regular measurement of product performance with action plans
Knowledge of competitor and market dynamics
Understanding of marketing principles and processes.
Core Competencies:
Demonstrate cross functional integration skills (interface with Sales, Pharmacy, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Supply chain and Key Opinion Leaders)
Ability to develop, negotiate & communicate business initiatives
Ability to develop & implement activity plans including product launches
Innovative
Proactive
Attention to detail
Cross functional skills
Organizational skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Business Acumen
Project management
Closing Date: 26 November 2025

Skills Required