Category Manager

4 weeks ago


Parramatta, Australia Michael Page Full time
About Our Client

This global corporation is a renowned multinational conglomerate recognised for its diverse range of products and services. With a significant presence in various industries, including consumer electronics, home appliances, telecommunications, and more, the company has established itself as a leader in innovation and technology. Its commitment to delivering high-quality products and solutions has contributed to its widespread success, making it a key player in the global market.

Job Description


  • Communication:
    • Ensure consistent communication among relevant agencies.
    • Manage PR activities and develop communications for new product launches.
    • Collaborate with HQ on media campaigns and oversee lead generation activities.


  • Strategy and Events:
    • Develop and manage marketing strategies in collaboration with stakeholders.
    • Manage events, including product launches, and review agency performance.


  • Innovation and Creativity:
    • Generate brand concepts, product ideas, and stay abreast of emerging trends.


  • Media and Finance:
    • Lead the development of media plans for brands and categories.
    • Manage own budget and assess the impact of marketing activities.


  • Project Management and Plans:
    • Manage complex projects and localize content from HQ.
    • Develop annual Marketing Plans aligned with Business Plans and PRM.



The Successful Applicant
  • Innovative, fresh, and creative mindset with proven experience marketing to each age demographic
  • Tertiary marketing qualification with min 8 years experience in marketing department
  • Understanding of marketing communications, brand marketing and the advertising agency/ PR culture and processes.
  • Understanding of B2B marketing (lead generation, case study management
  • Demonstrate competence in use of Microsoft Office software suite, especially Word, Excel, Electronic mail PowerPoint
  • Developed written communication skills including letter writing, verbal communication skills particularly dealing with people of diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Media and Presentation skills
  • Tech experience - need to know about technology and feel comfortable explaining it
  • Highly developed organising and time management skills
  • Experience in dealing with external suppliers
  • Ability to multi task
  • Attention to detail
  • Medium commercial awareness

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