Medical Brand Manager – Aptamil, MENA

Short Intro and About the Job Purpose of Role:To develop and drive plans and strategies focusing on specialized nutrition which promotes healthy growth and development of children in the First 1000 Days starting at pregnancy till two years of age and which includes first milk in the ME for Aptamil serving both the business & health agendas. About You Education · Medical or Nutrition university degree e.g. Pharmacist – Physician – Dietitian, etc…. Experience / knowledge required Bachelor degree in pharmacy, nutrition, or equivalent life science degree 3 - 5 years of experience in a marketing role, minimum of 1 year in a brand management role; pharmaceutical/nutrition industry experience is a strong plus Experience in operating in a cross-functional setting Ability to influence without authority Autonomous, proactive and solution-oriented Good verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills Excellent English, and fluent in Arabic Fluent in Powerpoint and Excel Strategic thinking and strong business acumen Agility and flexibility to adapt to changing market and product dynamics swiftly Willing to travel frequently to support the MENA countries Mobility · Openness to move within the region or outside the region with Danone in 3-4 years if such opportunity will arise which will contribute to his/her career growth Danone Values · Candidates are expected to share the Danone core values: Humanism, Openness, Proximity & Enthusiasm FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES: SOFT SKILLS: · Medical and scientific messaging · Strategic planning · Competitive Insights · Key business drivers · Interface with consumer marketing · HCP segmentation · Project Management · Excellent communication, interaction and presentation skills · Energetic, initiator, and team player with the ability to work independently · Excellent time management skills · Analytical thinking · Pro-activeness About Us, We offer and What's next Nutricia Middle East DMCC (part of Danone Group) acting in the field of infant and young child nutrition is committed to respect specific rules to comply with the WHO Code of Breast Milk Substitutes and any related regulations applying locally”