Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and track marketing milestones, deliverables, approvals, dependencies and timelines across Lead Brand Teams and country markets.
• Consolidate market inputs, maintain visibility across workstreams and provide clear progress updates to stakeholders.
• Proactively follow up on outstanding actions, identify delivery risks and ensure adherence to agreed timelines and agency SLAs.
• Act as the central liaison between brand and country teams, coordinating communication, requirements, decisions and approvals.
• Drive stakeholder alignment across multiple brands and markets, clarifying ownership and resolving bottlenecks that could impact delivery.
• Monitor adherence to Brand CI guidelines, governance requirements and approval processes across market activity.
• Track brand compliance across promotions, social media and key media channels, escalating areas of concern where necessary.
• Coordinate menu briefs, menu updates and promotional calendar activity, ensuring market adaptations, approvals and key dates remain on track.
• Maintain project trackers, status reports, action logs and meeting schedules across key marketing workstreams.
• Facilitate regular status updates and reporting across planning, compliance, actions, risks and execution to maintain accountability across teams.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in project management, account management, marketing operations or brand coordination.
• Experience managing other markets, particularly African countries, in a project management capacity.
• Experience in new market entry and the implementation of governance and processes.
• Proven experience working with multiple stakeholders across regions or markets.
• Strong planning, coordination and delivery skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive work through to completion.
• Confident communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to facilitate discussions, drive actions and hold stakeholders accountable.
• Experience within agency, FMCG, retail or agency account management is advantageous, as is exposure to brand governance, compliance, campaign management or digital/social media workflows.