Assistant Product Director - (Job Number: 0800267)

Assistant Product Director - (Job Number: 0800267) DescriptionJohnson & Johnson Consumer Healthcare Companies is recruiting for an Assistant Product Director to work out of the New Jersey location. The Johnson & Johnson Group of Consumer Companies develop and market beloved brands that address the needs of consumers and health care professionals worldwide. Consisting of four franchises, Wound Care, Oral Care, Feminine Hygiene and Personal Care, the Consumer Healthcare Business Unit is the largest business unit in the Johnson & Johnson Group of Consumer Companies (U.S.). With over 30 brands, including BAND-AID, LISTERINE, REMBRANDT, BENGAY, CORTAID, STAYFREE and VISINE, the U.S. Consumer Healthcare Business Unit is a dynamic and exciting place to work. The Assistant Product Director will support the Product Director and brand in the following areas: management, planning, and execution of both short and long-term business and marketing initiatives for the Consumer Health Care product lines. He/she will support the brand (s) in advertising and media development. Responsibilities include all aspects of brand management, including business analysis and marketing programs that support strategic business objectives. Assistant Product Director's major job duties will include contributing to the achievement of revenue and profit targets, assisting in developing the business plan, aiding in designing the marketing plan and executing its programs, leading new product development efforts and analyzing and reporting on marketplace trends and the state of the business. The individual will also be responsible for partnering cross-functionally with sales, finance, operations, R&D, market research and other functions necessary to accomplish strategic goals, preparing and presenting business forecasts, maintaining the business budget and actively participating in development of advertising, promotions, and other initiatives to drive business results. A minimum of a BA/BS in marketing or a related business field is required. An MBA is preferred. A minimum of one year of marketing and/or sales experience is required. Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods environment is highly preferred. Candidates must have strong analytic, strategic, organizational and communications skills. Candidates must be results oriented, have demonstrated leadership abilities, and the ability to work within a cross-functional team. Experience in the following areas is preferred: Brand/Product Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business Development, New Product Development, Advertising/Media, Consumer Promotions, Public Relations, Market Research, Contract/Pricing Management, Reimbursement, Sales Strategy/Field Sales, and working with external Agencies. This position requires up to 20% domestic travel. If you want to explore the many small-company environments behind the big-company impact of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, bid on this position today! Apply Now