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Specialist, Brand PurposeKFC Canada (Yum! Brands Subsidiary) • Vaughan, York Region, CA
Specialist, Brand Purpose

Specialist, Brand Purpose

KFC Canada (Yum! Brands Subsidiary) • Vaughan, York Region, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This role plays a key part in KFC Canada's brand transformation, driving national support for the Brand Purpose (Reputation & Trust) portfolio. The Brand Purpose Specialist will spearhead efforts to enhance brand consideration and trust, while shifting perceptions of KFC's quality in Canada. As a crucial element of our marketing strategy, this position requires close collaboration with both agency partners and franchise stakeholders to ensure success.

Responsibilities: (includes but not limited to)

  • Develop the Brand Purpose/Reputation Strategy and how it integrates into the marketing calendar. - Key Metrics to improve: Consideration, Trust and Quality as measured by YouGov
  • Launch KFC Food Donation program nationally, to grow impact and build awareness of Food Donation as a key purpose pillar for the KFC brand. Building excitement and momentum internally within the KFC system and externally amongst customers. - Key Metrics to improve: Awareness of KFC Food Donation measured by YouGov
  • Partner with agencies (Creative Agency, PR Agency, etc.), inspiring them to execute courageous, distinctive, and relevant work.
  • Gather relevant customer data and actively monitor and analyze this data to refine marketing strategy and generate consumer insights.
  • Play an active role in building relationships with external counterparts to drive the business forward & unlock incremental value.
  • Present ideas to key internal/external stakeholders & secure commitment from them.

Key Qualifications:

  • Education/Certifications: Undergraduate degree with preference in Marketing/Advertising /Commerce
  • Ambition, resourcefulness and tenacity, and belief in galvanizing a turnaround for the brand in Canada.
  • 3+ years of Marketing experience, preferably in CPG, QSR, or Retail Marketing
  • Able to work under pressure and to coordinate work with multiple deadlines.
  • Brilliant creative skills and ability to work in strong partnership with agencies.
  • Proven track record in the coordination of brand-building strategies and creative execution
  • Strong collaboration skills that focus on delivering efficiency and effectiveness

What makes KFC a great place to work?

Our People. We invest in people capability above all else, with a proven track record of developing internal talent to leadership levels across the business both in Canada and globally. We want people with smart, heart and courage that have the opportunity to not just make impact today but to become leaders of the future.

Our Culture. We are known for a culture that rewards and recognizes great effort, big or small, and providing the work life balance that is so important to staying inspired and engaged. We don`t just say it, we mean it – every Friday is a half day at KFC Canada! We will focus on your personal development as much as your professional development to ensure you can bring your best self to work.

KFC Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. KFC Canada encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Contact YumCanadaCareers@yum.com if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing

Industries

Restaurants and Food and Beverage Services

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