Activation Marketing Manager

Activation Marketing Manager Job Description Company: Kimberly-Clark IFP ANZ Pty Limited, Position Title: ANZ Activation Marketing Manager Employment Type: Full-time Location: Level 3, 105 Camberwell Rd, Hawthorn East, Melbourne VIC Advertisement Open Dates: This position is open for applications from 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 About the Company People have looked to Kimberly-Clark IFP brands to help over a billion people around the world cope, laugh, love and live every day. From the softest tissues, to the best supplies for business, we are constantly searching for new ways to make life better for our consumers, our customers and our planet. Our leading consumer brands like the Kleenex ®., VIVA ® brands improve the lives of people around the world. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. Position Overview The ANZ Activation Marketing Manager plays a key role in delivering the growth ambitions of the business. This position is responsible for developing and executing Annual Business Plans, informed by market insights, customer needs and industry trends. The role works closely with Sales and Channel teams, as well as regional marketing and innovation stakeholders, to ensure successful execution of go-to-market strategies and customer experience initiatives. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning Develop and execute Annual Business Plans (ABPs) and contribute to longer-term strategic planning Evaluate and implement marketing strategies aligned to local and regional priorities Budget planning to execute both long-term strategic and short-term operational marketing plans to drive business growth Identify market opportunities and build business cases for investment Customer & Market Execution Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver go-to-market plans and product launches Provide local market insights and competitive intelligence Drive alignment with key business priorities across stakeholders Financial Management Manage marketing budgets and monitor return on investment Responsible for Portfolio P&L - leveraging new and existing products to drive profitability Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners Work closely with regional teams to leverage global and regional capabilities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience & Skills 8+ years' experience in a related role Experience within a B2B environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across teams Strong time management and ability to manage multiple priorities Commercial and financial acumen, with strong analytical capability Desirable Experience working with strategic channel partners Additional Information This is a full-time position based in Melbourne, Australia. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong collaboration, ownership, and the ability to work effectively in a matrixed organisation. What's On Offer Our Kimberly-Clark employees receive a competitive salary and incentives as well as access to a fantastic range of benefits including superannuation, career development opportunities, free health & well-being activities, volunteering leave and much more. About You: You're driven to perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fuelled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. To Be Considered: Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and will be in contact with additional information accordingly. In the meantime, feel free to browse our website for additional information on our company, brands and culture - Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Kimberly Clark is proudly accredited with as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality WGEA! Kimberly Clark is proudly ranked by Forbes as 'World's Best Employer' 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025! Primary Location Melbourne Office Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people's most essential needs, we're working to find new ways to make a positive impact on the world we share. Kimberly-Clark and its trusted brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Neve, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva and WypAll, are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries by helping individuals experience more of what's important to them. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. To learn more about the company's 150-year history of innovation, visit kimberly-clark.com.