Global Brand Manager - Strepsils at Reckitt Benckiser
Slough, United Kingdom
- Past
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- Global Brand Manager - Strepsils at Reckitt Benckiser
- Assistant Brand Manager For the Knorr Brand covering Africa, Middle East and Turkey. at Unilever
- Assistant Brand Manager for the Lux Brand at Unilever
- Assistant Brand Manager for The Axe Brand at Unilever
- Technician at University of Witwatersrand
- Marketing / PR Executive Member at Muslim Students Organisation
- Education
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- University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
- University of the Witwatersrand
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Muhammad Karim’s Experience
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Global Brand Manager - Strepsils
Reckitt Benckiser
(Public Company; RB; Consumer Goods industry)
January 2009 — March 2009 (3 months)
Dealing with Brand Equity and Innovation on the Strepsils brand, Globally.
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Assistant Brand Manager For the Knorr Brand covering Africa, Middle East and Turkey.
Unilever
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UL; Consumer Goods industry)
May 2008 — October 2008 (6 months)
Working with the Knorr Brand across the Africa, Middle East and Turkey Region. Involved in brand repositioning and line extensions on local jewel brands in South Africa as well as Marketing the Knorr brand (specifically focusing on Bouillon and Seasonings) across the region.
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Assistant Brand Manager for the Lux Brand
Unilever
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2006 — May 2008 (2 years 5 months)
Brand Development - Overseeing all marketing activities around the Lux brand for the Africa, Middle East and Turkey Region. This includes all advertising, all artwork on packaging, project management as well as general management issues around getting the finished product from the factory to the consumer.
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Assistant Brand Manager for The Axe Brand
Unilever
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2004 — December 2005 (2 years)
Handling all marketing and Branding activities for the Axe Deodorant Brand, from Advertising to Packaging as well as all the administrative issues such as budget control, documentation and Project Management. I was also in charge of brand activation and brand equity.
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Technician
University of Witwatersrand
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years)
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Marketing / PR Executive Member
Muslim Students Organisation
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2001 — December 2003 (3 years)
Handling the Marketing and Public Relations of the Muslim Students Organisation and the causes it represents. Marketing and Advertising the organisations activities on campuses in the Gauteng Area - University of Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand and University of Pretoria.
Muhammad Karim’s Education
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University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Bcom (Honours) , Marketing , 2004 — 2005
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University of the Witwatersrand
Bcom , Marketing, Information Systems , 2000 — 2003
Was the Media/PR and Marketing Executive of the Muslim Students Association for 3 years, as well as holding the same position at the governing body the Union of Muslim Students Associations.
- Activities and Societies:
- Muslim Students Association
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Muhammad Karim’s Interests:
Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Web Development, Web Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Brand Management, Innovation Management, Project Management, New Technology, Trends, Blogging.
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