Retail Brand Executive
- Employer
- Ashwood Executive Search International
- Location
- West London
- Salary
- Salary- £35-40k basic salary + bonus + car + benefits
- Closing date
- 15 Jan 2015
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management, Customer Services, Marketing, National Accounts, Retail Management
Job Details
A highly respected premium food and drink company has undergone a recent re-organisation- creating Business Units to drive category and customer focus, and is now seeking a Retail Brand Executive to manage and develop a portfolio of high profile brands.
As Retail Brand Executive you will work cross functionally with Brand Managers and National Account Managers within the organisation.
Reporting directly to a Business Unit Controller, key tasks will include-
- Manage a portfolio of existing food and soft drinks brands
- Manage a mix of existing and new prospect customers meeting budgeted sales and profit targets
- Take charge of accelerating performance in brand distribution, awareness and display to enhance turnover and increase market share
- Liase with all departments- Sales and Marketing related, at the company’s head office.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic and forward thinking business.
Interested individuals must demonstrate a developing track-record in Marketing/ Sales within the FMCG Industry, ideally with recognised branded organisations. You will need to be positive, dynamic and have a pro-active approach to all commercial challenges. The successful candidate will be expected to both deliver and drive trade marketing initiatives in the grocery retail channel.
Developed IT Skills, including Word, Excel and Power Point are a pre-requisite.
Interested?
If you feel that you have the right skills and expertise to build your career in this challenging and ambitious business, please apply by emailing your CV to our consultants at Ashwood Associates quoting ref: 2086.
Company
At Ashwood Executive Search International we specialise in recruiting globally, from middle management positions to £six-figure executive assignments. Working primarily with FMCG organisations our clients range from high profile blue-chip companies to smaller niche and developing businesses. Our aim is to be viewed by clients as a world-class provider of the most talented people, while providing candidates with the very best advice, mentoring and coaching services to further their careers.
We have established an outstanding track-record providing Sales, Marketing, Category, Consumer Innovation, Technical, Manufacturing, HR and Supply Chain professionals. With a reputation for achieving excellent results, both for our clients and candidates, we strongly believe we can help you with your requirements. If you are a candidate this means we will work with you to find the ideal role to match your talents and aspirations. If you are a business it means we will apply our expertise and knowledge to source the most talented and culturally relevant people for your organisation.
Ashwood continues to grow and develop as we apply our unique methods and style of resourcing. With UK teams in Bracknell and London and operations in New York and Johannesburg, we provide clients with extensive worldwide coverage that is designed to deliver the top talent for their business.
Charity Partnership - Ashwood Executive Search International and Farm Africa
Ashwood Executive Search International are pleased to announce that we will be extending our support of the charity Farm Africa for another year.
Our world is one of global connections and as a key player in the food industry, Ashwood is determined to play our part in ending one of the biggest challenges facing the world today; hunger. We are outraged that 1 in 8 people go to bed hungry every night and are determined to help create a different future for these 1 billion people.
- Website
- http://www.ashwood.co.uk/
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 1344 206262
- Location
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Index House
Ascot
Berkshire
SL5 7ET
GB
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