Interim Shopper Marketing Manager
- Employer
- Vertical Advantage
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £45000 - £52000 per annum + + 17% car and 12% bonus
- Closing date
- 8 Feb 2017
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management
Job Details
The role
One of the most prominent FMCG companies in the world is looking for a shopper marketing manager to cover maternity leave in one of its divisions. The role will be an operationally based shopper marketing role that will cover all aspects of the shopper marketing portfolio and will be tasked with delivering a range of activity.
You will be working in a multi- disciplinary team that deals with a range of category, shopper and trade activity who work with both on trade and off trade clients. They have a varied product range which is instantly recognisable and have a complex calendar of activation and shopper marketing activity that needs to be managed.
You will be tasked with liaising with the marketing and sales team providing them with data and recommendations to help shoppers make decisions at the point of purchase. There is an ongoing marketing push that ties in a lot work that the organisation is doing to help drive the sales numbers.
There will be also work around the digital activation piece and you will be working with the digital team to provide a seamless flow between offline and online activity. You will also be managing an executive that will help you deliver this vision.
The organisation
This FMCG company is a great place to work for that really values its employees. They work very hard to retain the best and this is evident in the success it has in the wider market globally.
The person
To be successful in this role it is essential that you have the following skills:
- Excellent operational shopper marketing experience from a large blue chip FMCG
- Strong experience of dealing with a myriad of stakeholders
- Excellent analytical skills and the previous experience of the major insight databases
- A background in trade and category marketing alongside shopper marketing would be useful
- A curious and creative way of working would be a great advantage
- Experience of working with major grocery chains is essential
- The ability to 'hit the ground running' is key
If you are interested in this role please click on the link below
Vertical Advantage Interim specialise in interim Sales and Marketing, Marketing Communications and Marketing insight roles. If this role is not right for you but you are interested in interim roles please forward your CV or visit our website at www.vertical-advantage.com
Company
Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.
We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.
Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.
Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.
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