Product Marketing Specialist
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, County Durham
- Salary
- £25000 - £30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 30 Aug 2019
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Marketing
Job Details
My client are recruiting for a brand new Product Marketing Specialist position within their commercial team in County Durham.
The ideal candidate will come with a background in product/ brand marketing as well as a proactive and innovative mindset.
Client Details
The client are one of the fastest growing businesses in the UK, based in County Durham.
Description
The key responsibilities of the Product Marketing Specialist include:
- Revenue and margin targets for an agreed set of brands
- Building brilliant supplier relationships to ensure best commercial value is achieved
- Coordinating relevant commercial activities
- Management of merchandising and online promotions for your brand portfolio ensuring accurate information is always displayed
- Develop and improve existing brand strategy identifying gaps in the market for additional growth
- Management of supplier performance
- Support Internal and external sales team with product queries
Profile
The successful Product Marketing Specialist will have the following demonstrable attributes and skills:
- A background within Brand/ Product - ideally from an ecommerce or FMCG background
- Excellent communicator with impeccable negotiation and analytical skills
- Commercially astute with proven experience of budget management
- A passion for growth and overachieving on targets
- People management experience would be advantageous but not essential
- Entrepreneurial spirit, constantly seeking new opportunities to grow the brand
- Passionate about bringing new ideas to the table and challenging the status-quo
- A team player inclined to partner with those in your own team and other business stakeholders
- Excellent project manager who can work on multiple projects at one
- Commute daily to the office in County Durham
Job Offer
An excellent new role in a growing business - Salary up to £30k depending on experience
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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