Senior Shopper Marketing Manager

Are you ready for a Senior Shopper Marketing role where you will be supporting the Head of Brand to develop and implement shopper strategy and ultimately be part of the growth trajectory that my client is currently on?

Are you working in a shopper/trade marketing manager role and looking for the next step into a role that is all about activation and brand visibility?

Would you like to work for one of the most trusted, well-known companies in their category who are looking for someone to manage direct reports, and strategies and activate large-scale campaigns in-store?

If you are serious about growth and would like the opportunity to work for a well-recognised brand, then scroll on!

My client is a well-established leading FMCG food business in the Greater London area who are looking to expand their marketing team with a Senior Shopper Marketer – managing 2 direct reports.

This is an opportunity where you can make an impact from day one; with a broad customer base including top 4 grocers and specialist channels, you will lead the Shopper function by supporting the sales and brand management teams to activate campaigns in-store and provide a long-term strategy to complement.

The right person:

• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in developing and executing activations across multiple channels.
• Results-oriented: Skilled at delivering visible results by effectively prioritizing resources and aligning them with strategic objectives.
• Leadership and Coaching: Experience leading teams and developing talent, with a focus on providing clear direction.
• Budget Management and ROI: Proficient in managing budgets and communicating the ROI of investment choices.
• Analytical and Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and uncover growth opportunities, coupled with strategic alignment to business needs.
• Behavioural Traits: Exhibits hunger to learn, resilience, collaboration, inspiration, and innovative thinking.
• Competency in Commercial Effectiveness: Demonstrates competence in driving commercial success through distinctive brands, effective communication, and agile innovation, guided by vision and insight.

The role:

• Strategic Oversight: Align activities with triple-win objectives, drive digital growth, oversee marketing plans, and manage agencies and stakeholders.
• Activation Plan Development: Create and execute plans to enhance trade, conversion, and engagement across channels.
• Consistency and Efficiency: Ensure uniform development of activation plans to boost revenues and optimize brand investment.
• Team Management: Led a team including Trade Marketing Manager, E-Comm & Digital Manager, and EU Trade Marketing Manager with budget management responsibilities.
• Relationship Management: Maintaining relationships with Brand, Sales, and Finance teams as well as with customers. 

The Benefits:

Hybrid working Competitive bonus and pension scheme AL Private Health Care Car Allowance

With this role there are a multitude of opportunities on the table with sideway steps into other teams an option and promotional opportunities are fast within the business!

To apply directly please send a copy of your CV to mike@signaturecm.co.uk or alternatively please apply via the link below.

Whilst we will always endeavour to respond to you, however, due to the high levels of applications we receive this isn’t always possible. If you are not contacted within 3 working days, you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role.

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