Category & Trade Marketing Manager (Pet Food)

January 25, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Category & Trade Marketing Manager (Pet Food)

Company: Michael Page

Job description:

  • Join a leading pet food brand in the UK market
  • Work for an exciting, growing company
  • Be the category and brand expert to identify trends and opportunities
  • Create and deliver innovation presentations
  • Monitor, track, and analyse performance of top accounts. Set objectives and KPIs around this
  • Identify promotional opportunities and support on visibility plans
  • Analyse promotional performance and competitor activity
  • Work closely with KAMs to drive brand presence and maximise sales performance
  • Develop creative POS material to assist with activation and visibility in stores
  • Coordinate merchandising to ensure plans and agreements are executed in store
  • Lead the sales-out reporting to stay ahead of opportunities and trends

Join a leading pet food brand in the UK market|Work for an exciting, growing company

  • Experience in category management and/or trade marketing is essential
  • Must have worked for an FMCG brand (pet food a bonus)
  • Analytically minded with strong commercial acumen
  • Prior understanding of consumer markets and trends
  • Able to travel to a London office twice a week

Do you want to work for a company that is improving the lives of our pets?
As the leading pet food brand with a success story spanning 40+ years, this company’s main mission is to provide the most natural, nutritious, and unprocessed food for pets.
With the increase of ‘pet parents’ rather than ‘pet owners’ since Covid, pet diets have been thrust into the limelight and it’s an exciting time to join a company in continuous growth. They’re now looking for a category manager to lead on their specialty channel strategy

  • £50k-£60k
  • 10% bonus
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working (2 days/week in Central London office)

Expected salary: £50000 per year

Location: London

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