What this position is about?
Reporting to the Consumer & Trade Activation Manager, he/she will be responsible for Brand communication and the process of Key visual & Point of Sales Materials (POSMs) development and distribution of communication materials to sales branches for installation at the point of sales. He/She will support the Consumer & Trade Activation Manager in all consumer and trade marketing related activities to achieve the pre-defined brand objectives. He/She will work closely with sales departments for consolidating account information for POSM implementation and also ensuring quality of consumer communciation tools. He/She will continuously monitor the effectiveness of the installed POSM and key visuals through communciation with related stakeholders.
What will you do?
- Oversee development of campaign deliverables for each cycle:
- Work closely with Brand & Field Marketing teams to ensure campaign consistency across all materials
- Manage internal stakeholders as well as creative agency to ensure project deliverables are completed on schedule
- Act as the key point of contact for agencies (creative/media/BTL)
- Develop planogram in line with brand strategy for each cycle
- Monitor competitors' in-store activities to ensure competitiveness to gain share of voice within the retail environment
- Oversee production of POSM materials for each cycle to ensure timely execution in the field:
- Manage POSM agencies to ensure production and timely delivery of materials to branches
- Manage production quantities in line with branch & portfolio strategy requirements
- Work closely with Sales Planning to ensure cycle planning activities are aligned and communicated to Field Force
- Provide merchandising communication, guidelines and training to Field Force as needed
- Develop BTL activation (stand-alone or as part of a cycle campaign) to drive awareness and build equity for brands:
- Identify consumer engagement opportunities that are consistent with overall brand strategy and positioning
- Manage agency to ensure high quality of execution
- Track and perform administrative tasks related to budget:
- Manage costs within each project to ensure amount spent is within aligned budget
- Ensure full compliance with internal policies and processes from an administrative point of view
- Assist Consumer & Trade Activation manager to develop effective and impactful outfitting of image shops to drive brand equity and awareness.
Who are we looking for?
- Bachelor degree
- 2+ years of marketing experience in FMCG or retail industries
- Cross-cultural and functional project experience
- Fluent written & spoken Korean and English (required)
- Good skills in Powerpoint, Excel and Words (required)
- Project management skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Team player
- Time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
- Agency management experience would be an advantage
- Strong eye for detail