Trade Marketing Assistant

About Us:

Martin & Pleasance is committed to developing and promoting products that embrace your “health and wellness” philosophy on life. We adopt an integrative approach, in a sustainable way, combining the power of science with the force of nature, to provide effective health and wellbeing solutions. We believe history and tradition provide a strong foundation for creating contemporary solutions that better your life and better the world we live in.

Our Values:
Innovation | Quality | Integrity | Sustainability

The Opportunity: 

We are seeking a proactive and analytical Trade Marketing Assistant to join our innovative team. If you have a knack for building strong relationships and are passionate about driving sales through effective trade promotions we'd love to hear from you. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop and execute trade promotion plans in collaboration with the sales and marketing teams.

• Manage key accounts, ensuring strong relationships and effective communication.

• Monitor and analyse promotion performance while providing insights and recommendations for improvement.

• Sales Data Analysis: Interpret scan and other sales data to understand market dynamics, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights to support the sales team.

• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate execution of promotions.

• Prepare and present reports on trade promotion activities, key metrics while identifying opportunities for improvement. 

• Assist in the development of promotional materials and campaigns.

• Manage relationships with key banner and account groups, ensuring smooth execution of promotional activities. 

• Oversee catalogue promotions, planogram applications, and ensure merchandising guidelines are followed.

• Work closely with the National Account Manager to manage and grow key retail relationships. 

• Monitor and analyse trade activity, analysing ROI and providing insights to optimise promotional marketing campaigns. 

• Handle data entry, reporting, and maintain accurate records.
   

What you'll bring to the role:

• Diploma in a relevant field; Business, Marketing, etc. 

• Proven experience in trade promotions, key account management, or a similar role.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

• Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate across teams.

• A driven self-starter.