Job description
***Only applicants who are looking for a 12 month work placement as part of their degree will be considered***
The Company:
Savencia Fromage & Dairy UK (http://www.savencia-fromagedairy.com/en/) is the UK subsidiary of Savencia Fromage & Dairy. With a turnover of 6.2bn Euros, our parent company Groupe Savencia Saveurs & Spécialités is one of the world’s top milk processors specialising in the production and distribution of cheese and other dairy products, delicatessen, seafood and chocolate. We are present in 29 countries and our products are sold in 120 countries. We have 80 production sites and employ 25,000 people globally.
In the UK, we specialise in distributing Continental Cheese to major UK retailers. We are also experts in Cheese Education and train our customers and consumers on continental cheeses. We have two sites: a factory in Westbury, Wiltshire and a satellite office in Hampton (South west London). Our 3 core brands in the UK are Saint Agur (#1 in Blue Cheese), Le Rustique (#1 in Camembert) and Chavroux (#1 in Goat’s Cheese) and we have also recently launched two new brands (Caprice des Dieux and Haute Fromagerie). We also supply a wide range of Own Label and Selection pack cheeses to most UK retailers.
The Marketing team is looking for a dynamic, analytical and enthusiastic Brand Marketing Assistant to help develop the growing Branded portfolio.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Market analysis (60%):
o Monitor the market and competitors activities (promotions, social media listening, partnership)
o Regular price trackers and price mapping updates and feedback to the team of any changes
o Market analysis through Nielsen reporting tools across selected brands and retailers and checking accuracy with internal numbers
o Present findings to monthly team meetings
- Brand Management (30%):
o Responsible for the performance of a selected portfolio
o Assist the Senior Brand Manager in the management of her portfolio (P&L, media briefing/planning, assets development, preparation to retailers’ meetings, budget management, etc.)
o Upload assets on digital library
- Wider marketing team: (10%):
o Regular store checks
o Manage samples requests
o Assist in the preparation of tastings
o Participation in the organization of company events
o Write up and circulate meeting minutes
Your Profile:
- Business Undergraduate (2nd year minimum) with an interest in Food
- Strong interpersonal skills, with someone who enjoys working in teams
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Loves to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient use of Excel and Powerpoint
- Proactive in taking responsibility and improving your own performance
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Internship
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: £22,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hampton
Application deadline: 06/05/2023
Expected start date: 03/07/2023