Category Assistant - The Advocate Group : Job Details

The Advocate Group is excited to be partnered with a popular household brand, to assist with the search for a Category Administrator, who will provide vital assistance and support to the wider category team across Europe. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to pursue a career in FMCG, or who has a strong administration experience in a retail/sales environment.

The Category Assistant will be able to be the back-bone of ensuring the team works in a seamless and proficient manner. The ideal person will have great communication skills, an ability to manage a varied workload, a proactive approach and excellent organisation.

Responsibilities:

• Assist and support the Category Management Team with operational day-to-day activities and projects.
• Responsible for updating the marketing data and information and communicating to the markets.
• Co-ordinate all cross-category activities and ensure one common communication for all categories is sent out.
• Provide presentation support during periods for the Category Management team.
• Collate consumer insights on behalf of the team relating to trends and behaviours.
• Carry out from time to time and as directed, any other duties as required in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within your capabilities.

Desirable competencies: