Permanent
Trade Marketing Assistant
AVI Limited
Cape Town, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: AVI Limited
Join Indigo Brands, a leader in the personal care and beauty industry, where we create, market, and distribute globally recognised brands like *Yardley, Lenthéric, Exclamation, English Blazer, and Gorgeous*. As part of AVI Limited, we offer a fast-paced, innovative environment that values teamwork, excellence, and customer-centricity. At Indigo Brands, your contributions will be recognised, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow with a passionate team committed to success. With diverse career paths and a culture of collaboration, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive.
Why Join Indigo Brands?
* Industry Leadership: As a top cosmetics producer in Southern Africa, we lead with trusted, innovative brands.
* Collaborative Culture: We value teamwork and accountability, with every contribution driving success.
* Commitment to Excellence: Our high standards empower employees to achieve their best.
* Career Growth: We support professional development and offer diverse career paths.
* Accreditations: Indigo Brands is ISO accredited and boasts a five-star NOSA rating.
Grow, Innovate, Succeed! We have an incredible opportunity for a Trade Marketing Assistant at Indigo Brands in Epping, Cape Town. In this role, you will actively support the Trade Marketing Manager with overall project management and project related administration support for the Personal Care and Fragrance portfolio, relating to the development and execution of Indigo Trade marketing plans.
Reporting Structure:
* Reports to: Trade Marketing Manager
Key Areas of Impact:
* Support the Trade Marketing Manager with the development and execution of Trade Point of Sale plans and New Product Launches in order to deliver desired brand and business results.
* Management of Merchandising Units in 3rd Party Warehouse and Distribution Centre.
* Responsible for booking all 3rd Party trade support activity planned by Trade Marketing example, In-store POS placements and Promoter bookings.
* Responsible for delivery of all information required for a New Product Listing like Customer Product Listing Documents and NPD Trade Launch Kits.
* Support Trade Marketing Manager in the preparations for Sales Cycle Brief meetings, Customer Trade shows and Beauty Consultant Training events.
* Responsible for co-ordinating and delivery of all Customer broadsheet and E-commerce artwork as planned by Trade Marketing and Key Accounts Departments.
* Responsible for all Purchase Order numbers (PO’s), with support for overall budget management.
* Work alongside Trade Marketing Manager with POS suppliers on the following:
Briefings / Quotations / Samples / Production timelines and delivery.
What It Takes to Succeed:Experience that set you up for success:
* Minimum 2-3 years’ working experience in one of the following environments:
Trade Marketing
Brand Management
Shopper Marketing or Sales
Qualifications & Certifications that will contribute to your success:
* Grade 12 / Matric
* A *Degree/Diploma* in Marketing, Media or equivalent is required.
Additional Requirements that will enhance your impact for success:
* Exposure to Omni / digital marketing would be advantageous.
* Knowledge of SAP / MS Office would be advantageous
* Own transport is required.
Take the Next Step with Indigo Brands
Take the next step in your career with Indigo Brands, where innovation and excellence drive our commitment to quality personal care and beauty products.