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As part of De Beers Group, we are The Home of Diamonds since 1888, bringing our pioneering diamond perfection to our clients through over 30 stores and a worldwide digital presence.
At De Beers Jewellers we are committed to guiding individuals on their personal journey of discovery. Harnessing nature’s finest work of art, De Beers Jewellers hand select the rarest natural diamonds, creating distinctive designs, each as unique as its wearer.
The key to success within our brand is an attitude of excellence, passion and delivering for our clients. We seek motivated, ambitious people who will thrive in an environment which fosters collaboration, inclusivity and creativity.
Purpose
Within the Product Marketing department, you will support the Product Marketing team on delivering the annual launch plan for the Jewellery Collections. You will be supporting the product development process by maintaining and ensuring all relevant documents are kept up to date.
Responsibilities
Market research & analysis
- Conduct competitive market research on a regular basis to assist in the Product Marketing decision making process, highlighting gaps and opportunities.
- Support in updating the monthly competition bible.
- Support the team in gathering internal and external information to inform pricing strategy.
- Complete ad hoc business analysis when needed to support the team in identifying the future action plan.
- Ad Hoc performances analysis
Product launch
- Support the Product Marketing team in the creation of the product and campaign briefs.
- Assist in updating the Product launch plan.
- Support in the creation of the Product launch tools (Product Flash, newsletters etc) respecting deadlines.
Operations
- Monitoring the website, ensuring all novelties are included and information is accurate.
- Coordination of prototypes requests for shooting
- Assist the Product Managers with product requests (product information, pricing, availability, etc.) from all stakeholders.
Qualifications
- University degree in a relevant subject is desirable.
- Previous experience in a product orientated environment.
- Experience and interest for the jewellery business is highly desirable.
- Possess an eye for detail, inherent interest in luxury and a product sensibility.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional team.
- Experience with an information system, such as SAP or Oracle is desirable.
- Ability to work flexibly among changing priorities and deliver while respecting deadlines.
- Ability to be organised and prioritise.
- Ability to flag some conflict / blocking point to the direct report and seek for help when necessary.
- Demonstrates company values.
- Passion for creativity.
- Works collaboratively with colleagues across disciplines and markets to achieve shared goals.
- Organised and detail-oriented – strong time management and ability to juggle multiple briefs across different projects and markets.
- Strong ability to meet deadlines and adapt in fast-paced environment.
- Builds strong, personal and effective relationships.
- Self-motivated and works self-sufficiently.
- Enthusiastic, curious, and proactive
- Sensitivity to the product
- Good collaborative spirit
Benefits
- A great working environment
- Fantastic pension scheme
- 27 days of holiday + bank holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell 5 more days
- Private Healthcare
- Mental health is a top priority for De Beers Group - we offer free subscription to Headspace and have mental health first aider
- Competitive salary
- Your Choice membership discounts
- Employee share schemes
- Staff discount
- Flexible benefits package
Who we are
De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future. Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us. Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group’s people, shareholders, communities and partners.
