Marketing Executive - Register your interest

Are you social media savvy, with an eye for what looks good and what captivates an audience? 
Do you think you have what it takes to engage consumers in an exciting food or drink product? 
Are you seeking an opportunity to truly make an impact in a business, lead on your own creative freedom and support the growth of a product you believe in?

The marketing team in an FMCG brand is essential in helping to grow the customer base both online and in-store. They are responsible for building a community of customers for the brand and ensuring they know where to buy the products. In a junior marketing role, you will promote the brand through social media platforms and other channels. You will be aware of the latest trends in the industry and what truly engages the customer audience.,

What does a job in marketing entail?

• Engaging with consumers and the online community via social media channels
• Owning the social media content calendar (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Newsletters, LinkedIn)
• Analysis and compiling reports of marketing campaigns
• Engaging with journalists to include the brand story on appropriate platforms
• Managing general customer service inquiries and tracking customer feedback
• Build strong brand partnerships to capture a wider customer audience
• Organisation and tracking of samples
• General office administration tasks to support the wider team
• Marketing and representing the brand at relevant events

What skills and experience are required?

• You must be up to date with the latest trends across the FMCG industry
• You will be social media savvy, confident using TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
• You must be personable, able to build strong relationships and communicate with others
• You must have a creative eye and think outside of the box
• You will need to have strong writing and analytical skills
• You are a self-starter, willing to take on a new challenge and try things out!
• An entrepreneurial spirit and drive to succeed is key.

What type of brands could I work for?

Young Foodies Talent hire for over 1000 FMCG brands. These challenger brands are all at the forefront of innovation, are founder-led, and keep up with consumer trends. These types of brands include;

• Sustainable food and drink brands
• Plant Based products
• Drinks brands including health drinks, alcohol, low and no
• Snacks and confectionary
• Health and beauty products
• Pet Food

We want to understand your personal interests and passions to find the right brand for you.

Next Steps

In the start-up environment, we hire for positions 1-2 months before the required start date. We are the first to know about new jobs with our brands which means, in registering your interest, you will be the first applicants considered for the position.
 
Please submit an up-to-date CV to register your interest. You will be contacted for relevant positions as they arise by a member of the Young Foodies team. 
 
Young Foodies Talent hires for brands that cherish an environment that’s inclusive for all and diverse, where every idea and perspective is valued. There is no discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or gender expression, disability, age, national origin or marital status. We encourage applications from all.
 
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