Assistant Marketing Manager - Food Service Channel

6 Month Contract

Tirlán 

Tirlán is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. 
Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations.

Role Profile

Located in our China Office, this role reports to the ASPAC brand manager. 

Responsibilities

• Focus on food service specifically the Tea & Beverage and Bakery channel

• Conduct a market analysis and engage in competitor monitoring 

• Monitoring food service market trends and gaining timely insights

• Assist with brand promotion strategy in the Tea & Beverage and Bakery channel and develop an annual execution plan.

• Implement plans such as brand exhibitions, workshops, social promotions, etc.

• Customize and develop various brand activities for key account end-users and be accountable for all POSM design and management.

• Provide valued inputs from a marketing perspective, helping the sales team to develop a food service solution plan to new customers and assist in new business pitches.

Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree or above

• 5-6 years of marketing experience in B2B food service channel

• Familiarity with the Bakery and Tea & Beverage market 

• Experience in cooperation and management with key account customers of Tea & Beverage or Bakery channel.

We offer
• Work/life balance and collaborative work culture

• Career progression opportunities 

About us 

Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market.  

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. 
We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. 

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Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation