**Oriental Merchant** is a leading importer and distributor of authentic Asian groceries, supplying major supermarket chains such as Coles, and Woolworths and Independent stores with brands familiar throughout Asia Pacific. We are proud of what we have achieved in growing Asian food categories in Australia as well an international portfolio in New Zealand, Europe, Canada, Japan and the UK.
If you are looking for a marketing role where you can use a broad range of skills and creativity to make a real difference to an expanding business, then this could be the perfect opportunity!
**Responsibilities**:
- Assist to conceptualise, develop and implement marketing plans for the assigned brand portfolio, supervising marketing execution through to their completion.
- Helping identify marketing trends and key opportunities for innovation
- Researching on competitive products by identifying and evaluating product characteristics, market share, pricing, and advertising; maintaining research databases
- Assisting in planning and organizing promotional presentations; updating calendars
- Assist in the planning and execution of marketing events and sponsorships, including coordinating logistics, managing vendors, and creating timelines.
- Preparing marketing reports by collecting and summarizing sales data. Helping conduct and collate findings from market research
- Reporting results of marketing activities for internal records and external stakeholders to ensure a transparent and complete account
- Monitoring budgets by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts
- Coordinating information and collaterals flow with internal and external stakeholders on marketing executions, including liaising with trade/sales teams, media agencies and creative agencies, adhering to budgets and providing feedback regarding the processes
- Assisting in maintaining all image archives and image library (includes maintaining up-to-date product images and brand logos), providing images to the group upon request
- Update and maintain brand tracks to ensure marketing campaigns are executed as per the marketing plan
- Prepare and send monthly reports to suppliers/global marketing team
- Check, process and seek approvals for invoices and marketing activity claims.
- Provide general marketing and administration support
- Other tasks assigned by the manager or management
**What You'll Need to Succeed**:
- Full Australian working rights
- Experience in using Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- ** At least 1 year of relevant experience in a similar role**
**Benefits of working for Oriental Merchant**:
You will be joining a highly motivated and diverse team working in our Headquarters based in Mulgrave.
- Join an expanding global company and gain extensive exposure to the FMCG industry
- Opportunities for growth and progression
- Supportive work environment
If you are ready to further your Marketing career then please click **'APPLY NOW'