The Assistant Brand Manager is a key role within our Brands and Buying team! This role works closely with the Brand Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to support management, commercial delivery, and operational excellence of our brands.The Role You Could Play:This role ensures the timely and accurate support of all aspects of our brands and product setup, completes accurate ranging, supports marketing, and assists the Brand Managers in meeting commercial objectives. The Assistant Brand Manager plays a critical role in cross-functional support, acts as a brand ambassador, and liaises regularly with internal departments including Planning, Range & Space, Retail, Marketing, Education, Freight, and the DC. This role also works closely with external contacts across multiple brands, representing MECCA as an ambassador.Manage item setup and product maintenance, liaising with brands on delivery and accuracy.Develop store assortments with Brand Managers and Range & Space team, analyzing best sellers and space requirements/restrictions.Support brand managers to meet commercial targets and brand commitments.Assist in managing products, campaign information, education, and supporting collateral.Develop product lists for monthly campaigns and VM hotspots in collaboration with Brand Managers.Manage monthly brand claims, liaising with Finance and Brand Managers.Coordinate itineraries for international visits, including brand founders, trainers, and account managers.What You Will Bring:Prior experience in a similar role is highly desirable.Ability to adapt to changing priorities.High attention to detail and accuracy.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.Proactive attitude with a desire for continual improvement.Proven ability to work cross-functionally.Your Life At MECCAWhile we are focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that success relies on our incredible team guided by MECCA values—solutions-focused, innovative, collaborative, adaptable, and having fun along the way!Our team benefits include:Professional development programs and digitized learning.Health and well-being initiatives.Reward and recognition programs.Access to bonus and incentive programs.Quarterly product allowance.Up to 40% discount for yourself and immediate family, subject to policy.We celebrate, surprise, and delight our team to make them feel part of the MECCA story.To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca. For current opportunities, visit mecca.com.au/careers.
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