Could you be our new Product Management Assistant?
Do you enjoy working as part of a creative and energetic team to develop market leading products? Do you have the imagination, drive and passion to launch products under our own brand?
What about working with bright, creative, dynamic and constantly evolving greeting cards, gift dressings and party supplies products? Sound interesting?
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Brand team, developing market leading product ranges, on a 9-12 month temporary contract (approx.) You will be a key stakeholder for ensuring the successful launch of new products to market, working on UKG Branded ranges for well-known high street retailers, grocers & independents.
Who are we looking for?
Are you self-motivated and keen to develop in a Company that puts people first? Do you have excellent analytical and communication skills, and have a keen eye for market trends? If so, then this could be the role for you!
You’ll be working with teams across the organisation, including Creative, Marketing Communications, Global Sourcing and Account Management.
You should be a tenacious, confident self-starter, with an appetite for bringing new product to market.
Additionally, you should:
• Have a creative eye and a genuine interest in design-led product
• Be highly organized and possess excellent communication and analytical skills
• Be able to adapt to changing priorities, with the ability to multi-task being key
• Be fluent in Microsoft Office
• Have the ability to work to strict deadlines with meticulous attention to detail.
Key activities & responsibilities include:
• Assisting the Product Managers with New Product Development programmes from concept right through to launch; ensuring products are launched to market to specification, on time and within budget.
• Monitoring and analysis of marketplace activity, sales and market research, in order to develop proposals for new product launches.
• Liaise with our in-house design team to produce new product
• Assist with the preparation of presentations.
• Collation of samples and product information for product launches.
• Work with the Marketing Communications team to brief and approve marketing materials.
What’s in it for You?
• A hybrid working model to support work-life balance (Tuesday and Wednesdays are our core office days)
• The opportunity to work with beautiful product and contribute to the growth of the Company.
• A supportive team environment where your ideas and input are valued.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today!