For our head-office in Rho (Milan), we search a
Junior Professional Category Specialist
Our ideal candidate should have 1 year as a minimum experience performed for industrial / professional / technical-products sectors. The main job scope is to support on the development of professional products range acting as a point of contact for all Sales colleagues to provide products' and accessorizes' related information as well as to execute presentations that are adressed also to direct customers / dealers / agents.
Main activities and responsibilities:
● Support the Category Manager develop and implement the Professional products' strategy for all
categories in Sales distribution channels and for all target groups;
● Work mainly in coordination with the Academy, Trade Marketing and Communication, Supply
Chain and Sales and Logistics function to execute daily tasks;
● Support on the development of specific cleaning professional products range;
● Act as key internal, external and international point of contact for all product related issues;
● Cooperate with the Academy for trainings addressed to salesforce and support for presentations we prepare to our direct customers / dealers / agents;
● Develop of Professional Products through POP and POS / other Trade Marketing materials cooperating with Trade Marketing colleagues;
● Eventual additional activities could be assigned by the direct manager;
Education:
● Bachelor's Degree in Economics or Engineering or equivalent studies (necessary requirement);
● Master in Marketing (preferred)
Previous professional experience:
Minimum internship or 1 year's experience in Category support or Product Specialist roles which have been performed in Sales & Marketing functions.
Minimum requirements:
● excellent knowledge and use of MS Office applications and preferably Google Suite
● very good in English knowledge
● excellent analytical, planning and organizational skills;
● relational, interpersonal and collaborative skills;
● excellent communication and presentation skills;
● strategic vision, proactivity and assertiveness;
● learning speed and listing skills;
● problem solving and proactivity approach.