The Vacancy
The Role
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Brand Ambassador to visit retail stores across a designated territory on behalf of several leading brands to complete new product launch & display installations, merchandising and promotional material placement. If you have strong communication skills, the confidence to build relationships with in-stores and have a natural ability to communicate with people at all levels, we want to hear from you! The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday and earn £24,000 plus a 10% bonus.
Brand Ambassador Perks
Company car or car allowance (£500 p/cm) will be provided.
28 days holiday (including BH), plus additional holidays for length of service
Life assurance
An employee assistance program
A monthly well-being allowance provided by HEKA.
Laptop / Tablet & Mobile Phone
All business expenses reimbursable
The Requirements
Experience of working within retail environments or managing a territory across multiple locations is beneficial but not essential
Excellent organisational skills – the ability to manage multiple objectives working across different projects at the same time, efficiently
An acute eye for detail – you will be required to read store planograms and to interpret data to provide insight and feedback following work undertaken in store
Ability to apply broad thinking, assessing in store opportunities to drive improvements against target driven KPIs
Highly effective verbal communicator – a proven track record of building relationships and communicating at multiple levels
I.T. literacy and understanding of consumer technology – training will be provided but you should be comfortable with using technology
Full driving licence
Role responsibilities
Building positive relationships in retailers with key contacts to achieve SIG’s client objectives and influence store sales performance
Effectively communicate with store staff to clearly define visit objectives and review changes and future action plans
Ensure client products are displayed and merchandised according to agreed planograms
Work with stores to identify and fix stock availability issues
Ensure all Point of Purchase items are effectively displayed to maximise end user and consumer brand awareness to increase sales
You will be required to store a small amount of stock & equipment at home for work use
Ability to adapt to change and react to short term activity objectives, delivering results positively and proactively
Work to KPI’s, set by SIG clients, working to increase performance of both personal and team goals
Attend National team meetings and local field accompaniments as necessary
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.
The Company
Service Innovation Group provides a wide range of services and activities, and they are all designed to highlight your product in a busy, highly competitive marketplace.
We embrace all of the associated challenges and provide creative, effective solutions to ensure that retail execution never lets your brand down.
We work in constantly shifting environments to provide our clients with services that are innovative by drawing on years of experience in managing and motivating Field teams.
