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Assistant Product Manager

Purpose:

Ensure that the brand's product range meets consumer and retailer needs; delivers on the brand values and personality and maximises sales opportunities.
Develop new and core products by identifying market gaps; conducting market research; sourcing and developing components including packaging; determining specifications, production timetables, pricing, and time-integrated plans for product introduction
Developing trade marketing strategies to drive sales in key retailers

Essential Skills
You have:

Qualification - Marketing or Fashion degree
Experience - Minimum 2 years in a product development (ideally) and/or marketing role
B2C experience - ideally in goods not services.
Creative – An eye for good design, and a generator of new and interesting concepts
Customer focus – Passion for understanding the customer’s needs and wants
Commercial skills – sound knowledge of financials and returns in order to reach benchmarks
Marketing savvy - Proven marketing skills including Marketing Collateral Creation
Creativity, Passion and a drive to succeed
Analysis & Research skills

You are:

An animal lover and current or previous owner of a dog and/or cat
Organisational skills – Stickler for detail & able to work within a small team environment
Briefing – Experience briefing and working with graphic designers, photographers etc.
Resourceful & Independent - takes pride in work and is a self-starter. Love to figure things out!
Interpersonal skills - Very personable, a good communicator with a mature approach
Highly reliable with the ability to work autonomously
VERY computer proficient

Microsoft Suite: excel, word, powerpoint, outlook
Website content management systems – Shopify experience preferred but not essential
Adobe suite – preferred but not essential
Able to learn new systems quickly

WE:

Submit resumes via email to hello@rufusandcoco.com.au
For questions or further information contact Lorren via (02) 9960 5019