MARKETING ACTIVATIONS COORDINATOR Full-time Job

CJ Patel (Pacific) Pte Limited (CJPP) is the commercial arm of the CJ Patel Group and one of Fiji’s largest distributors of locally manufactured and renowned international brands within Fiji and most of the Pacific. The Company has an extensive distribution network with major supermarkets, food service industries and down-the-line (DTL) retailers with its main warehouse in Wailekutu, Lami and supported by branch operations in Lautoka and Labasa and significant exports to other regional markets such as New Zealand, East Timor, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Tonga, Samoa and Papua New Guinea.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR MARKETING ACTIVATIONS COORDINATOR - NIVEA

The position will be based at our Head office -Suva and will be responsible for FIJI and Pacific region.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful incumbent will be based in Suva and work closely with Export Manager NIVEA and Brand Manager for daily management of activations for NIVEA category as well as work on the consumer journey for the NIVEA brand.

• Develop innovative activations and events that align with NIVEA brand strategy and marketing objectives.
• Plan, coordinate and execute marketing activations, including product launches, demos, promotions and marketing campaigns for NIVEA.
• Assist cross-functional teams in coordinating messaging, branding, and marketing collateral.
• Manage budgets and timelines for activations, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely execution.
• Monitor and track the performance of NIVEA marketing activations, providing regular reports and analysis on market share data and sales data to evaluate effectiveness.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in marketing activations to continuously improve strategies and tactics.
• Lead exchange of insights/recommendations with Brand Manager and translate into local competitive advantage as part of business strategy.

 Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
• Proven experience in marketing or activations coordination and driving shopper customer marketing and sales promotions specializing in fast moving consumer goods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office, excel and PowerPoint applications.
• High degree of initiative, creative and critical thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering memorable brand experiences.
• Group 2 driving license and willingness to travel across Fiji and Pacific Islands.

 How to apply:

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to send their cover letter with resume to the below email address before Friday 27’h April 2024 with the subject “Activations Coordinator — NIVEA”

Email: careers@cjpatel.com.fj

CJ Patel (Pacific) Limited (CJPP) is the commercial arm of the Group responsible for sales, marketing, warehousing, logistics & supply chain and credit control. CJPP represents many iconic local and international brands in Fiji and the Pacific. The Company has its main warehouse in Wailekutu, Lami supported by branch operations in Lautoka and Labasa ensuring comprehensive National Coverage and extensive distribution network with major supermarkets, food service industries and down-the-line (DTL) retailers.