Channel Marketing Projects Assistant

Marketing Executive – Shopper & Channel Marketing | Unilever

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The Role: Channel Strategy & Distributive Trade

We are looking for a high-potential individual to join our Marketing team, specifically focusing on Distributive Trade and Shopper Marketing. In this role, you will be on the front lines of translating brand strategy into retail success. You will help design and execute promotional activities that influence shopper behavior at the point of purchase, ensuring our products are the first choice for consumers across various channels.

• Shopper Marketing: Support the development and implementation of tailored marketing activities designed to engage shoppers within the Distributive Trade channel.

• Promotional Design: Assist in creating and coordinating promotional campaigns and in-store activities that drive customer strategy and volume growth.

• Channel Execution: Work closely with sales and distribution partners to ensure marketing initiatives are executed effectively on the ground.

• Data & Reporting: Utilize MS Office tools to track campaign performance, analyze shopper trends, and provide actionable feedback to the team.

Your Profile

This is an ideal opportunity for a “Fresh Graduate” looking to launch a career within a global FMCG leader, offering a blend of creative strategy and operational execution.

• Education: A Fresh University Graduate or an individual who has completed an equivalent professional qualification (e.g., CIM, SLIM) and is available to work full-time.

• Experience: While this is an entry-level role, prior experience in Sales or Marketing is considered a significant added advantage.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Packages (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is preferred for data management and presentation purposes.

• Core Competencies: * A proactive, “can-do” attitude with a strong interest in retail dynamics.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders.

  • Creative thinking paired with a structured approach to project support.

Work Location Update

Please note our current office is based in Grandpass, Colombo 14. However, we are excited to share that from March onwards, our team will be moving to our brand-new office at Mireka Towers, Havelock City.

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Job Location : Colombo, Sri Lanka
City : Colombo
Company Name : Unilever Sri Lanka