Associate Manager, Marketing - 12 Month Contract

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading and growing North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, include two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™ and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™

It’s an exciting time to be a part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!

Job Overview:

Responsible for providing general assistance to the Product Manager with the tactical execution of corporate and marketing plans, strategies, and projects. The role will assist in the improvement of an existing products marketing campaigns or developing new products fit for the company.

*This role is a 12-Month Contract*

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and execute on key strategies to develop and commercialize new product lines.

• Help in identifying the target audience of a product and check the efficiency of the implemented product development and marketing strategies
• Creation of product specifications for new products and providing an analysis of sales and category reports
• Participation in new product sensory tastings and part of the plant trial team and first production runs where require.
• Management and analysis of new products costing
• Development of marketing materials for internal & external reference e.g. brochures, sell sheets, product photography, launch presentations, product manuals
• Creation and review of packaging, label design/copy and artworks

• Support key tasks involved in the management of product lines. Support marketing, sales and production; around key decisions, and ensuring that the quality and strengths of the product are not compromised

• Maintenance of existing product lines

• Support review and rationalization of product lines
• US and Canadian ECC NET Maintenance for specified customers (1WS and GS1)

• Manages customer specific portals
• Conducts purchase order submissions and record keeping

• Creation and analysis of sales and category reports and assist in the updating of internal project status reports

The Recipe for Success:

• Completion of a college diploma in Marketing, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Product Marketing role
• Requires experience creating marketing and selling materials (brochures, sell sheets, website and social media content, presentations)
• Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and problem solve
• Solid understanding of urgency in responding to internal (other departments) and external (suppliers, agencies, customers) partners
• Strong interpersonal skills with clear communications (verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational skills in order to meet tight deadlines
• A self-starter with the ability to identify projects, solutions
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

What we can offer:

• It’s an exciting time to be part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part our growth and extraordinarily bright future.
• As we grow, we are committed to preserving the parts of our diversity & culture that is unique, people-focused and are core to our success at every size. Our values of Quality, Direct Communication and Respect mean something.
• Learning and growth; we are working to create an environment where sharing new ideas, experimenting and learning from each other is strongly encouraged.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected], citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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