Marketing Specialist, Trade Marketing
Lavazza Group
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Manage end-to-end promotional merchandise projects from brief to delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, creative agencies, and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and alignment
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with client expectations
- Ensure exceptional customer service, proactively resolving issues and maintaining strong client relationships
- Support development of client strategies, prepare client presentations and proposals, and identify new product opportunities
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform client recommendations and internal planning
- Accurately manage client budgets, drive competitive pricing through supplier negotiations and detailed cost analysis
- Collaborate with sourcing teams and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and adherence to specifications
- Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of project milestones, approvals, and changes; support continuous improvement and streamlined workflows
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience in account coordination, project management, or junior account management—ideally with FMCG brands
- Experience with promotional merchandise advantageous
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn, grow, and challenge the status quo
- Familiarity with sourcing, production timelines, and vendor management is a plus
- Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
