Metcash

Advertising & Promotions Manager

Metcash

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Gepps Cross • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Develop and implement strategic plans for liquor categories (beer, cider, wine) aligned with IBA’s retail objectives with support of the IBA Category team
  • Analyse market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activity to inform category decisions
  • Embed category strategy by building programs that are aligned to the strategic priorities of the channel
  • Work collaboratively with Liquor Alliance, aligning promotional and advertising activities with the Thirsty Camel category strategy and marketing plans, ensuring cohesive execution and supporting strategic objectives
  • Own and manage supplier relationships (for selected suppliers) including the supplier profitability to our network (retail) by channel, mutually aligned and agreed JBP’s
  • Negotiate with suppliers for the best commercial outcome for Retailers

Requirements

  • FMCG experience and liquor experience highly regarded
  • Previous experience in buying or selling capacity experience
  • Exposure to category management
  • Experience in negotiating with external parties
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with both internal/external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise and work towards multiple deadlines
Benefits
  • Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually
  • Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
  • Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
  • Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
  • Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
  • Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
  • Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
category managementnegotiationmarket analysisconsumer insightssupplier relationship managementstrategic planningpromotional activitiesadvertising activitiesprofitability analysisJBP (Joint Business Plans)
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationprioritizationdeadline managementstakeholder engagement