Work closely with the Program Manager and Field Account Executive to coordinate implementation of managed programs and communicate program requirements at a detail level.
Support Account Services Managers in the development and execution of program/client collateral and web initiatives.
Maintain client relationships and partner with field sales while supporting internal ASM for accounts, promoting teamwork, accountability and strong communication.
Ensure programs meet targeted expectations for sales forecasts, projected margins, SKU count, marketing plans, and media budgets; participate in forecasting and budgeting.
Shadow ASMs in project management, inventory management, marketing direction and overall customer service.
Maintain knowledge of internal systems and processes; address operational procedures relative to client requirements and support client-related and internal reporting.
Coordinate and communicate information relevant to catalog production, database population, copy editing, product and department sorting, routing, proofing eStores and print pieces, sample tracking, and logistics.
Assist with activities related to client events and meetings including tradeshows, site sales prep, kitting and fulfillment projects, item selections, and client business reviews.
Requirements
2+ years of project management, merchandising, program development, marketing or related business experience.
Strong "business" communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external stakeholders and support functions.
Strong project management skills and ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously and meet required deadlines.
Requires solid PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.