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You know us as the food and beverage company behind a lot of your favorites like Stouffer’s, Nesquik, Toll House, Lean Cuisine, and HÄagen-Dazs, as well as new discoveries like Sweet Earth and Chameleon Cold-Brew coffee. Across our organization, we’re creating a workplace where collaboration is important, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Nestlé USA is looking for a Field Marketing Coordinator to act as a Nestlé representative responsible for local field market strategy support, brand ambassador management, and activation execution for Nestlé USA’s Ready-to-Drink beverage portfolio. This individual will come with an understanding of experiential and field marketing. With a focus on the Nestlé USA Ready-to-Drink Beverage portfolio, this position works closely with the field marketing and sales teams to carry out local market plans in support of national program objectives.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive the support of the local Field Marketing Manager, assisting in being the eyes, ears and voice for Nestlé USA’s Ready-to-Drink business.
- Support the Field Marketing Manager in bringing to life a hyper-local market plan for Ready-to-Drink brands that will drive awareness, consumer engagement, trial and sales
- Support in the development and management of local activation calendar for sampling and event activations, including logistical details and sampling objectives
- Recruit, train, and manage Brand Ambassador schedule in coordination with Field Marketing Manager
- Support with product inventory and asset management, including receiving shipments and deliveries, and managing branded activation assets
- Assist in post-event recap and analysis process to provide recommendations and market optimizations
- Support Field Marketing Manager in identifying, negotiating and planning for event activations while ensuring health, safety, and Nestlé brand standards
- Proactively communicate and coordinate logistics with event partners and Brand Ambassadors and act as on-site activation lead
- Execute retail and event sampling activations and assist Field Marketing Manager in local execution and logistics planning
- Assist Field Market Manager with budget tracking for all field marketing activities
- Collaborate with Field Marketing Manager and sales counterparts to develop and execute strategies to drive local sales performance
- Work to strengthen the partnership with our 3rd party distributors, increasing visibility with retailers, and creating direct engagement with consumers
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
- BA or equivalency in marketing, sales, or related fields preferred
EXPERIENCE:
- 2+ years of experiential and/or field marketing experience (ideally CPG)
KEY COMPETENCIES:
- Experience working within the beverage category preferred
- Experience executing consumer engagement events is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Part-time staff management experience preferred
- Local area residency with ability to travel regionally on a regular basis
- A strong geographic knowledge of the market, including culture drivers preferred
- Physically capable of bending and lifting to help set up displays and event sites, adjust shelfs during resets, move product etc.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, and weekends
- Possess a valid driver’s license & proof of insurance
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The Nestlé Companies are equal employment and affirmative action employers and looking for diversity in qualified candidates for employment.
Job Information
- Job ID: 51492139
- Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
- Position Title: Field Marketing Coordinator
- Company Name: Nestle USA
- Job Function: Event Marketing/Advertising
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Min Experience: 1-2 Years