Brand Coordinator - Promotion

Location: Madrid, Spain

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: 5 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R1060

Are you passionate about the bike industry? Does it excite you to create promotional plans, execute them, and conduct market analysis? Are you a good communicator? If so, we would like to know more about you!

As Brand Coordinator at Shimano, you will act as a facilitator between Sales, Marketing, Product teams, and the Customer/Consumer, contributing to the execution of an excellent marketing plan. We are looking for someone who is proactive and can bring about new ideas while working as a team.

• Be part of the Brand team and work with sales, marketing, and technical specialists to become a product master.
• Develop the annual marketing plan together with the marketing team and ensure its monitoring, execution, and evaluation.
• Ensure proper execution of product launches, including all tools and materials for the sales team.
• Proactively collect market information (competition, market/sales data, trend information) for relevant product categories through field visits, online research, exhibitions, and vendor presentations.
• Manage effective relationships with the whole team to ensure the flow of communication.
• Track and analyze brand/product monthly performance, profitability, and trends.
• Build the basis of new launch forecasts and its monthly tracking.
• Liaise with sales and marketing services to communicate product information, sales actions, pricing, margin analysis, compare forecast data, promotion, and delivery/stock situation.
• Contribute to the development and monitoring of annual sales and marketing plans for assigned products/brands, taking remedial action where required.
• Maintain frequent contact with the European Brand team.

• At least 3-6 years of relevant experience (preferably in an international setting).
• Knowledge of Product Management is a plus.
• Knowledge of working with bicycle-related components and products is needed.
• Affinity with the bike market and the Shimano product range.
• Excellent language skills in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Analytical profile, master in data management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Power Point.
• Willingness to travel.

Shimano and its subsidiaries offer a pleasant, informal working environment with colleagues who work well together and are proud to work for Shimano. In addition to good working conditions, Shimano offers you the opportunity to work in a responsible and challenging position within a dynamic, international, and ambitious environment. Together we want to win; therefore, we have a strong focus on team achievement.

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please get in touch with:

Email: taniya.nayyar@shimano-eu.com

The Shimano Europe Group (SEG) is a member of the global Team Shimano. Along with our local subsidiaries, we offer consumers outstanding cycling, fishing, and rowing products. In addition to Shimano branded products, our portfolio contains Lazer (helmets), Bikefitting, and PRO (bike accessories). To create consumer demand for Shimano and Shimano-owned products, we act as an excellent supplier and a valuable partner for all our customers in the European bicycle, fishing tackle, and rowing industry. We are the 'eyes, ears, and mouth' of the global Team Shimano in Europe. Shimano is proud of its staff, diversity in talent, interests, and backgrounds. Together our mission statement is:

“To promote health and happiness through the enjoyment of nature and the world around us.”