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Assistant Manager - Business Development

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Job Profile

  • Achieve sales and volume targets while driving growth in the Organized Trade channel (Modern Trade & HORECA).
  • Develop new business opportunities and onboard key accounts such as hotels, restaurants, and cafés.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and conduct regular business reviews.
  • Plan and execute trade promotions, campaigns, and visibility initiatives to strengthen brand presence.
  • Ensure product availability, proper merchandising, and effective in-store execution.
  • Monitor competitor activities, market trends, and provide insights to support channel growth.
  • Manage trade spend and ensure promotions are executed within the approved budget.

Personal Profile

  • Have a Professional qualification in marketing preferably SLIM or a degree from a recognized university.
  • 3–6 years’ experience in FMCG/Beverage sales, preferably in Organized Trade.
  • Experience managing Modern Trade and HORECA key accounts (supermarkets, hotels, restaurants).
  • The ideal candidate will have strong customer relationship, strategic planning, negotiation, and execution skills.
  • Data-driven decision making and analytical skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment with willingness to travel across regions.
  • Good knowledge of MS Excel and sales reporting tools.

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