Product Development Assistant
- Recruiter
- Frequency
- Location
- Epsom
- Salary
- 24999.00 - 30001.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 26 May 2021
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Media & Digital Media
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Frequency has an exciting opportunity available for a Product Development Assistant to join our team based in Chessington, Surrey moving to Epsom Surrey 2021. You will join us on a full or part time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of GBP25,000 - GBP30,000 per annum based on experience.
Frequency Telecom is a small, well established business, founded in 2002. We distribute (UK & Europe) and create our own brands of mobile accessories such as screen protectors, phone cases, audio and more. Please see the links below for more information about us.
What will you be doing as our Product Development Assistant?
The Product Development Executive is an exciting and challenging new role created to take our success with brand and product development to the next level and beyond. Following huge success and growth in this sector last year we are seeking a keen individual from a sales/marketing/product development background who has worked with FMCG. Your objective is to expand and grow our own brand ranges of mobile accessories in the UK and Europe.
Your objectives as our Product Development Assistant will include:
- The key objective of this role is to increase sales and margin through effective product procurement, development, promotion and distribution
- You will work with internal and external teams in purchasing, warehouse, marketing and finance as well as working with factories in China
- You will be expected to perform any and all tasks required to achieve these objectives
- Any other reasonable management request
What makes you our ideal Product Development Assistant?
- Proven experience in FMCG product development, sales or marketing: 1 year (Essential)
- Results oriented
- Solid maths and English competence essential
- Good commercial awareness with a proven ability to achieve margin and growth targets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-starter, able to work independently and proactively
- Team worker able to work with multiple groups and individuals across the business and with external bodies to achieve results
- Fluent Mandarin speaker an advantage
Benefits of joining us:
- Critical Illness Cover, Life Assurance & Income Protection
- Cycle to work
- Discount on our own products
- Discount shopping portal
- Employee Assistance
- Flexible working - subject to role and business requirements
- Health Cash Plan & free annual flu vaccination
- Holiday rising with length of service
- Pension Salary Exchange & Financial wellbeing
- CPD - for the right candidate we will enable you to obtain relevant professional qualifications
Click 'Apply' now to find out more about our Product Development Assistant position!