DESCRIPTION

You will work #hybrid on-site with Coke, 3 days a week .

You will provide a high level of support for the implementation of Category Management, Analytics, Insights and other related business insights initiatives supporting Target .

You will demonstrate a high-level understanding of the sales trends and drivers that affect Retailers, Brands, and Consumers working with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced, value-added, and insight-driven analytics and recommendations .

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leverage Target POS/Vendor IQ, Circana, Nielsen, CKS , Numerator, etc. to analyze data to develop insights-based analysis / projects with recommendations focused on strategies and objectives

• Participate in the category review or line review processes, working with other cross-functional teams to provide complete category management solutions .

• Independently develop and maintain client-specific reporting that measures performance against strategies and objectives.

• Build solid presentations using multiple data sources, such as syndicated, panel, basket, shopper, and other sources of data, that provide solutions and recommendations to address business issues.

• Maintain connectivity with clients, and attend all required meetings/calls to ensure

• understanding of KPIs, innovation , and other important information.

• Work closely and often with assigned clients and business managers by setting up regular meetings to become a trusted advisor

• Provide follow-up and summarize results

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

• Category Management Certification (preferred)

• Related work experience can be substituted for educational requirements

Work Experience Requirements:

• 3 – 5 years related work experience, preferably supporting mass or grocery channel and Target experience a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Experience with syndi cated data and space management software and analysis related to shelf merchandising

• Identify and leverage relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions

• Effectively and independently conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools .

• Independently manage project plans and assume responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing.

• Recognize problems and issues and identify the info needed to diagnose .

• Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel , PowerPoint. Knowledge of Power BI would be a strong asset.

• Communicate clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience .

• Demonstrate a drive to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders

• Execute strategic objectives and provide input as needed to keep priorities on track.

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ABOUT US

Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies—Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.

We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That’s why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions—whether you’re looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.

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Job Category: Marketing

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $72,600.00 - $79,000.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 4819