Marketing Asistant

IFF; Colombia; Hybrid; COP 35,000,000 - 70,000,000; Full time

Job summary

IFF in Bogotá, Colombia, is seeking a market-focused professional who can identify trends, craft compelling customer experiences, and turn insights into growth. The role blends analytics with creative storytelling to shape flavor, fragrance, and nutrition initiatives in a hybrid setting.

Collaborate with Sales, SCI, and C&A teams to uncover customer needs, monitor global developments, and support the creation of presentations, demos, and marketing materials that drive commercial success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in B2B or B2C marketing within the food, flavors, ingredients, consumer goods, or related industries.
• Knowledge of marketing communications, customer engagement, and market research methodologies.
• Understanding of food, flavors, ingredients, or consumer products industries.
• Experience identifying market trends and translating findings into actionable insights.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and information management tools.
• Strong creativity, customer orientation, proactive mindset, and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Sales, SCI, and C&A teams to identify customer needs, market opportunities, and growth initiatives.
• Generate relevant market insights and communications that support commercial objectives and customer success.
• Research, monitor, and analyze local and international market trends, consumer behaviors, and industry developments.
• Support the development and promotion of new concepts, demonstrations, and value-added solutions for customers.
• Assist in the creation of customer presentations, marketing materials, and commercial storytelling initiatives.
• Contribute to the execution of regional marketing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage and leverage market intelligence databases and information sources to support decision-making.
• Support the implementation and consistency of corporate branding and communication guidelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners to ensure successful execution of marketing activities.

Skills

Market trends analysis

Customer engagement

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Food Marketing, or related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Job Summary

Are you passionate about identifying market trends, creating compelling customer experiences, and transforming insights into business growth opportunities?

Job Summary

Are you passionate about identifying market trends, creating compelling customer experiences, and transforming insights into business growth opportunities?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.

The role is based in Bogotá, Colombia (hybrid role). Be part of a creative, customer-focused, and insight-driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Partner closely with Sales, SCI, and C&A teams to identify customer needs, market opportunities, and growth initiatives
• Generate relevant market insights and communications that support commercial objectives and customer success
• Research, monitor, and analyze local and international market trends, consumer behaviors, and industry developments
• Support the development and promotion of new concepts, demonstrations, and value-added solutions for customers
• Assist in the creation of customer presentations, marketing materials, and commercial storytelling initiatives
• Contribute to the execution of regional marketing strategies aligned with business objectives
• Manage and leverage market intelligence databases and information sources to support decision-making
• Support the implementation and consistency of corporate branding and communication guidelines
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners to ensure successful execution of marketing activities

What Makes You The Right Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Food Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum 1 year of experience in B2B or B2C marketing within the food, flavors, ingredients, consumer goods, or related industries
• Knowledge of marketing communications, customer engagement, and market research methodologies
• Understanding of food, flavors, ingredients, or consumer products industries
• Experience identifying market trends and translating findings into actionable insights
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and information management tools
• Strong creativity, customer orientation, proactive mindset, and analytical thinking

How Would You Stand Out?

• Experience within the food, beverage, flavors, or ingredients industry
• Knowledge of Adobe tools, particularly Photoshop, and graphic design fundamentals
• Experience supporting customer presentations, concept launches, or innovation marketing initiatives

Why Choose Us?

• Opportunity to influence marketing strategies within a global Taste organization
• Exposure to market trends, consumer insights, and commercial innovation initiatives
• Collaboration with Sales, Customer Experience, Innovation, and Commercial teams
• Professional development opportunities within a multinational company
• Dynamic and creative work environment that promotes innovation and growth
• Opportunity to contribute to products enjoyed by consumers around the world

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more