Junior Product Manager - 12 month FTC

Think Specialist Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a Global business for a Junior Product Manager role. You will work closely with the Product Manager to assist in delivering category plans, lifecycle activities and coordinating product launches.

This opportunity suits someone with marketing or product-focused experience. Salary £35,000–£40,000 depending on experience. Initial 12 month FTC.

Qualifications

• Degree educated.
• Experience in a marketing, category, analytical or product-focused role.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day support to Product Managers.
• Support new product launches, updates and range reviews.
• Analyse market, competitor and consumer trends.
• Monitor product performance, pricing and profitability.
• Support product positioning, marketing activity and sales presentations.
• Prepare product information, presentations and business cases.
• Work with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and other internal teams.
• Support forecasting, commercial planning and portfolio optimisation.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry regulations and market developments.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree educated

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a Global business who are looking for a Junior Product Manager to join their team. The position will be working closely with the Product Manager to assist in delivering category plans, supporting product life cycle activities, analysing market and competitor trends, coordinating product launches and more.

This opportunity would suit someone who has previous experience within marketing or a product-focused role.

This position is working within a busy, fast-paced team, and offers the opportunity for the right person to develop a career within Product Management.

Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

Initial 12 month FTC

Some of the duties will include:

• Providing day to day support to Product Managers
• Supporting new product launches, product updates and range reviews
• Analysing market, competitor and consumer trends
• Monitoring product performance, pricing and profitability
• Supporting product positioning, marketing activity and sales presentations
• Preparing product information, presentations and business cases
• Working with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and other internal teams
• Supporting forecasting, commercial planning and portfolio optimisation
• Keeping up to date with relevant industry regulations and market developments

The suitable candidate:

• Degree Educated
• Strong communication skills on all levels
• Experience in a marketing, category, analytical or product-focused role
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• The ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
• A proactive attitude and enthusiasm to develop a career in Product Management