Retail Marketing Specialist - Indonesia

Kerry; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 417.990.000 - 585.187.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food and nutrition company is seeking a Retail Marketing Specialist in Jakarta, Indonesia. Responsibilities include setting marketing activation plans, driving demand creation, and ensuring customer engagement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Business/Marketing, at least 2 years of experience, and strong communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to shape marketing strategies in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Prior experience at a B2B food/beverage manufacturer is preferable.
• Ability to communicate strategy in simple language.

Responsibilities

• Set marketing activation plans focused on customer engagement.
• Drive demand creation aligned with channel strategies.
• Lead customer experience/engagement at differentiated channels.

Skills

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Dynamic presentation skills

Ability to manage multiple project streams

Excellent team and leadership skills

Bi-lingual (Bahasa Indonesia/English)

Education

Bachelor’s in Business / Marketing

Job description

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. We partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers opportunities to shape the future of food while growing in a global environment.

About the role

The Retail Marketing Specialist works with the Retail Marketing Manager for Indonesia, focusing on customer marketing support for Kerry’s retail Indonesia business. The role’s primary purpose is to be accountable for localization and optimization of end-use market and technology strategies for best-in-class customer engagements. Harvest insights and share them with the respective teams to inform strategies and drive more specialized and effective marketing and sales activities.

Work Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Reporting To: Marketing Director - South East Asia

Key responsibilities

• Setting the marketing activation plans to ensure that Kerry’s differentiated propositions are clearly tailored and communicated to selected customers.
• Driving demand creation and performance aligned to the EUM strategies, channel strategies and account plans.
• Leading execution of differentiated channel/regional best-in-class customer experience/engagement.
• Partnering with sales/commercial to build channel marketing-to-marketing customer intimacy.
• Developing and owning a comprehensive understanding of current channel dynamics, consumer trends, key customers positions and strategies, etc.
• Partner with regional insights team to deliver compelling proprietary market and consumer insights.
• Support the development of the Channel strategy by leveraging a comprehensive understanding of the market to guide “where to play” and “how to win.”
• Participate in selected customer engagements with consumer and market-driven insights at target customers as decided by Retail Marketing Manager - Indonesia.

Qualifications and skills

• Preferably a minimum of Bachelor’s in Business / Marketing with 2+ years of relevant and progressive experience.
• Preferably have prior working experience at a B2B food/beverage manufacturer.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Dynamic presentation skills and the ability to communicate strategy in simple language required.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent project streams, with a track record of delivering high-quality results.
• Excellent team and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally at all levels of the organization.
• Bi-lingual (Bahasa Indonesia/English) proficiency.
• Willing to travel on an ad hoc basis as required.