Category Strategy & Insights Manager

Advantage Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

401(k) with company match

Training and Career Development

Generous Paid Time-Off

Job summary

Advantage Solutions is seeking a Category Manager in Richmond, Virginia. This role requires a strong understanding of retailer processes and data-driven storytelling.

The successful candidate will analyze large datasets, engage with clients, and develop actionable presentations. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree and 2–4 years of experience in a relevant field. The company offers full-time benefits including a 401(k) plan, health insurance, and considerable paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in sales and marketing agency, CPG industry, or retail.
• Ability to work with large datasets and a strong appetite for analytics.
• Experience with shopper panel and geodemographic data preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leverage data to optimize product introductions and promotional strategies.
• Engage with clients to comprehend their strategies and deliver insights.
• Create insight-driven presentations with actionable strategies.

Skills

Data analysis

Presentation development

Client engagement

Strategic thinking

Category management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Math, Statistics, or Economics

Tools

IRI

Nielsen

Data analytics tools

Job description

Advantage Solutions is seeking a Category Manager in Richmond, Virginia. This role requires a strong understanding of retailer processes and data-driven storytelling.

The successful candidate will analyze large datasets, engage with clients, and develop actionable presentations. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree and 2–4 years of experience in a relevant field. The company offers full-time benefits including a 401(k) plan, health insurance, and considerable paid time off.