10/8/2025 Trade Activation Manager

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading Australian FMCG market-leading company as their Trade Activation Manager. You will play a pivotal role in driving the company's brand presence and sales across major retail channels, leveraging your expertise in retail media and campaign execution.

1. Chance to work with a trusted, household brand with a strong focus on innovation and quality
2. A collaborative, people-first culture that values work-life balance
3. Excellent benefits package including incentives, product discounts, and financial planning support

Company Overview
Our client is a proudly Australian-owned company committed to developing, producing, and marketing high-quality FMCG health and beauty products. With a strong foundation in science and innovation, the company's portfolio includes trusted household brands sold across multiple channels including pharmacy, grocery, and e-commerce, both domestically and internationally. The company's values - underpin everything they do and foster a collaborative, people-first culture with a focus on ethical and innovative practices.

The Role
As the Trade Activation Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bringing the company's brand campaigns to life across key retail channels. Reporting to the Marketing team, you will be responsible for planning and executing a calendar of trade marketing initiatives, managing retailer media and digital campaigns, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless campaign delivery. Key responsibilities:

- Plan and execute a calendar of trade marketing initiatives in line with brand plans, including point of sale, catalogues, digital, and retailer media
- Be the expert in retailer media (e.g., Coles 360, Cartology, Criteo), driving SEM/eComm performance and aligning with marketing campaigns
- Manage end-to-end execution of in-store and online brand presence, including SEM, website optimization, and POS
- Partner closely with internal teams (Brand, Sales, Creative Studio) and external retail partners to ensure seamless campaign delivery
- Track campaign performance, analyse insights, and adjust strategies to maximise ROI

Skills and Experience

- 3-5 years experience in trade marketing, retail media or advertising
- Strong grasp of retail media platforms, ideally having worked with Coles 360, Cartology, or Criteo
- Track record of executing multi-channel campaigns across digital and in-store
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and creative teams
- Excellent stakeholder and time management skills

Benefits

- Competitive salary and generous annual incentive
- Free products for personal and family use (reasonable use applies)
- Flexible hybrid working arrangement
- $250 towards financial planning after 6 months of service
- Genuine work-life balance and a supportive, collaborative culture

For More Information:
For a confidential discussion about this role or to explore your next career move, please contact Emma Whitting at emma@millerleith.com.au or call 0432442392.

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