Sales and Trade Marketing Assistant
Department:APAC Sales
Location:Taipei City, Taiwan
About the Wellness Pet Company
The Wellness Pet Company crafts and produces premium natural pet food, treats, dental chews, and supplements. We believe that natural, premium nutrition focused on proven health outcomes is the foundation of creating mutual wellbeing for pets and their families. As a community of people, Wellies are positively obsessed with how to win for pets and their parents. We believe in the difference we make every single day, and we know that when we work collaboratively, Wellies are unstoppable -- Not only in providing the best nutrition to pets, but in building a better tomorrow for pets, their parents, and the world.
Your #lifeatwellnesspet
When you join Wellness Pet, you join a team whose aligned values and purpose create a unique and exciting place to work every day. Join us on our adventure to fulfill a life of wellbeing together with pets and their parents. Come for a walk with us today!
We have an immediate opening on our regional sales team for a Sales and Trade Marketing Assistant to support Asia's developing markets. Based out of our Taiwan office, this person will report to the Regional Manager for Asia Sales. Our Sales A ssistant will be a key point of contact for coordinating data and information, sales and marketing materials, and activities to enable the ADM sales and marketing team to reach and exceed our regional sales and growth targets.
What You-ll Accomplish
Support our ADM sales leads with distributor sales activities, inventory management, and customer order information to grow and develop your knowledge and capabilities in these areas
Work across our internal supporting functions (Marketing, Customer Service, and Finance, etc), to facilitate the sales process to ensure smooth Distributor operations
Assist with social media planning and execution for our ADM Distributors, monitor activity, and become a subject matter expert internally to identify trends that will increase our ability to reach consumers in the region
Collaborate with ADM Distributors to collect and share social media content
Assist with the handling of consumer complaints and process related paperwork for ADM market consumers
Support ADM sales and marketing team with administrative tasks
Who We-re Looking For
Team Wellie is a group of people who are truly obsessed with all the best ways about winning for the consumer and the pets they love. And so, we are seeking an individual who:
Is consumer focused on all they do
Continually challenge themselves to go the extra mile to get the job done, and ensure it-s done the right way as opposed to the easy way
Hold themselves and others accountable
Embraces continual development through the sharing of feedback and investment in learning opportunities.
Is a true collaborator, sharing resources, and engages in healthy debate
Celebrates differences and strives to learn from others who are different from themselves
Gives back to their community and supports sustainable practices
In addition, for this specific role, we need someone who has a successful track record supporting sales and marketing teams and is seeking to grow in their career. Other requirements include:
A BA degree in marketing or business administration
2+ years of brand, trade marketing, or sales experience
Can demonstrate their creative problem-solving abilities and have a track record of getting things done by collaborating with others
Has successful project management experiences
Has shown development in their leadership and collaboration skills delivering against sales and marketing goals
Good written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability and comfort to present ideas and decisions to a variety of audiences.
Computer proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
While a prior sales assignment is not required, the candidate must have a good understanding of the work of a sales and trade marketing team, and how to guide a trade marketing team member from a distributor to execute against marketing goals.
Designing ability and social media management experience are preferred.
Preferred understanding of distributor systems for consumer products.
Experience with natural or premium branded consumer products and pet owner preferred.
Prior experience in the Pet Care category is not required but would be helpful.
Why Work for Wellness Pet
We care about the wellbeing of our people, their families, and their pets. We support professional development for all Wellies across our global organization. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status