Assistant Product and Marketing Manager

Job no: 566869
Work type: Full Time
Location: Manukau
Categories: NZ Head Office

We are looking for an up-and-coming retail professional to join our Manukau support office as an Assistant Product and Marketing Manager for Computers. This is a full-time position.

About the role:

• Assist the product manager in product management, marketing and advertising to ensure all category objectives and strategies are met.
• Contribute to strategic planning and development of categories, obtaining a clear understanding of overall business objectives, activities, risks and priorities.
• Organise and coordinate meetings with suppliers and internal teams.
• Creation of reporting for internal and external requirements, results calculators, and competitor analysis
• Category administrative duties and Database maintenance.

About you:

• Experience within a Retail environment up to a Store Manager, Product Co-Ordinator or Assistant Product Manager level. Including knowledge of retail floor layout, merchandising, promotions, supplier liaison, sales and pricing.
• Well-developed knowledge of, and experience in a medium to large enterprise involving multiple business sites with the ability to think and act both tactically and strategically.
• Attention to detail; extreme care in accuracy.
• Proven time management ability, managing your own workload, multiple projects, tasks and people’s expectations concurrently and prioritise to meet the business needs.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills. With Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office, including Excel and report writing.
• Flexible and adaptable, with an ability to work autonomously and with limited guidance, as well as being a team player.  

About us:

Our staff are what make our brand amazing and over the last 25 years have built our business into one of NZ’s leading retailers. In addition to the awesome team environment you’ll be joining and the varied work you’ll get to do, you will also have access to:

• Employee benefits such as discounts on our amazing products.
• Access to EAP Services (Raise).
• Long service recognition.

We provide you with real growth opportunities and we have plenty of examples of significant growth in our business; Harvey Norman is proud to boast that all our General Managers have been promoted internally! There’s never a dull moment when you’re working for a market leader, so read on and find out how you can contribute to and become part of our Computers Product team!

If you are ready to take on this rare opportunity, apply now!