The Ideal Candidate Is looking to kick off their marketing career within the FMCG industry Is ambitious, intelligent, hard-working, a fast learner and a self-starter with a can-do attitude Is very organised Has great people skills Is proficient in Excel and PowerPoint and can analyse simple data Has strong communication skills & is a confident presenter Is creative and has an interest in brands & marketing Is passionate about itsu and our products & want to grow with the company Is a team player About Us itsu is the healthy eating, Asian inspired quick service retail & grocery brand with over 70 stores in the UK and a leading grocery business across Europe and beyond. Renowned for its best-in-class food made fresh in every shop every day, itsu has huge global ambitions with a commitment to continue to open many more stores and intensify the growth of its already thriving grocery arm. With its best-in-class healthy food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food. D&I Statement itsu [grocery] is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation. We encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply for all of our opportunities. When applying for a role with us, please remove your: full name, name of University/School, address, email address and any photos of you on your CV and covering letter. non-anonymised CVs may not be reviewed. The Role The role will report into the Senior Marketing Manager and will work closely with the marketing, brand and product teams. Responsibilities EPD/NPD Go To Market: Support the Marketing Manager to project manage all EPD & NPD to ensure seamless execution in-store & online. Manage product naming sign-off & brief all online imagery & assets for online retailers into the brand team. Work closely with supply chain to track & implement product go-live dates in market. Brandbank: Manage product data & content library via Brandbank, including relationship management & negotiation of annual contract. Keep the team updated on new features & optimisations. Amazon: Manage content creation for Amazon including Brand Store, A & Product Detail Page (PDP). Stay close to SEO & naming conventions to maximise visibility and constantly monitor listings online to ensure product information is as accurate as possible. Online Reviews: Monitor online review scores for all ranges & be responsible for implementing online review programs where necessary. Analyse online review trends & report on key themes/insight to the marketing & product team. Market research & in-market support: Support samples & logistics for EPD/NPD market research initiatives. Conduct store visits to retailer fixtures to test packaging & EPD/NPD concepts. Budget management: Manage Brandbank subscription & budget What We Offer Competitive salary Competitive bonus scheme 25 days holiday bank holidays (two bank holidays are interchangeable for other religious holidays) Health insurance Company pension scheme Hybrid working (2 days wfh) Opportunity to work from home abroad 50% employee discount in itsu shops Free itsu lunch Discounts at major retailers A sizeable training budget to support your ongoing development