Assistant Category Manager Location: Peterborough - Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) Job Type: Full-time An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Category Management team for an Assistant Category Manager. This role involves using a bespoke ranging system, alongside analysis of performance data and market insight, to support the Category Manager in creating, reviewing, and implementing magazine ranges and planograms for retail clients. Day-to-day of the role: Support the Category Manager in the creation, review, and implementation of magazine ranges and planograms for retail clients. Ensure all communication with Retail, Wholesale, and other key stakeholders is timely and accurate. Responsible for accurate reporting against KPIs and handling other ad hoc requests to support the wider Category Management team. Although primarily office-based with flexibility for working from home, the role may require occasional travel to meet with Publishers and Retailers. Required Skills & Qualifications: Excellent timekeeping and ability to meet deadlines. Strong Excel Skills - Pivot Tables & VLOOKUPS Strong analytical, numerical, and organisational skills. High attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ownership, proactivity, and enthusiasm. Flexibility to adapt approach depending on the situation. Benefits: Opportunity to enter and grow within Category Management. Hybrid working model allowing for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work. Exposure to industry-leading tools and practices. Professional development in a supportive environment. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, then please submit your up to date CV.