Starbucks is seeking to support category managers in identifying, researching, and executing business opportunities consistent with category strategic plans for the Latin America & Caribbean region.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in product development or marketing in a multi-location retail or packaged goods environment
- Minimum of 2 years of retail or consumer product brand/program management experience
- Minimum of 1 year of project management experience
- Previous experience supporting the execution of integrated marketing plans
Responsibilities
- Supports the development, deployment and execution of category strategies and projects (inclusive of beverages, food, coffee and merchandising).
- Assist category managers in the day-to-day activities behind go-to-market plans in collaboration with internal and external cross-functional teams.
- Support regional marketing in Sustainability and Coffee Engagement
- Identify, research and analyze product data while partnering with market licensees to collect information and prepare background analysis to review category performance, sales, return on investment, trends, etc.
- Support product leaders with competitive product reviews such as tastings and competitive profiles while tracking systems for competitive information.
- Maintain cross-functional relationships with appropriate departments to support new product development.
- Monitor projects and delivery status with other functional organizations.
Other
- Bachelor's degree with a concentration in business, marketing, or a similar field
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Willing to travel approximately 10% both domestically and internationally
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team