Trade Marketing Officer
Date: 14 Oct 2025
Location: St. Andrew, Jamaica
Company: GraceKennedy Ltd.
Consumer Brands Limited
(A Division of GraceKennedy Limited)
Invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of:-
TRADE MARKETING OFFCIER
(Marketing Department)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To ensure the implementation of the merchandising standards for all portfolios
- To drive retail space expansion and visibility at the point of sale
- To lead the execution of specific initiatives in collaboration with the Brand Managers and the Sales Team, for instance, the 3/5 Star program, or category/brand visibility initiatives.
- To identify merchandising errors or distribution gaps and work in tandem with the Sales Team to have them addressed
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors’ Degree in Marketing or related discipline
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Sales and Marketing in the FMCG industry
- Experience in a retail or grocery distribution environment
- Excellent grasp of Microsoft Suite
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Excessive driving, standing, walking, and travelling across the country
- Hectic schedule and tight deadlines for deliverables
- Proactively addressing and overcoming issues with sound problem-solving skills
- Be willing to operate with flexible working conditions:
- Extended workday
- Weekends
Qualified applicants are invited to submit applications no later than 31/10/2025 via the careers section of our Corporate Website at www.gracekennedy.com
GK Foods Limited upholds the principles of fairness and equity in the treatment of all our employees and stakeholders. The Company is committed to equity in all its employment practices and policies and seeks to recruit, develop and retain its employees on the basis of merit, ability and performance. As such, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment, and will not discriminate on the grounds of race, national origin, religion, gender, or otherwise.