Assistant Category Manager

• Global Spirits, RTD & Champagne: Some of the world’s most iconic brands
• Grow your career in a Global Company | Conviviality is part of our DNA
• 12-month fixed-term contract

12-month contract | Distilling insights to maximise growth | Report to the Head of Category | Work across all categories in our portfolio | Sydney

The Pernod Ricard Pact

Conviviality is our collective spirit; it is in our DNA and connects us beyond boarders. We are Createurs de convivialite.

Everyone is empowered to Craft your path and through nurturing an enthusiasm for innovation and growth you will own your career.

Pernod Ricard is a business with a soul. Being responsible in a safe and sustainable way is how we will cultivate the future.

Crafting premium spirits

Our products are more than just the liquid in the bottle. They are comprised of a combination of exceptional ingredients, unique personalities, and authentic moments of sharing, all crafted with skill and passion.

Our ambition is to make Pernod Ricard, spirits and champagne the preferred house of premium brands & experiences.

Your unique contribution

Outstanding opportunity to join Pernod Ricard as Assistant Category Manager for our Iconic Spirits, RTD and Champagne portfolio, including Jameson, Absolut, and Mumm Champagne.

You will report into the Head of Category and provide analytical support in the development of the channel and category strategies. You will be joining at an exciting time as we create the long-term category vision.

You will develop your skills within category reviews, innovation forecasts, pricing, and shopper intelligence. You will have the chance to work closely with stakeholders throughout the business, including Commercial, Field, Brand & Customer Marketing, On-Premise, Innovation & RGM.

Just like our iconic brands we can offer you a career with a perfect blend of benefits, career opportunities, ethical responsibility all mixed with our culture of conviviality.

This is a great opportunity to join a global company, not only with a portfolio of iconic brands, but with a leadership team who drive the agenda on career development, empowering you to reach your full potential.

• Support Pernod Ricard’s Spirits & Champagne category plans for the Australian market
• Provide input into Innovation, Brand Planning, Pricing and Strategy and Shopper intelligence where required, including innovation forecasts/SOP
• Driving the Category Review Process and customer engagements for the Independents Channel
• Collaborating with the sales teams in developing analysis for customer engagements

Your collective spirit of Talent

As well as having a passion for challenge and being fiercely authentic, you will also bring:

• Tertiary Qualification, ideally in marketing, commerce, or a business discipline
• Previous experience with large data analysis.
• Previous experience and passion for the FMCG industry
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to build strong, influential business partnerships both internally and externally

Become a creator de conviviality!

If you want to work for a Business with a soul who are connected beyond borders, then press apply now and submit a formal application! You too can be a Creator de Conviviality.

Alternatively send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the job title in the subject line. (include salary expectations, notice period & residency status).

Only those with full, unrestricted working rights in Australia will be considered for this position.

Pernod Ricard “MyBlend of Benefits”

Fun Stuff

Product allowance -Spirits & Champagne | Tastings | Product Education | Flexi Work |Office Drinks & Events | Summer Hours

Serious Stuff

EAP | Great Parental Leave Policy | Skin Checks | Flu Shots | Income Protection Insurance | University Supported E-Learning Platform | Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace

Feel Good Stuff

S&R Initiatives | Career Development | Volunteer Leave | Responsib’All Day

Diversity & Inclusion at Pernod Ricard

We are proud to be awarded Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and believe that building richly diverse teams and an inclusive culture are integral to delivering our business strategy.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer – we welcome applications from diverse communities.