Account Executive FMCG Retail (M/F) 9 month fixed-term contract

Position

Reporting to the Head of UK and ROI, you will support the management of a portfolio of UK Retail accounts and contribute to the day-to-day execution of commercial plans.

Your main responsibilities:

• Support the day-to-day relationship with retail accounts, in close collaboration with the local importer and your manager.
• Assist in the implementation of commercial plans for our brands (Bonne Maman, St Michel, St Aubert) and retailer own brands.
• Help coordinate the roll-out of national agreements (product listings, promotions, pricing updates...) across accounts.
• Monitor product listings, availability and in-store execution; follow up with clients to ensure correct implementation.
• Support the planning and execution of promotional activities, including tracking budgets and performance.
• Prepare regular sales reports (volumes, turnover, promotional performance) and highlight key insights.

The position is UK based with an office in Central London and is too be filled ASAP.

Working from the office at least once a week is expected.

Fixed-term contract of 9 months (maternity leave)

Travelling within the UK area is to be expected. Driving license required.

Profile

You have a higher education qualification in business, with a minimum of 1 to 3 years’ significant experience in a UK FMCG retail-related position. A very good knowledge of the UK market would be very appreciated.

You are recognised for your organisational and interpersonal skills, your ability to convince and your proactivity. You are familiar with Microsoft Pack Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Speaking French would be a plus.

Who are we?

A key player in the French biscuits, cakes and ready to fill sectors, St Michel is a fast-growing French independent family business.

Our 8 factories are located in France and our products are sold internationally, in over 100 countries.

Besides, St Michel was voted France's favorite brand in 2022, all categories!

Our trademark? We invent and manufacture gourmet products, paying particular attention to the quality of the ingredients and their origins, as well as taking into account the producers, animal welfare and the environment. Our CSR approach “Le Goût de la Transmission" is at the heart of everything we do.

At St Michel, we are driven by a single goal: be the world leader of French-style cakes and biscuits.

Apply now! We promise, we won't eat you.