About Kerry
Kerry Dairy Ireland is a dynamic, vertically integrated Dairy Business that spans various divisions, from our Agribusiness (Kerry Dairy Farms) to Dairy & Nutritional Ingredients and our Dairy Consumer Foods Business. With a rich dairy heritage and a commitment to sustainability, we proudly connect with over 3,000 farmers and milk suppliers. Our portfolio includes beloved household brands, making us one of the world’s leading dairy businesses with an impressive annual revenue exceeding €1.3 billion.
Our Dairy Consumer Foods division is home to some of the UK and Ireland's favorite dairy and plant-based brands, including Strings & Things, PURE Dairy-Free, Dairygold, Charleville, Golden Cow, Coleraine, Low Low, and Attack a Snak. Additionally, we are the largest supplier of Private Label Dairy spreads in the UK, serving all major retailers across the UK, Ireland, and parts of mainland Europe.
About the Role
Are you ready to make an impact? We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented temporary marketing support professional to help us launch Golden Irish, a premium spreadable butter brand, in the US. This role offers you the chance to work closely with our Head of Strategy and collaborate with our International and Site Teams, ensuring alignment and progress across all marketing activities.
This is a unique opportunity to dive into a fast-paced brand launch and contribute to a global marketing effort. Join us and be part of something exciting!
Key Responsibilities
* Support the execution of Golden Irish’s go-to-market (GTM) strategy in the US.
* Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional, international, and site teams to ensure alignment.
* Collaborate with agencies (creative, design, social, etc.) to develop relevant plans and activations.
* Oversee packaging development and suggested retail pricing (SRP).
* Assist in building and managing digital and social channels for the US market (e.g., Instagram, website).
* Manage project timelines, track progress, and follow up on actions to ensure timely delivery.
Further Key Responsibilities
* Recommend an appropriate marketing model (localized in the US or managed from the UK).
* Contribute to campaign planning, content creation, and partner activation.
* Provide marketing and administrative support to the Head of Strategy as needed.
* Assist with preparation and participation in European and international trade shows.
* Prepare presentations, reports, and updates for internal stakeholders.
Qualifications and Skills
* 3+ years of marketing or project coordination experience, preferably in a consumer brand or FMCG environment.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
* Experience working across international teams.
* Stakeholder management experience.
Further Qualifications and Skills
* Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and keen attention to detail.
* Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
* Available to start immediately and commit to a 4-month term.
Important Note
Please note: We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry's terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers.