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Overview
Company overview: Synergy Flavours, a division of the Carbery Group, is a global leader in flavourings, extracts, and essences. With locations in 8 countries and customers in over 50 countries, we combine innovation, sensory science, and application expertise to deliver high-quality taste solutions across the food and beverage industry. Guided by our purpose of enriching lives, we help our customers meet evolving consumer needs, whether through sugar reduction, clean label innovation, or enhanced nutritional profiles, while fostering sustainability and collaboration.
Your Role in Synergy’s Success
This marketing role offers hands-on experience supporting the delivery of key marketing campaigns and projects within the food industry. The position involves assisting in the execution of the marketing plan through content creation, communications, and customer engagement. You\'ll also support market insights, trade show preparation, and digital marketing activities using tools like Canva, CRM systems, and industry research platforms.
The ideal candidate will bring commercial awareness, a passion for the food industry, and strong communication skills, along with a proactive and team-oriented approach. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain real-world marketing experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Objectives of the Role
* Contribute to the execution of the marketing plan, including content creation, communications, and the customer rollout of key campaigns.
* Support the wider Marketing Team in the delivery of major project initiatives.
* Manage and respond to customer enquiries and contacts received via the company website.
Primary Duties and Tools Used
* Assist in implementing the marketing plan by supporting content creation, campaign communications, and customer engagement.
* Provide day-to-day support to the wider Marketing Team in delivering strategic projects.
* Manage incoming customer enquiries via the website, ensuring appropriate follow-up—such as coordinating sample requests, pricing information, or account set-up.
* Support the Category Team with market and consumer insights using platforms such as Innova, Vypr, FMCG Gurus, and Euromonitor.
* Contribute to the development of visual content using Canva, including assets for social media, internal communications, email marketing, and website updates.
* Assist with the creation and scheduling of email marketing campaigns using the CRM Click platform.
* Support the coordination and preparation of materials for trade shows and industry exhibitions.
* Help develop promotional materials, brochures, and digital content to support sales and marketing initiatives.
* Assist in meeting preparation, including coordination, compiling briefing notes, and tracking action points.
Key Ingredients for Success
* Knowledge of or experience in the food industry
* Demonstration of alignment with Synergy’s core values
* Degree-level qualification - ideally in food science, business, or marketing
* Customer-facing experience
* Some experience in B2B and/or B2C marketing
* Experience managing or working with external agencies
* Exposure to exhibitions and CRM systems
* Full UK or EU driving licence
Our commitment to our People
We are a diverse and growing workforce of over 1,000 people across eight countries globally. As we continue to grow, we want to ensure that Carbery Group continues to be a place where people are supported to develop and feel that they can do their best work. We are committed to driving growth, developing future capability and delivering results through our dedicated teams.
We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive workplace where your skills, perspectives, and experience help shape the future of our industry. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration and makes a meaningful impact - from local communities to global markets.
Carbery Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a supportive work environment.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Marketing
* Industries: Food and Beverage Services
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