With subsidiaries in more than 50 countries and business activities in over 150 countries, LEDVANCE is one of the world's leading general lighting companies for professional customers and end-consumers. Our product brand LEDVANCE stands for innovative luminaires, smart lighting solution as well as electronic components.
One of the world's leaders in general lighting for lighting professionals as well as end users, offering:
- A broad variety of LED luminaires
- Advanced LED lamps
- Intelligent, networked Smart Home & Smart Building solutions
- Traditional light sources
- Emerged from the general lighting business of OSRAM, now owned by Chinese lighting company MLS Co., LTD. (MLS)
- Decades of experience in the general lighting market
- Powerful sales & logistics network globally
- Long-standing customer relationships
- Strong research & development capabilities
The Role
This role will report to our Industrial Commercial (Trade) Marketing Manager. Primary responsibilities be focused on supporting our merchandising refresh program which includes the development of product demos/displays and restocking promotional items. The position will also oversee our fulfillment house regarding inventory set up, maintenance and rep. orders and assist with the development of a new merchandising catalog. This will be accomplished through collaboration with marketing, regional managers, field sales and product managers and other support teams. This position is a good opportunity for a recent graduate interested in obtaining work experience in the area of merchandising and marketing.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Work with suppliers to develop new product demo’s and branding materials
- Manage project and vendor relationships with Purchasing to provide specifications to quote jobs
- Maintain our promotional gift card program and inventory
- Opportunity to participate in the development of a merchandising activation program to grow sales
- Oversee merchandising inventory levels with our third-party vendor.
- Work within defined budgets
Individual Requirements
- Business/marketing degree with some merchandising experience
- Ability to think creatively, detailed oriented and excel in multi-tasking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to conduct meetings and give presentations to internal and external audiences
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is required
- Other: Excellent communication and conceptual thinking, information seeking, confident, customer service orientated, presentation skills, collaboration, organizational awareness & commitment, ability to deliver in fast-paced environment
Additional Information
- Position is a contract role anticipated to be a minimum of 6 - 12 months
- Selected candidate will be an employee of a 3rd party agency
- Position is located in Wilmington, MA with on-site work at least 3 days per week
- Relocation and/or work sponsorship are not available with this position
