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This unique opportunity requires an experienced General Manager with a strong ability to foster collaborative relationships with all stakeholders.  The role is for a true service professional with sophistication and a personal approach to service.  Key to success will be to be able to lead a team of experts in their field with a focus on innovative and creative flair in Food and Beverage.

About the role:

Reporting to the National Business Manager, you will be responsible for driving growth in selected Multi Million $ categories across Drakes, Foodland & Metcash SA. You will assist in implementing Joint Business Plans (JBPs), promotional programs, range reviews, distribution, and display strategies through alignment with our partners. This effort will be supported by our dedicated independent field team, covering over 900 of the top stores.

Are you?

• self-motivated, confident, energetic and outcome focused
• passionate about building and sustaining collaborative relationships with teams and clients
• passionate about leading people to achieve outcomes in retail environments
• looking for an opportunity to make your mark within an innovative, fun, supportive and driven business focused on growth, through the delivery of providing exceptional service to clients

Ideally, you are customer and execution focused. You recognise that success in Independents demands trusted partnerships, internally and externally, paired with commercial acumen to navigate company, wholesaler, and retailer dynamics.

Above all, you're a team player who takes ownership of your business, aligning actions and behaviours with our core values.

Do you have?

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an account or client management role 
• Proven experience managing relationships and overcoming conflict situations
• High level of written and oral communication skills
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to turn data into impactful category insights, trending and recommendations that promote excellence for our Client
• Intermediate Excel & Powerpoint skills
• Experience in taking and delivering the brief from the client stakeholders to a national field team
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects
• The ability to be flexible and able to adapt to the changing retail environment
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly explain rationale and recommendations 
• An inquisitive mind with the ability to challenge assumptions and think outside the box with reporting processes and outcomes 
• The ability to work closely and collaboratively with key stakeholders
• Experience in actively participating in strategic planning sessions and post activity reviews to ensure delivery of ROI

The successful candidate will proactively manage and oversee all aspects of TCCD's account in South Australia, including but not limited to set up, briefing and execution of merchandising activities, management and direction of merchandisers, budget management, primary liaison with the Operations team as well as day-to-day account management, strategic input and retail insights, to achieve and exceed client and program objectives.

Ready to achieve your personal and professional goals? Apply now and be a key player in our success story.

About the role:

Reporting to the National Business Manager, you will be responsible for driving growth in selected Multi Million $ categories across National Metcash, large MSO groups, and FoodWorks. You will develop and implement Joint Business Plans (JBPs), promotional programs, range reviews, distribution, and display strategies through alignment with our partners. This effort will be supported by an MSO 2 Account Manager and our dedicated independent field team, covering over 900 of the top stores.

About you:

Are you early in your Account Management journey, craving autonomy, and eager to learn and grow with a dynamic, agile team? Alternatively, you might be an experienced NAM passionate about delivering outstanding results in independent retail trade. 

In both scenarios, you are customer and execution focused. You recognise that success in Independents demands trusted partnerships, internally and externally, paired with commercial acumen to navigate company, wholesaler, and retailer dynamics. 

Above all, you're a team player who takes ownership of your business, aligning actions and behaviours with our core values. 

Ready to achieve your personal and professional goals? Apply now and be a key player in our success story.

Working Environment:

We have a culture of being in-market, meaning being where customers, retailers and our clients operate. This is the coalface, where the business actually happens and we generate the best creative ideas that deliver sales growth. However, collaborating and sharing knowledge as a team is also vitally important, so we have 2-3 days designated to meet in our beautiful office at Walsh Bay right on the water. There you will have access to our Barista (free morning coffee!), free daily breakfast, beautiful office space and a great team culture.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for motivated, positive and hardworking individuals to fill a variety of Business Development roles we currently have on offer.  You will work in the Independent Grocery space and be responsible for driving Client market share and category performance through ownership of in store promotional programs and increasing store sales results through opportunity-based selling.

As a Business Development Manager, you will be required to:

• Merchandise our clients’ product range within Independent grocery chains within your assigned area.
• Create point of sale displays, ensuring the product is well-stocked and maintained.
• Complete seasonal planograms when required
• Sell in new products and upsell all promotions
• Check stock levels for stores, liaising with store managers
• Report accurate data upon the completion of each visit

This opportunity will cover Canberra and surrounds. This full time role is 38 hours per week across Monday - Friday, with a competitive salary package including superannuation. In addition, you will either be provided with a company car or alternatively a car allowance. 

About You

We’re on the lookout for a consumer focused Business Development Manager with an awesome attitude that can build strong relationships in the IG sector quickly! You will have high energy levels to push and motivate the team around you and accurately report on sales results via various systems.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Previous retail sales experience
• A valid driver’s licence
• Great communication skills to build relationships with store personnel
• Commitment to work on a regular basis in a casual position
• Ability to report your work via apps on a smart device
• Activities can be physically demanding in nature, especially planograms, so you need to be confident with working autonomously to complete these tasks.

What’s next?

If you are looking for a casual position working with amazing brands, then this is the role for you!

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsible for creating and implementing marketing strategies to promote revenue growth and generation to deliver outstanding guest experience and financial profitability.

You will join a team of marketing managers, managing a portfolio of parks and resort properties, managing the performance of campaign strategies in collaboration with key brand, GX, marketing, digital and product teams.  Working collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business, the role contributes to improving the guest experience and driving new acquisition and retention strategies to achieve business objectives specifically related to achieving the revenue targets.

As Portfolio Marketing Manager you will have 1 marketing coordinator reporting into you to support the portfolio.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Manage portfolio marketing on a day-to-day basis, ensuring the marketing plan and other initiatives are executed accurately, to budget and on deadline
• Provide hands-on support to leadership team in the development new projects and initiatives aligned with strategy
• Collaborate on performance Marketing strategies for all product areas, including the co-development of annual plans that define performance budgets and KPIs
• Work with the Digital Marketing Specialist to ensure optimisation of established campaigns and implementing test and learn activity
• Meetings with internal stakeholders and management of media agencies to measure and report on campaign effectiveness and optimisation
• Deploy successful marketing campaigns from ideation to execution that enhance the Guest Experience and align to brand standards
• Oversee and approve marketing material, from website banners to hard copy brochures to ensure alignment to GX and brand proof points
• Researching and analysing consumer behaviour, market trends and competitor activity to leverage insights and opportunities wherever possible to drive revenue and enhance guest experience
• Manage budget to within permitted variance alongside internal finance team manager budget and forecast trackers.
• Provide monthly updates and reviews to internal stakeholders include the GM of Marketing

What you will bring:

• Minimum of 3 years’ prior experience in a similar role is desirable;
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio and Publisher);
• Intermediate Adobe Suite skills (Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign) highly regarded
• Technical literacy i.e. knowledge of social media, blog CMS and WordPress platforms.

What’s in it for you? 

At Parks & Resorts we are not just about discounts (although you do get these too). We know everyone leads a life of their own and regardless of what stage you are at we have something to suit! 

• Progressive flexibility, leave and well-being benefits to balance all of life's priorities 
• Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts. 
• Complimentary myNRMA membership including free Roadside Assistance & discounts on groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more 
• “ME” day – one extra day of paid leave per year, called a ME Day, to use at any time during the calendar year 
• Market leading 18 weeks paid primary and 4 weeks paid secondary parental leave entitlements 
• Discounts on all NRMA insurance products including car, home & travel 
• Grow or progress your career and move around the country or across the NRMA Group's business with us. 

Know you belong:

At NRMA Parks & Resorts we celebrate and welcome difference and work together to create an inclusive workplace where our people feel respected, heard, valued and connected no matter what background or experience. We welcome people from all walks of life and embrace unique perspectives.  

While we continue to commit to an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace we are proud of our key achievements to date:    

• We made the 2022 AFR Boss Best Places to Work List 
• Recognised by Reconciliation Australia for our ‘Stretch’ Reconciliation Action Plan 
• Recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality 2023-2025 
• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace 
• Awarded 2023 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Bronze Employer & 2022 AWEI Most Improved Employer 

Are you nodding your head as you read this?  Ready to roll up your sleeves and really make a difference?

Apply now, we cannot wait to hear from you!

Your New Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to assist in business development activities for Leidos products and services in Australia with primary focus on Defence clients. The BDM would work towards identifying, qualifying and capturing new business opportunities and collaborate with the business area for growth of Leidos in Australia .

The key responsibilities: -

• Customer Relationships - Establish and maintain enduring relationships with the clients and stakeholder to qualify and grow the Defence business at Leidos Australia.
• Coordinate customer relationships critical to new business development including partnership development
• Provide timely advise and suggest actions to ensure healthy and productive client relationships.
• Market Analysis - Keep abreast with trends, emerging technologies and competitive threats to develop business development strategies and initiatives.
• Industry Engagement - Participate in Industry events, conferences and meeting to partner and generate leads and promote Leidos offerings and services.
• Identify New Business Opportunities -Identify and qualify opportunities for new business for Leidos, particularly with Service Headquarter minor projects Defence Capability & Sustainment Group for major projects
• Strategic Planning- Provide input into current and long-range business strategies to enhance the Company’s position.
• Process Conformation - Execute the Company’s business capture management processes and provide regular updates on business development activities to the executive leadership team along with customer trends and shifting of market focus.
• Collaboration -Work collaboratively with other Business Development teams, Capture Managers, Technical Experts and delivery teams to build a strong cohesive approach to client proposals.

Start your leadership journey with ALDI! From driving sales, to serving customers and supervising staff, our Duty Store Managers always lead from the front.

Your purpose is ensuring our store runs smoothly during your shift. You'll be supporting and guiding team members, handling customer inquiries and working collaboratively as part of the store management team. All the while, you'll be honing your leadership skills and truly making a difference for your team and our customers.

The specifics? Here's what you’ll be doing:

• Opening and closing the store and supervising shifts
• Offering feedback to the team that's clear, constructive, and inspiring
• Assisting in training and onboarding team members
• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Keeping a keen lookout for any incidents or hazards to keep everyone safe

What you'll be doing:

As an Assistant Manager, you will lead the team across all areas of Front Office and play a crucial role in providing a welcoming experience for our guests.

You are able to manage your time and can handle juggling numerous tasks at once. You have an outcome driven approach to performance and results. This pivotal role demands an individual with a meticulous eye for detail, exceptional leadership capabilities, and an unwavering dedication to excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinate and manage the day to day operations of the hotel whilst leading and inspiring the team to enhance the guest experience – every guest, every interaction, every day. 
• Be proactive and resourceful when attending to guest requests.
• Take initiative to ensure that interactions with our customers are positive and productive.
• Have the necessary skills and training to actively resolve complaints and challenges presented by customers.
• Provide guidance, support training and leadership to all employees.
• Monitor training and offer guidance to employees whilst on shift.
• Assist in all areas of the hotel during peak times to eliminate potential issues.
• Take responsibility for the health and safety of all patrons, guests and staff members

Majority of shifts will be 3pm - 11pm and will be assigned over a 7 day work week. Our hotel does understand that we all need time out and will always work to ensure you have a work life balance. 

As a Department Manager you are responsible for supporting the Sales and Profit goals by setting a plan for your department to deliver a Great Customer Experience in line with your store. You ensure you have a Great Team and support their development, working with succession planning, talent development and structured performance management for your team based on results, values, and leadership.   

Key responsibilities: 

• Regularly analyse and follow up Sales & Profit KPIs for your department and together with the Visual  

• Merchandisers you take action to maximise sales. 

• Drive Hello Member program in line with country goals (DO NOT INCLUDE IN NZ ADS) 

• Ensure your department continuously meets H&M standards and follow this up using the Customer Experience Tool.  

• Together with your Visual Team, you ensure the implementation of the Commercial Handbook. 

• Evaluate and manage the performance of your team; give regular feedback, execute performance development reviews, development plans, follow-up and take any appropriate action to improve performance and develop your team. 

• Actively work with a talent pipeline in your department to support the business and store needs.