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Sales Assistant - Kickstart - Piccolo Foods - Work Placement | Work from home in Nationwide

We are looking for people aged 24 or under and on universal credit to complete a 6-month part-time work placement with us. The opportunity is a minimum of three days a week, but for the right candidate we would be willing to offer a full time position. You’ll be responsible for supporting the UK Sales Team with the day to day management of Piccolo’s key retail customers. You will be responsible for account administrative tasks such as completing the new line, promotional forms and other ad-hoc requests. You will also have responsibility for weekly sales reporting which allows the sales teams to track performance and forecast future sales. Finally, you will also be supporting the team with ad-hoc category data requests.

Job description

What are you going to do:

  • Completing new line forms
  • Managing promotional submissions
  • Updating weekly sales trackers from Retailer data portals
  • Managing ad-hoc category data requests from Nielsen Dashboard

What we offer:

  • 2-3 week internship
  • Gain incredible experience
  • Enhance your CV
  • Immediate start available
  • Improve & develop your skill set

What we ask:

  • You must be self driven and able to motivate yourself to work from home
  • Have access to a laptop & internet connection

About Piccolo Foods:

Piccolo Foods have received Government funding for the Kickstart scheme. You must be aged 24 or under and on Universal Credit to apply for these roles. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS CRITERIA, YOU WILL NOT BE OFFERED A POSITION. About Piccolo. Launched in 2016, premium baby food company, Piccolo, focuses on nutritious food and family time spent together. Piccolo makes healthy (and very tasty) baby meals, cooking products and snacks to help you get the right balance every day. At Piccolo, giving back and sustainable sourcing are core values of the business. Piccolo works with small producers and places provenance at the heart of its sourcing decisions, with many of its organic ingredients planted and nurtured in independent family farms across the Mediterranean. Drawing from founder Cat Gazzoli’s Mediterranean roots, Piccolo makes organic baby food, snacks and cooking ingredients packed with vegetables, fruit, herbs and spices to make it easy for parents to give their families a nutritious start in life and promote a lifetime of healthy eating. Piccolo is also committed to giving 10% of profits to charities supporting local families and has donated over 200,000 baby meals to families in need over the last two years. It is currently working with Little Village and City Harvest to help local families provide their children with the best start in life. Piccolo can be found in Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Asda, Coop, Boots, Morrisons, Ocado, Whole Foods Market and Planet Organic as well as many independent and online retailers, including its own subscription service.

About Workfinder work placements

At Workfinder we're on a mission to give all young people the best possible start to their working lives. We partner exciting startups and growing businesses to create unique short work placements through which companies get real work projects completed, whilst young people get real experience and chance to apply their studies and skills.

Working from one of the project plans developed by our in-house team of ex-teachers, we'll provide you with a clear structure for your project, with daily goals, check-ins and helpful tips to help you get the most from your time with the businesses. Forget making tea and doing the filing, it's time for work experience that really works.

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Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
University
Location
Nationwide
Type of Contract
Work from home
Profession type
Advertising / Marketing / PR
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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