Qualified with BSC(hons) in Food Marketing from Sheffield City Polytechnic in 1989, I have a proven and successful track record within the Food Industry, selling and creating commercial strategies/ plans for a multitude of food manufacturers Selling experience includes, all large supermarket chains but also Boots, and Health Food wholesalers. Previous PAYE history includes : Boots The Chemist, Canadian Pizza Crust, Northern Dairies, Lactalis UK, Sage Organic Ltd and Langmead Farms Ltd.
Still a director at Sage Organic, have experience of working for a start-up company working to tight budgets and getting involved with every aspect of company business.
Working to a strong work ethic and high moral business code, you will find me dililgent, tenacious and passionate about food, health issues and environmental conservation. I believe strongly in the Organic Food movement and I have worked closely with the Soil Association throughtout my last 2 positions and still am a member of the Soil Association's Processing Standards Committee.
Key Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, numerate, analytical, good planner, organised, very proficient at writing sales presentations using Power Point, Excel spread sheets. Enjoy assimulating data and preparing reports, writing commercial /sales& marketing strategies.
I am a 41 year old mother of 2, living in Wiltshire with easy access to London, M4 corridor and M3. Able to work from home in my garden office with broad band, I am looking to find work which can fit around my family life.
Experience:
Nutritional advisor: Boots The Chemist
Trainer/ NAM: Canadian Pizza Crust
Product Manager Northern Dairies ( Northern Foods Group)
NAM: Lactalis UK ( French Dairy Suppler)
NAM: Director: Sage Organic Ltd
NAM: Langmead Farms Ltd
Education and Training:
BSC Hons Food Marketing Sciences ( Sheffield Polytechnic)
Full clean Driving licence
Microsoft Power Point / word / Excel - all proficient.
References available on request:
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Admin/Secretarial
- Presentation Formatting
- Telephone Services
- Word Processing
- General Virtual Assistance
Marketing/Sales/PR
- Customer Service
- Lead Generation
- Marketing
- Public Relations (PR)
- Sales
- Telemarketing
- Telesales
Research
- Competitor Research
- Customer Research
- Internet Research
- Market Research
- General Research
Writing/Translation
- Copy editing/writing
- Creative Writing