Assistant Category Manager

1 week ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Michael Page (UK) as a Gift Card Category Manager - Assistant, where you will play a key role in driving sales and strategy within the gift card category.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the in-store, online, gift mall, and multi-redemption card processes, ensuring seamless stock management and ordering processes to meet business needs.
  • Be the subject matter expert on all gift card systems and processes, enabling efficient gift card transactions in-store and online.
  • Provide day-to-day support for gift card queries from various stakeholders, including stores, retail operations, IT, loss prevention, finance, and external partners.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with large 3rd party partners to drive B2C, B2B, and gift mall sales.
  • Collaborate with managers to deliver sales, strategy, and innovation within the category.
  • Utilize excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Apply process, planning, and delivery expertise to drive business results.
  • Work under pressure to meet sales and profit targets, demonstrating strong time management, prioritization, and adaptability.
  • Develop knowledge of the gift card industry to stay up-to-date with market trends and best practices.
  • Nurture networking and relationship skills to build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Additional benefits


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