I. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY The Brand Marketing Associate is responsible for management of new and existing projects as we supply high quality premiums and merchandise to our clients. This includes Conceptualization, Client Management, Sourcing, Product Development, Production Management, and Delivery. This position reports to the Asst Mktg Manager or Mktg Officer. II. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: CLIENT MANAGEMENT Actively participate in client biddings Submission of Request for quotation as per client's requirements ensuring accuracy and completeness of data Coordinate, review, edit, and design according to Client's requests or needs Do charting and monitoring of projects, from development to deliveries in coordination with concerned groups Do quality product presentation according to the requirements of the clients Responsible in the accreditation of the company to prospective clients Work on an effective after sales management to clients SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT Establish and maintain good relationship with vendors or suppliers. Contract negotiation with suppliers based on company requirements in relation to quality, quantity and delivery Do monitoring of shipment quantity including payment balance, if any to suppliers PRODUCT SOURCING Source new products from existing or alternative suppliers Source marketable, quality and unique products at the least cost Contract negotiation with suppliers based on company requirements in relation to quality, quantity and delivery Conceptualization of new Products PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Design and develop products based on current market trends Consistent monitoring of market changes, competitor prices and products Conceptualize, design and consistently present new product offers to client Prepare a merchandise line up for assigned account or client, in line with season, collection and design directions and latest market trends Works with the Product Development Head to complete all necessary merchandising functions in sampling, selecting, sourcing and merchandising of new products Responsible in ensuring product information and details for new and existing products is complete and accurate BUSINESS TRAVEL Ensure participation to undertake business-related travel for various reasons such as Client Meetings, Sales and Business Development, Fair and Trade Shows, Training and Workshops, Market Research, Networking, and Project Implementation. Must be prepared to spend a significant portion of their time traveling as needed to fulfill their job responsibilities. Show more Show less