Category Insights Executive
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Area | Reigate, Surrey |
| Sector | Business Support - Marketing |
| Salary | £35,000 - £60,000 |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | JL766822 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Kenneth Brian Associates are excited to be recruiting for a well-established client based in Reigate. We are looking for a Category Insights Executive to support their growing sales and marketing functions. This role will sit within the marketing team and report directly to the Marketing Manager.
The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of market data and the ability to turn insights into actionable recommendations. Working closely with the sales team, you'll help shape compelling, insight-led presentations that support both customer growth and strategic direction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to build tailored, data-led presentations for retail and trade partners
- Competitor analysis – creating & maintaining regular market reports e.g. presenting data through graphs on market trends and analysing competitor pricing.
- Provide clear, strategic recommendations on category development, grounded in market and shopper insights
- Analyse, interpret & present data from a range of sources to highlight trends, risks and opportunities
- Support wider marketing activity through research and insight generation
Ideal Candidate:
- Similar experience within an FMCG company
- Preferably having experience with Circana, NeilsenlQ or Kantar data platforms
- Must have a full driver’s license
- Educated to degree level (2:1 or above), ideally in a numerical, analytical, or business-related field
- Confident working with large data sets and turning analysis into commercially relevant narratives.
- Strong communication skills – able to present data in a clear, compelling way
- Previous experience in a similar category, insights or analyst role is beneficial
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is essential
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a fast-paced, commercially driven role with lots of exposure across the business. You'll be central to helping the team shape category strategies that really land with customers and unlock growth.