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Zhanna Rakhmanova

Trade Marketing Manager
Almaty

Summary

Trade Marketing Manager with 10+ years of experience. Building connections between shopper and product is what I like most in Trade Marketing. Passionate and detail-oriented, proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Customer Marketing Manager

Haleon
08.2023 - Current
  • Category & channel strategy development (OTC, OHC categories; MM & Pharmacy channels; by brand)
  • Developed data-driven customer marketing plans to increase in-store brand awareness and visibility
  • Promo calendar development for offline and online customers
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful promo activities & campaigns (Sales, NRM, Regulatory, Logistics, Finance etc.)
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for activity improvement
  • Assortment management: MML, Must Range
  • Planograms development
  • Distribution (WD, ND) control & target setting for sales teams
  • Ecom: support plan development including price-offs, consumer promotions, samplings, banners & other advertising campaigns
  • People management (target setting, evaluation, mentoring etc.)
  • Control over CM budget
  • Activity effectiveness evaluation via sales analysis

Trade Marketing Manager

Unilever
7 2021 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for Central Asia & Caucasus (8 countries)
  • Managing team of 5 employees: hiring, training, target setting, mentoring and evaluation etc.
  • Development of channel & category strategies by category/country
  • Cross-functional collaboration (Finance, Sales, Marketing, Logistics)
  • Development of Game Plan by category/channel/country
  • Assortment management and analysis: MML, Must Range
  • Planograms development
  • Development and implementation of BTL activities and promotions with customers
  • Sales team training
  • POSM development and production
  • Control over TM budget

Shopper and Customer Marketing Manager

Beiersdorf
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Development of Marketing support strategies for the region of Central Asia and Southern Caucasus (7 countries)
  • Visibility: annual visibility targets setting; processing branding briefs (design creation, agreement with stores/distributors; production, installation control); coordination of involved parties’ work; monthly reporting; monitoring of targets achievement; regular status meeting with management and BDM’s etc.
  • Control and coordination of consultants in three countries (Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia): search and recruitment of staff; training; targets setting and its achievement monitoring and control; budgeting; conducting regular discussion sessions etc.
  • Promo and activities planning for future month/quarter/half-year; evaluation
  • Gift-with-Purchase promo conduction
  • Development of novelties/focuses/activities presentations for the region on monthly basis
  • Participation in Company’s quarterly conferences with overview of activities implemented/to be implemented
  • Development and production of POSM
  • Business trips to countries/cities with the purpose of monitoring stores, POSM at warehouses, monitoring of focuses fulfillment, competitor activities, meetings with agencies, search of new partners, conduction of trainings/presentations for distributor sales team and consultants etc.
  • Budgeting: planning, maintaining, closure (SAP)

Junior Shopper and Customer Marketing Manager

Beiersdorf
07.2015 - 12.2017
  • Development of Marketing support strategies for the region of SouthernCaucasus
  • Budgeting: planning, maintaining, closure (SAP)
  • Must Range development
  • Development and update of catalogues, plannograms
  • POSM production for Kazakhstan and Caucasus
  • Coordination of Gift Sets Projects for Kazakhstan and Caucasus
  • Store branding
  • Planning, implementation control of activities, price promotions
  • Conducting trainings for sales teams
  • Organization of launch events for office and sales teams

Marketing Assistant

Beiersdorf
03.2015 - 07.2015
  • Preparation of monthly visibility reports
  • Preparation of Focuses presentation for Sales Team
  • Coordination of products for listing
  • Control over POSM production
  • Conducting tenders
  • Production of product catalogues and merchandising books

Personal Assistant to Country Manager

Beiersdorf
06.2012 - 02.2015
  • Planning of working day of the manager (meetings, phone calls, reception, etc.)
  • Translation: verbal and written
  • Organization of conferences
  • Support during business trips and conferences
  • Organization of meetings, telephone discussions
  • Control over the workflow, correspondence and publications

Education

Master of Arts - International Journalism And Mass Communication

KIMEP University
08.2008 - 12.2011

Master of Arts - International Relations

KIMEP University
08.2012 - 05.2015

Skills

    Multitasking

Organizational

Team management (function; consultants)

Writing

SAP system

OLAP/DMS sales system

Timeline

Customer Marketing Manager

Haleon
08.2023 - Current

Shopper and Customer Marketing Manager

Beiersdorf
01.2018 - 06.2021

Junior Shopper and Customer Marketing Manager

Beiersdorf
07.2015 - 12.2017

Marketing Assistant

Beiersdorf
03.2015 - 07.2015

Master of Arts - International Relations

KIMEP University
08.2012 - 05.2015

Personal Assistant to Country Manager

Beiersdorf
06.2012 - 02.2015

Master of Arts - International Journalism And Mass Communication

KIMEP University
08.2008 - 12.2011

Trade Marketing Manager

Unilever
7 2021 - 02.2023
Zhanna Rakhmanova Trade Marketing Manager