Brand Coordinator at Pet Food Experts Inc

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Category Management, Sales Goals, Promotional Calendar, Cross-Departmental Collaboration, Communication, Data Analysis, Vendor Relations, Promotional Activity Coordination, Event Representation, Product Launches, Item Maintenance, Pricing Information, Teamwork, Customer Experience, Marketing Coordination, Purchasing

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Description Join the Pack at Pet Food Experts! With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, proudly serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide. At Pet Food Experts (PFX), we do more than distribute the best pet products—we fuel independent pet retailers with passion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, with unprecedented growth and an expanded national footprint, we’re stronger than ever, ready to serve more retailers, support more brands, and make an even bigger impact in the pet industry. The Brand Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Category Management team, including the Director of Category Management, as well as Category Manager, in their joint effort to ensure successful alignment between Pet Food Experts’ Vendors and the Sales and Customer Experience teams, Purchasing, Marketing and Accounting Teams through open communication, cross-departmental collaboration, and teamwork. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, Hybrid schedule What you will do: Work with the Director Of Category Management and/or the Category Manager and vendors to establish sales goals, promotional calendar and participation in monthly sales flyers, sales blitzes, and customer appreciation events. Work cohesively with the Category Management Team(s), which consists of the Director of Category Management, Category Manager(s), Sales and Customer Experience Teams, Vendor Billing Specialist(s), Marketing Coordinator(s), Brand Coordinators, and Purchasing Team Buyers. Effectively communicate with both the Category Management team, Vendor, and Purchasing on new product launches, item setup information, item maintenance and pricing information and other related questions or issues. Collaborate with the design team to create and manage promotional sell sheets for new items, monthly promotions, and Initial Stocking Offers (ISO). Coordinate promotional activity, and ensure deadlines are met, with vendors for PFEXPOs and national trade shows. Use data and appropriate metrics to provide brand-specific performance analysis, for both internal and external use. Represent Pet Food Experts at national tradeshows and company events. Job Requirements: Ability to travel up to 30% 2-4 year College degree, preferred Minimum 2 years' purchasing and/or sales or marketing experience Consumer Goods Products/Pet Industry experience, preferred Benefits and Perks of Being Part of the PFX Pack! Competitive Pay – Because your hard work should be rewarded! Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best. Retirement Savings with Employer Match – Helping you invest in your future. Flexible Time Off – Unlimited days to recharge, adventure, or just enjoy some quality time with your pet! Paid Parental Leave – Support for growing families (two-legged and four-legged!). Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance – We’ve got your back, no matter what. Health & Dependent Care FSAs – Because budgeting for wellness should be easy. Pet Perks & Discounts – Exclusive savings on the best pet products! Extra Voluntary Benefits – Convenient options for additional coverage, deducted straight from payroll. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Mental health, financial wellness, and more—because life happens. Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer. Pet Food Experts does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a required criminal background check.

Responsibilities

The Brand Coordinator supports the Category Management team to ensure alignment between vendors and various internal teams. Responsibilities include establishing sales goals, coordinating promotional activities, and communicating effectively across departments.