Ice Cream Business Development Strategist

3 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Unlock the Full Growth Potential of Ice Cream

We are seeking an experienced Ice Cream Business Development Strategist to join our team in Toronto, Canada. As a key member of our Ice Cream business unit, you will play a crucial role in driving growth and developing strategic partnerships across the ice cream industry.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned professional with a proven track record in business development, category management, customer marketing, or marketing. If you have a passion for high-performance products and a deep understanding of the snacking and refreshment industry, we want to hear from you

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish relationships with large-scale customers and distributors within Dollar, Food Service, and the Natural Channel via ice cream category expertise and best-in-class selling strategies.
  • Manage the customer interface with key senior and operational customer stakeholders, delivering ambitious growth targets and creating annual joint business plans with key channel partners.
  • Lead the execution of the 6P's while maximizing ROI of promotions and trade investments to deliver aligned business cases.
  • Successfully win competitive RFPs to expand ice cream portfolio into Front-of-House and Food Service channels with key strategic partners.
  • Establish relationships via 3rd party brokers and 3rd Party Distributor Field Sales Reps where relevant to increase TDP (e.g., b>
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and negotiation skills, combined with creative thinking to challenge the status quo and develop new ideas.
  • Deep commitment to building talent and teams in an environment of diversity, inclusion, and psychological safety.
  • Note: This position requires travel to and from accounts, a valid driver's license in good standing is required.
  • Preferred experience includes business development, category management, customer marketing, or marketing with a minimum of 5+ years.
What We Can Offer You

Meet the Women of Customer Development | Culture for Growth | Top-Notch Employee Health & Well-being Benefits | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Life at Unilever | Careers with Purpose | World-Class Career Development Programs | Check Out Our Space | Focus on Sustainability

We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.



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