The New York office of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is seeking a full-time Food and Wine Market Analyst. The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications: A degree in Economics, Business Administration, Marketing and/or Communication; Experience in the food and wine trade industry in the Italian and US markets; Understanding of the food and wine retail products distribution channels; A wide network of contacts in the Italian and American food and wine industry.
The candidate must: Plan, coordinate and take part in promotional activities, such as trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, retail partnerships and advertisement campaigns; Coordinate negotiations with potential retail partners and draft related documents; Maintain relationships with the media and PR agencies; Supervise social media communication; He/She will be also required to perform some administrative tasks, as well as communication tasks and regular reporting process to the ITA Rome headquarters related of the project’s activities; The candidate may be required to travel domestically and internationally.
