Sales & Marketing Assistant

Full job description
Location: Auckland, NZ, NZ
Global Business Unit: CG
Job Function: Client Management
Requisition Number: 192160
Description:
DKSH Beauty & Wellness (formally CS&Co.) is New Zealand’s largest distributor of cosmetics, fragrances, skincare, wellness and haircare products. We proudly connect New Zealand with the World of Beauty and represent market leading brands including Natio, Trilogy, O.P.I, Rimmel London, Sally Hansen, Clairol, Gucci, Fudge, SKYN and many more.

Sales & Marketing Assistant

We are looking for a dynamic Sales & Marketing Assistant to support our growing Cosnova portfolio, including cult-favourite brands Essence and Catrice. Based in our Mangere office, this varied and fast-paced role offers the opportunity to work across brand, sales, trade marketing, merchandising and business administration.

If you're highly organised, data-savvy, and have a passion for beauty or FMCG – this is your chance to shine.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Forecasting & Stock Management

Contribute to our S&OP process and forecast for new product launches and promotions
Maintain the master range plan and communicate updates to internal and external stakeholders
Brand & Sales Support

Prepare retailer and brand presentations
Manage promotional calendars and monthly sales reporting
Partner with key accounts like Farmers and The Warehouse
Support the Pharmacy sales team with selling tools and materials
Trade Marketing & Merchandising

Create monthly merchandising briefs and coordinate execution
Lead cosmetic stand installations and maintenance projects
Ensure best-in-class visual merchandising in-store
Business Administration

Set up and maintain SAP master data and pricing files
Manage product data across internal systems (Toniq, Exceedra)
Keep our ecommerce image libraries and rich copy up to date
Merchandising & Logistics

Coordinate nationwide send-outs and maintain fixture records
Liaise with merchandising partners to ensure smooth execution
About You:

1–2 years’ experience in a sales, marketing, or coordination role (FMCG or retail environment preferred)
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Comfortable working with systems – SAP experience a plus
Proactive and collaborative with great communication skills
Passion for beauty, cosmetics or consumer goods is a bonus!
You’ll be part of a supportive and high-performing team, working with globally recognised brands and gaining exposure across marketing, sales, supply chain and retail execution. We offer the opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Apply now with your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’re excited about joining our team.


Requisition Number: 192160
Job Function: Client Management