Industry Capability Manager

Do you enjoy taking responsibility and like working in a small team

Do you have an interest in Irish Food Drink and Horticulture

Are you looking to make a difference in what you do and have the relevant experience

Then youve come to the right place.

Industry Capability Manager

Full time permanent position based in Dublin

Reports To: Head of Industry Capability

Grade: 4

The salary scale for this role is 83652 - 99147

*New Entrants to the Public Sector commence on the first point of the Scale

Purpose

Bord Bia has a vision that customers around the globe recognise that Irish food and drink is world-class; that it is high quality distinctive and made by a diverse range of creative producers from a unique and fortuitous island location.

Our purpose is to bring Irelands outstanding food drink and horticulture to the world thus enabling growth and sustainability of producers.

In this role you will enable the development of client capability in sales and marketing and at each stage of the clients route to market journey by creating andsharingbest-inclass content delivered through a mix of bespoke supports group learning initiatives and always-on onlinematerials.

What youll do

• Design and deliver commercial marketing and project management capability support to Bord Bia clients on a 1:1 group and self-serve basis in accordance with their needs including but not limited to Strategic Planning Digital Marketing Category and Customer Management Innovation.

• Project manage the design execution and facilitation of 1:1 and group Strategic Planning supports for food drink and horticulture clients using the Bord Bia Strategic Planning framework.

• Contribute toCRMtracking reporting andevaluation ofclient capabilityprojects andsupportstoidentifyfutureneeds as part of Bord Bia annual planning process

• Develop and manage client capability content on My Bord Bia.

• Develop evolve and execute digital marketing capability programmes and identify growth opportunities on digital marketplaces.

• Collaborate support and contribute to cross-functional projects within wider SI&IC as required

• Collaborate with the CSE and GBD teams to identify impactful Strategic Planning solutions for clients through understanding and executing client sector and market plans.

• Support Bord Bias leadership position and expertise in commercial strategy and client capability through championing best practice in all client work.

• Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with other departments and develop opportunities to build and maintain strong external relationships with Bord Bia clients.

• Manage assigned budgets in accordance with One Bord Bia procedures.

About You

Essential Knowledge Skills & Capabilities

Knowledge:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in an FMCG marketing or commercial role

• Insight-led thinking

• Strategy and Planning.

• Consumer marketing and brand development

• Digital Marketing

Skills & Capabilities:

• Facilitation

• Communications& Influencing

• Project Management

• Analyticalcapability

• Creativethinking

• Problemsolving

Desirable Knowledge Skills & Capabilities

Knowledge:

• Food industry understanding

• Innovation/Design thinking

• Sustainability

Category Management

Skills & Capabilities:

• Agency/supplierManagement

• Presentationskills

• Coachingandmentoring

• Minimum of 5yearsexperiencein an FMCGmarketing or commercial role

Closing Date/Time: Friday 29th May 2026 @ 12:00pm (GMT/UTC 1)

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