Commercial Business Advisor – Food & Beverage and Consumer Goods
Newzealandtradeandenterprise · London, United Kingdom
Posted 23 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days Newzealandtradeandenterprise's roles stay open a median of 15 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 33% of Newzealandtradeandenterprise's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Newzealandtradeandenterprise
- low 0 stale, 1 reposted of 6 open
- Hiring momentum
- 16 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
As a Commercial Business Advisor at NZTE, you will work closely with New Zealand exporters in the Food & Beverage and Consumer Goods sectors to develop and implement their go-to-market strategies in the UK. Your role involves providing strategic insights, coaching leadership teams, and evaluating market opportunities while collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders to drive customer growth.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Solid understanding of market entry and route-to-market strategies across UK retail, wholesale, food service and on-premise channels
- Sector knowledge across Food & Beverage and ideally Consumer Goods
- Keen business acumen and experience working alongside CEOs
- Superior communication, business consulting and relationship management skills
- Knowledge of the UK commercial landscape
Nice to have
- Existing buyer connections within UK grocery, food service or wholesale networks
- Marketing or consumer-market understanding, and knowledge of brand positioning
- Experience across both the UK and Irish markets
What you get
- Flexible hybrid working environment
- Progressive wellbeing culture
- Learning and development opportunities
- Dedicated L&D budget
- Inclusive and stimulating organisational culture
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role known internally as Business Development Manager may imply different expectations
- Requires right to work in the UK
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Listed by Newzealandtradeandenterprise on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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