What does a trade promotion analyst do?

A trade promotion analyst helps ensure that products reach consumers through sales-based marketing approaches in various retail markets. Job duties include aligning promotions and marketing goals with sales goals while building relationships with consumers and sales managers. They also develop and coordinate SAP transaction reports to financial analysts and work alongside sales partners. A career as a trade promotion analyst requires a bachelor’s degree and experience as a financial analyst. Other important qualifications include communication skills and consumer marketing.