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| Company objective & values |
| To
offer the best sales and marketing service to leading
European food manufacturers |
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| Company role |
- Main product sectors are frozen food, chilled
& ambient products as well as 'food to go'
- There are currently 7 staff and a turnover of
£12m p.a.
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| Key skills & competences |
- Marketing food products in UK & Europe
- Financial skills in the accounting area
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Commuter skills
- Team Working
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| Links with national curriculum |
| Useful |
English &
Literacy |
Verbal and
written communication skills must be excellent |
| Strong |
Maths & Numeracy |
Sound financial management
is essential |
| Useful |
Art |
Logos and artwork are an
essential part of the company |
| Useful |
ICT |
Presentations are an essential
part of the work, combined with computer literacy |
| Useful |
PSHE |
In this highly specialised
business, good social skills are very relevant |
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| Areas that could be used in lessons |
- Team working and the ability to instill enthusiasm
- Positive personal attitude
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| How could it be made interesting
and appropriate? |
- The history of the company is one of very humble
beginnings that are now very successful, showing
the value of the work ethic.
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| Background information |
- The managing director would prefer to visit schools
- He requires advanced notice to be able to clear
his diary
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