Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff

Full-Time 75600 - 92400 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support strategic planning and execution across key European markets.
  • Company: Join a leading international food group with ambitious growth plans.
  • Benefits: Gain exposure to senior leadership and work on impactful projects.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of market strategy in a dynamic industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in market strategy or commercial strategy, preferably in Food or FMCG.

The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.

QLM Search is partnering with a leading international food group to appoint a Chief of Staff into a highly visible role. The business operates across multiple European markets and is focused on delivering its growth ambitions through stronger market strategy, customer insight and commercial execution. The Chief of Staff will provide strategic and analytical support across a number of the organisation’s key priorities, helping translate strategy into clear plans and actions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the development and execution of market and commercial strategy across key European markets
  • Leading strategic planning activities and translating business priorities into market plans
  • Using customer, consumer, category and market insights to identify opportunities and inform decision making
  • Providing strategic support on key business priorities and projects
  • Preparing analysis and recommendations for senior leadership
  • Working closely with Commercial, Marketing, Finance, Strategy and market teams
  • Tracking progress against strategic priorities and identifying emerging risks and opportunities
  • Leading selected strategic projects from analysis through to implementation

The successful candidate will have strong experience in market strategy, strategic planning or commercial strategy, ideally gained within Food, FMCG or a broader consumer environment. You will bring a strong understanding of customer and market insights, excellent analytical skills and the ability to turn complex information into clear commercial recommendations. This role requires someone comfortable working with senior stakeholders across multiple functions and markets, combining strategic thinking with a practical approach to execution. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major international food business in a role offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the wider strategic agenda.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Chief of Staff employer: QLM Search

As a leading International Ingredients Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with top-tier clients in the QSR and Food Service sectors. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique environment where your contributions directly impact our global success.

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Contact Details:

QLM Search Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chief of Staff

Strategic Planning
Market Strategy
Commercial Strategy
Customer Insights
Analytical Skills
Decision Making
Project Management