Colm O’Driscoll
Summary
Detail-oriented Trading Manager’s Assistant skilled in document management and customer relationship management. Implemented pricing strategies and coordinated promotional activities, enhancing accuracy and efficiency. Effective communicator, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Trading Manager’s Assistant for Beer, Spirits & Tobacco
Musgrave
01.2023 - Current
- Ran tradeshow for beer & spirits, formatted brochure layout and maintained application for store ordering.
- Responding and solving Service Now queries for beer, spirits & tobacco.
- Planning, pricing and keying PA Off Invoice offers to PASS.
- Keying WOW offers on PASS and ensuring retro rates are agreed and correct.
- Implementing large CPI files with keying of new prices.
- Signing off and liaising with marketing on Handbills.
- Confirmed offers and amended supplier details.
- Engaged in supplier brand days and meetings to provide input on NPD.
- Work with all suppliers on meeting listing deadlines keeping in conjunction with JBP’s.
- Assisted with cross-functional collaboration on finance and duty updates in vape category.
Promotion Co-ordinator
TST
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Coordinated weekly check files to ensure alignment of GOLD, PASS & Handbills, reducing discrepancies across trading department.
- Keyed WOWs to GOLD in a timely manner.
- Ran weekly reports for data management.
- Keying new lines to GOLD Database from PIP and PIM.
Education
BSc - Food Marketing & Entrepreneurship
University College Cork
01-2021
Skills
- Product knowledge
- Customer relationship management
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Effective communication
Course Work
Negotiation Training, 10/2025, Selected and partook in a day long negotiation training course run by Musgrave.
Academic Results - Final Year
2:1
Timeline
Trading Manager’s Assistant for Beer, Spirits & Tobacco
Musgrave
01.2023 - Current
Promotion Co-ordinator
TST
01.2021 - 01.2023
BSc - Food Marketing & Entrepreneurship
University College Cork