Marketing Manager - Tenbury Wells area

Do you have a strong background in Marketing and love to come up with content and ideas? Our client is in search of a Marketing Manager who is an excellent communicator, embodies creativity, dedication, and the drive to make things happen. You will be creating and executing marketing strategies, liaising with senior management. The role offers autonomy, giving you the canvas to craft and implement marketing strategies and your creativity will be the driving force behind further developing our client’s brand in a vibrant marketplace. Experience of marketing in wholesale, retail and online environments would be particularly desirable.

Your Responsibilities:

• Creating and executing marketing strategies, presenting them to senior management.
• Identifying and implementing both short-term marketing projects and a long-term strategy aligned with company goals.
• Developing and strengthening our client’s brand's presence in both the trade and consumer markets.
• Managing a marketing budget and allocating funds to achieve the best return on investment.
• Monitoring and enhancing the efficiency of marketing activities, troubleshooting underperforming campaigns.
• Collaborating with media and advertising agencies to create content and post-campaign reports.
• Organizing promotional events such as trade shows, including managing exhibit stand design and materials; suggesting and managing in-house promotional events.
• Creating and managing content across various channels, including print media, social media, and online platforms.
• Building a network of contacts in local and national press, both in print and digital.
• Monitoring e-commerce analytics to optimize customer acquisition and conversion rates, as well as improving SEO.
• Keeping an eye on competitor marketing activities and industry trends.
• Recruiting and training marketing assistants as the business grows. 

What's in Store for You:

• Competitive Compensation: You can expect a salary between £35,000 - £40,000, depending on your experience.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule from 9 am to 5:30 pm (including an hour for lunch), 23 days of annual leave + bank holidays.
• Healthcare Benefits: The successful candidate, along with their partner and children, will be covered under a basic private healthcare plan.
• Wellbeing Support: Our client’s BUPA Employee Assistance Plus program offers access to valuable wellbeing and legal advice.
• Discount Scheme: You'll have access to a company discount program that extends to major UK retailers, supermarkets, holiday providers, and technology companies.
• Stability: This is a full-time and permanent position, offering job security.
• Office Location: Please note that this role is fully office-based, and you'll need your own transport due to our rural location. 

Our Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for an individual who possesses:

• Previous experience within a marketing role (senior marketing experience is preferred but not essential).
• A Diploma in Professional Marketing from CIM or an equivalent qualification.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a focus on meeting budgets and timelines.
• Strong written skills with a flair for creativity and persuasion.
• Knowledge of SEO.
• Outgoing, friendly, communicative, and able to represent the company at various events.

If this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to send your CV with a cover letter to Julia Hughes Julia@workingsolutions.co.uk – please phone 01584 877677 for further information if this would be helpful for you.