Marketing Manager

• Marketing
• Office Based

Closing date: Monday 22nd January 2018

Job Details

Marketing Manager

Closing Date for Applicants:
Monday 22nd January 2018

Marketing Manager

Battles - The Leading equine wholesaler are looking for a Marketing Manager to join the team at their head office in Lincoln. This is a full time, permanent role.

This role is for a creative and forward thinking Marketing specialist with previous marketing experience.

This role is fast-paced and extremely varied, so ideal for an enthusiastic marketer looking to progress within the industry. An equine background is essential and industry knowledge would be advantageous as the successful candidate will be creating content and seasonal marketing campaigns for equine products, to implement strategies for the brand, whilst constantly monitoring and evaluating progress.

The successful candidate will work as part of an expanding marketing team and will be responsible for overseeing marketing campaigns, analysing data and reporting back to the Marketing Manager. Candidates must be flexible and willing to assist in other areas where necessary, and be able to work well as part of a team, and from their own initiative when required.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to developing the marketing strategy for the company in line with the company's objectives
• Co-ordinating marketing campaigns
• Implementing agreed advertising plans
• Regularly communicating with brand ambassadors and working to increase brand awareness
• Act as an ambassador for the Battles brands at all times, including representing the brands at sponsored events, prize givings, corporate industry events etc
• Writing / editing articles and product descriptions for use across all media
• Collating information on products and creating spreadsheets
• Thoroughly proof reading any press releases, brochures, newsletters, email campaigns, annual trade catalogue
• Writing well-constructed content for both trade and consumer audiences
• Responding to consumer queries
• Organising and attending annual trade show
• Maintaining excellent media relationships and industry partners and working with them to create both paper and digital marketing campaigns
• Analysing statistics from email campaigns and making suggestions on how to increase engagement
• Organising photography shoots
• Maintaining the website and all social media channels

 Who we are looking for:

The successful candidate must be a highly motivated individual, well organised, with good time management, able to work well under pressure and is strict at meeting deadlines. A strong eye for detail and the ability to multi-task is essential. Excellent customer service and communication skills (both written and verbal) are also a requirement. A genuine enthusiasm for marketing.

As the role is based from our Lincoln offices, we ask that candidates live within a reasonable commute.

To apply please send your CV and details of your level of salary expectation to emma@equine-careers.co.uk