Campaign Development Executive

Campaign Development Executive

Full Time Fixed Term Contract until the 31st August 2024

Milton Keynes (Hybrid)

Salary: £32,100

Closing Date: 09th February 2024

We have a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded, analytical and motivated individual to work alongside our brands and deliver finance and service campaigns for the retailer network.

Reporting to the Campaign Development & Operations Manager, this role is brand aligned and is responsible for design, pricing, development, implementation and execution of finance campaigns and service plans.

You will work closely with Volkswagen Group Brands and VWFS Brand Management to deliver detailed financial services campaigns across new and used cars to meet the needs of Customers, Brands and retailers. This will include accurately pricing finance campaigns and using the pricing model to meet internal margin requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Influence the Brand tactical team to ensure that campaigns are competitive, fit for purpose will achieve Brand objectives and meet the budgetary spend requirements of the Brand.
• Complete all necessary campaign documentation to ensure adherence to regulations and internal guidelines, to deliver a compliant set of campaigns on time.
• To deliver an FCA compliant set of campaigns where you will have knowledge of and training in FCA requirements and be able to apply that knowledge practically in influencing the Brand to ensure campaigns are compliant.
• Participate in and support the commercial relationship with their Brand in conjunction with the wider Brand Management team.
• Report and analyse campaign performance and highlight to the Brand Management team and VWFS any areas of concern.
• Review competitor analysis and insight to help inform the Brand tactical teams and Brand Management and recommend areas of concern or opportunity.
• Utilise extensive knowledge of operational processes to work with other key departments in VWFS to ensure that they are fit for purpose and fully efficient.
• Resolve campaign related queries from Brands, VWFS sales team and other internal stakeholders to ensure campaigns are operating efficiently and work correctly for all parties.

Skills and Experience required:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to clearly define and resolve complex business process issues.
• Ability to present and communicate effectively at all levels. This should include the ability to interpret information in way that is facilitated to the understanding of the audience.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence Brands to ensure FCA compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines and deliver results within pre-defined key performance indicators.
• PC literate, especially in Excel, PowerPoint and Word. (Intermediate level)
• Knowledge and experience of financial services industry and business processes
• Training in and knowledge of FCA regulations; coupled with the ability to apply knowledge to check compliance of campaigns.
• Understanding of retailers, their requirements and the sales environment.

About Volkswagen Financial Services

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