Junior Marketing Executive

Established in 1960, Unilin is now recognised as a global leader in the design and manufacture of laminate & Parquet flooring systems and more recently, LVT. Its Quick-Step®, Moduleo & Pergo® brands are synonymous with quality, style and innovation and holds a market-leading position in the UK. With over 7,500 staff, 20 production units and sales exceeding €2.2bn, Unilin continues to outperform the market through its wide range of high quality products and customer-focused approach.

We currently have a vacancy for a Junior Marketing Executive to assist in covering a Maternity leave starting with immediate effect (9 months FTC)

Main Responsibilities and Duties

• Work closely with the Brand Manager & Sales team to align objectives and deliver strong marketing initiatives to support business targets.
• Administrative support for the overall strategy and plan for the Unilin brands in each market channel, to ensure achievement of volume and brand targets in each market.
• Manage the Merchandising Flow for stands, from ordering to shipping and creating billing plans including CRM/SAP.
• Support the Brand Manager with product launches.
• Provide marketing support and guidance to, and co-ordination between, head office and local customer service and operations.
• Coordinate and organise company representation at events and exhibitions, as well as internal events.
• Provide support to our sales team in line with brand guidelines via display boards, stands, swatch books, website queries.
• Send out News Letters and Press releases via our mailing system.
• General administrative duties.

The above list is not exhaustive and is mainly a guideline of some of the duties undertaken

Essential Criteria

• Educated to Degree Level with a desired minimum of 1 year work experience in either product management or marketing role, or 3 years’ experience in product management or marketing role.
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with a focus on attention to detail.
• The ability to work in a team as well as individually
• The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines juggling numerous projects.
• Excellent IT skills
• Have a proactive approach to work and look to embrace Unilin Values
• Flexible for travelling

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience in a sales, distribution or marketing environment.
• IT skills to include previous working knowledge of SAP & CRM
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs with strong capabilities within Excel.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Junior Marketing Executive