Marketing Coordinator

Marketing Coordinator
GBP25,000
Permanent
Stoke on Trent
My client are an established and reputable organisation who are a leading manufacturer and distributer of specialist items. They are one of the area s biggest and most desirable employers in Staffordshire and across Europe. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Marketing Coordinator to join an established team and work within the Marketing Communications team supporting the sales organisation with retailer facing content.

• Manage the production and up-keep of brand, product category, key customer, and seasonal trade presentations to deliver business commercial objectives
• Liaison with Buying and Product teams converting product roadmaps to retailer facing content by working closely with the In-House creative design studio
• Manage the retailer digital product compliance service ensuring product content on retailer websites meets minimum rule set requirements at all times
• Manage the content and brochure execution around trade shows to deliver key product messages
• Organise and track the marketing requirements for each trade show to ensure all tasks are actioned before their deadlines

Duties to include:
Catalogues, Brochures, and presentations

• Create and maintain master product catalogues for all owned brands within the business ensuring they are continually refreshed and up to date
• Custodian of the catalogues ensure correct usage and providing bespoke extracts / variations to meet commercial objectives
• Responsible for digital upkeep and any print requirements
• Manage ad hoc range and product collection brochure requirements for the Sales organisation
• Create customer presentations from Sales briefs utilising brand guidelines and approved product & brand digital content assets
• Create Product Information Packs for all new product introductions facilitating sales forecasts to be produced by the Sales organisation
• Manage any trade printed material requirements with external print agencies to agreed budgets

Content Storage

• Work within the organisations Product Information Management / Data Asset Management system ensure single version of the truth to catalogue, brochure, and presentation content
• Ensure content is maintained and accessible via organisation s remote Sales Presenter software applications

Trade Shows & exhibitions

• Ensure the content on trade show exhibition profiles are up to date with the latest images, press releases and brochures
• Create bespoke landing pages per show to house digital copies of brochures and catalogues for digital downloads
• Liaise with brand directors to capture and delivery brochure print requirements
• Liaise with buyers to brief, manage approvals, and print of product spec cards and stand graphics
• Liaise with brand directors to capture and record marketing requirements for each trade show and ensure actions are completed within key deadlines

Digital Product Content

• Ensure digital content for products is optimised and used by target retailers
• Ensure the product catalogue is up to date in content compliance software
• Liaise with Sales organisation to correct any product content errors or optimisation requirements within target retailers

In order to be considered for the role:

• Ideally you will have a creative background, whether through work or study
• A desire to work within a high pressured, fast paced marketing department
• Have a creative mind
• Proficiency in using a range of software including the Microsoft suite.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
• Self-motivated with a high level of initiative.
• Willingness to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

This role would suit a confident, capable individual who holds excellent communication skills, a problem solver, with a creative mind. Someone who will place the customer experience first and work to ensure a smooth end to end process. This organisation presents an excellent opportunity for future development for the right individual.
Core Skills
It is imperative for the right candidate to display:

• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Capable of working under pressure
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Problem-solving, can-do approach
• Able to work to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effective communicator through all platforms
• Excellent at multi-tasking and good team player.
• Self-motivated and dependable.
• High degree of confidentiality

In return you will receive an excellent salary, and benefits package:

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Free onsite parking
• Staff discount on all products
• Employee assistance programme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Exceptional training and development opportunities
• Eye care allowance
• Exclusive discounts across leisure activities
• Long service awards
• Annual bonus scheme

This is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to join a fantastic, values-based employer who genuinely cares about their people. To find out more information, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Jo Glover, or apply to day to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted, but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.