Marketing Executive

about us

itsu is the healthy eating, Asian-inspired quick service retail & grocery brand with over 80 stores in the UK and a leading wholesale business across Europe and beyond. Renowned for its beautiful food made fresh in every shop, every day, itsu has huge global ambitions with a commitment to continue to open many more stores and intensify the growth of its already thriving grocery arm. With its best-in-class food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food.

this is the job

We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Marketing Executive who can hit the ground running during a fast period of growth. The position will suit a Marketing Executive/Account Manager with a minimum of 2 years of experience at a fast-paced brand, preferably in retail or hospitality sectors.

Supporting the Senior Marketing Manager, this exciting role will see you working closely with many internal & external stakeholders to deliver the New Store Opening and Local Marketing strategy, both in the UK & internationally to drive sales & awareness in local markets, aligned to the national marketing campaign strategy.

main responsibilities

• Implementing local marketing campaign activity & events that support new store openings and seasonal campaigns
• Writing and delivering clear and detailed briefs to in-house creative, PR, Digital & Social media teams to create content aligned to the strategies
• Establish strong working relationships with franchise partners, ensuring they have access to the right tools to deliver brand initiatives, including management & ownership of an asset library
• Updating the annual Marketing Campaign Calendar which will be used across the business, and by Franchise Partners in the UK and abroad as the reference point for all campaign activity

this is you

• 2 years experience in a Marketing Executive/account manager role
• Experience deploying integrated campaigns at a national and/or local level
• A creative flair with excellent copywriting skills
• A conscientious fast learner who works well in a team and enjoys a challenge

this is what we offer

In return for your time, commitment to your role and itsu, you will receive:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working, which consists of 1 day a week working from home, flexible working hours, and up to 2 weeks a year working from abroad.
• A free itsu lunch whenever you are in the office and 50% off in all stores, for when you are not.
• We offer a variety of different benefits which cover off physical, mental, financial, environmental and social wellbeing.
• An array of business events and socials throughout the year.

No matter what you do at itsu, it's important to us that everyone has access to the same opportunities. We are a truly diverse bunch, from all walks of life and you'll always be encouraged to be your true self.