Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager

Location: Poole, BH17 7EFSalary: Competitive, DOEContract: Full-time, permanentWe are IMI Thompson Valves; we are recruiting and we want you.

IMI plc is at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control technologies that create a more sustainable world, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities and ultimately delivering our purpose of Breakthrough Engineering for a Better World.

Our one big team work fairly and effectively but most importantly together to ensure we maintain the foundations that have enabled IMI's success through its 150-year heritage.

Marketing Manager - About the role:

As our Marketing Manager you will complement the delivery of the business five-year growth strategy, this position will co-ordinate all marketing and research activities for key business development areas.

Reporting to the Sales Director the Marketing Manager will carry out business macroeconomic and specific critical market research on key markets, to identify future trends, understand available & accessible markets, core competencies and competitor analysis.

The role will also support day to day activities by helping to arrange visits, assist in the preparation of presentations, brochures and other marketing literature and administrative support for the global team.

As our Marketing Manager you will:

• Build and manage a rich content / editorial calendar that attracts a qualified audience to our owned properties (including blog posts, white papers, reports, webinars, infographics etc.).
• Grow new leads, including marketing qualified leads by converting site traffic through calls-to-action and lead generation.
• Support & drive new product launches both internally and externally.
• Support the development of an online website presence with E-Commerce capability.
• Optimize our marketing automation and lead nurturing processes through e mail, content, and social channels.

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Marketing - Undergraduate or Postgraduate level or equivalent experience.
• Membership of appropriate professional body e.g., CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing).
• Experience in a similar role within a business environment using marketing, market research and/or product marketing process and techniques.
• Experience of understanding the concept of the voice of customer and delivering customer excellence / service.
• Experience of managing a small team.
• Experience in manufacturing and knowledge of engineered products is desirable.
• Experience of working within a results driven environment with skills in managing both core process and bringing a creative and innovative approach.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to join a diverse, dynamic, and fun global team that likes to challenge the status quo with new ideas and maximum creativity.
• Strong Career progression opportunities
• A company culture of promotions from within
• Flexible Benefits purchase (eg. additional annual leave etc)

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.