Marketing Manager

Description:

Marketing Manager - KENT - 100% office Based

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Marketing Manager to lead our Marketing Department. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a role that rarely becomes available within the business.

The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong creative flair, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be ambitious, resilient, highly organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while leading and developing a high-performing team.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

Strong people management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Outstanding project management and coordination abilities
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high standards
A positive, flexible, and proactive approach
Creative vision and design flair
Resilience, determination, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Experience using Adobe InDesign for the creation and management of marketing materials

Key Responsibilities

Oversee marketing activities across multiple brands, ensuring appropriate levels of marketing support and brand consistency.
Manage new product and brochure launches, including creative copywriting, design direction, artwork reviews, and coordination of photography projects.
Produce and amend marketing collateral using Adobe InDesign, including brochures, catalogues, advertisements, and promotional materials.
Lead SEO strategy and website management, ensuring content remains current and effective.
Drive marketing projects from conception through to completion, maintaining clear communication throughout.
Manage media planning, advertising schedules, PR activity, and campaign development across the UK and Ireland.
Monitor, analyse, and report on campaign performance, providing recommendations for future marketing initiatives.
Develop engaging content for websites, newsletters, PR campaigns, case studies, and other marketing collateral.
Coordinate company presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating the best possible commercial arrangements.
Prepare and manage marketing budgets.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a Marketing
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign is essential.
Understanding of design software and marketing tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong creative copywriting ability.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
Experience working to demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.

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