A great chance to work within the Running Brand team, helping bring products and campaigns to market, and to grow key categories from a brand and business perspective. No previous experience necessary, and would be perfect for anyone looking for an opportunity to begin a career in Brand Marketing, although any experience would be fantastic.
Responsibilities of a Campaign Manager:
- As a Campaign Manager, you will work with Brand Managers to capture key campaign objectives and define the top Pro:Direct brand priorities/agenda.
- You will be handling key assigned accounts and developing solid business relationships with brand partners through regular and pro-active contact.
- Briefing the thought leadership team on campaign objectives and capturing departmental requirements & deliverables
- Aid in assigning key actions across all products, marketing & retail teams and ensure we have assigned delivery owners.
- You will pre-define proposal completion deadlines with all leaders.
- Deliver kick-starter process alongside departmental heads across Design, Digital Marketing, Retail Marketing and Local teams
- Provide weekly updates on campaign status and be transparent about bottlenecks/risks
- Manage the curation and production of retrospectives and campaign tear downs.
Skills and Experience of a Campaign Manager:
- Excellent communication skills - ability to align and engage with key stakeholders, including our Internal teams, 3rd party Brands, athletes, and talent.
- Good organisational skills with an eye for detail.
- Good timekeeping and administrative skills.
- Good budgetary skills - ability to work within set brand budgets and track expenditure throughout the campaign life cycle
- Awareness of social media platforms
- Creative ideas on ways to engage consumers
- To have an interest in running and/or fitness is preferable, although not essential.
Benefits of a Campaign Manager:
- 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) rising to 33 days with length of service.
- 3 days paid sickness.
- Workplace pension through Royal London
- Staff discount of up to 30% (Pro:Direct) and 50% (Do Clothing).
- National Gym discounts are available through Hussle and Nuffield Health.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) through AXA Health for staff & family members.
- 'Refer a friend' policy, with bonus rewards for successful referrals.
- Free Annual Flu Jabs.
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme for staff with over 5 years length of service.
- Casual work attire.
- PDS has a vibrant & passionate culture.
What we look for in our team:
- To add cultural and professional value to the team
- Be 100% yourself - we are genuine and love what we do
- Passion ... without it we would not be where we are today
- A true team player - we work hard and play hard together
- We don't have time for lone wolves - we build everything together
- A true desire to deliver outstanding customer-focused solutions
A little bit about us:
Team ProDirect is built on a passion for sport, product, and service. Our team has worked relentlessly over the past 30 years to ensure we connect athletes worldwide with the best choice of products. We make it our mission to engage with and awaken the passion within our customers; we strive to produce the best possible experience and want them to love sport and sport products as much as we do. We are a hard-hitting and lively band of professionals, dedicated to changing the world of online sports retail.