JB360: Marketing Executive
Location: Ballymena
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Marketing Executive on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Standard hours of work will be Monday to Friday 0800 - 1700. 40 hours per week. Flexibility is required to work additional hours as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities for the Marketing Executive:
- Develop and implement the company's marketing plans by both sales sectors and region, responsible for all marketing activities.
- Manage company marketing budget in conjunction with the Head of Sales & Marketing, ensuring maximum return on investment.
- Continuously develop website and online presence to maximise brand visibility & lead generation, including analysis of Google Analytics & AdWords.
- Organise and attend trade shows, exhibitions, customer and merchant site visits as required.
- Develop a promotional & advertising plan for each sector, agricultural, building and civil infrastructure.
- Design creative, effective & innovative communication tools.
- Contribute to new product development by researching customer requirements and identifying innovative ways to add value for our customers.
- Carry out customer surveys to ensure the company provides excellent customer care, identifying areas of improvement.
- Analyse marketing statistics and provide appropriate reports and ideas.
- Conduct research and analysis including target market data, current market share and competitor profiles in order to identify business opportunities.
- Prepare databases of new business opportunities and follow up as required.
- Work as part of the commercial department in regard to administration tasks and any other duties, within reason and capability as agreed with the Head of Sales & Marketing.
Skills and Qualifications for the Marketing Executive:
- Third level education or equivalent experience in marketing.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Experience in online marketing and social media.
- Ability to collaborate with others.
- Excellent IT skills & experience in related software packages.
- Creative approach and ability to bring new ideas.
- Strong initiative and organisational skills with ability to prioritise.
- The successful application will have the ability to travel through the UK and Ireland on business as required.
Desirable for the Marketing Executive:
- 3 years+ experience within a busy marketing role.
- Experience in design of advertising and marketing materials.
- Experience of report writing and data analysis.
Benefits for the Marketing Executive:
- 30 days holidays (including stats).
- Company performance related pay (PRP) scheme.
- Private healthcare scheme.
- Company sick pay scheme.
- Employee referral scheme.
- AXA insurance discount.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Pension scheme.
- Life insurance policy.
Location: Ballymena
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum