Chief Marketing Officer at Retail Insights

Retail Insights; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail insights company in London is seeking a Chief Marketing Officer to oversee their marketing strategy and team. You will lead a diverse group, collaborate across departments, and drive innovative marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in the industry, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. The role requires working on-site, with exceptional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Market-competitive compensation

Growth and development opportunities

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of work experience in the marketing industry with proven results.
• Exceptional communicator, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor the marketing team to foster collaboration.
• Collaborate with sales and product development to align marketing strategies.
• Oversee marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Develop a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.

Skills

Leadership and management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

London, United Kingdom. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about people? If so, you might be our next Chief Marketing Officer.

About us

Retail Insights is Northern Europe’s leading retail forum. We are strengthening the retail ecosystem by building a platform for insights, inspiration, and networking, connecting more than 3,000 leaders yearly from more than 15 countries.

Retail Insights is part of United Media (https://www.united-media.com/) which focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to take ownership of our content and work in-person at our HQ in London, with ongoing growth and development opportunities.
• Inspiration and guidance from a high-performing team and the CEO/founder.
• Unlimited growth potential within the company, with a track record of internal promotions.
• Market-competitive compensation.
• Travel opportunities to join our conferences overseas.
• Invaluable transferable skills through experience and training (interpersonal, research, organisation, outreach and project management).

Your Responsibilities

Responsibilities in this job will vary however, they will be mostly centred around:

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the marketing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Set clear goals and expectations and evaluate team performance regularly. Recruit and onboard your team.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with sales, product development, and other teams to ensure alignment of marketing strategies with overall business objectives.
• Campaign Management: Oversee the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels, including email marketing, social media, website, etc.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with the company's overall objectives. Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges.

What we expect from you

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have +10 years of work experience with outstanding performance in the industry.
• Have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what they do;
• Possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency;
• Take ownership of everything they do, are proactive and follow through on commitments;
• Are curious about people and love to speak, build and nurture relations;
• Are an excellent communicator (especially) verbally and in writing;
• Are well-organised and display the ability to structure and prioritise their work.

Flexible

Monday - Friday we work from our office (next to Victoria Station) and do not offer remote work.