Commercial Marketing Executive

Office Angels; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency in the UK is seeking a Commercial Marketing Executive to manage marketing initiatives across the UK and Ireland. This role requires experience in the food industry and the ability to manage NPD projects and advertising campaigns. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Marketing and at least 3 years in a marketing role, demonstrating strong communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Sales, Trade Marketing, or Marketing.
• Experience in the food industry is essential.
• Proven experience working with the UK retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Support new product development and brand management.
• Develop and implement in-store visibility strategies.
• Manage advertising and social media campaigns.

Skills

Fluent in English

Ability to work under pressure

Strong interpersonal skills

Collaborative team player

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Marketing or Business Management

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and capable Commercial Marketing Executive to support and manage marketing initiatives across the UK and Ireland. This role covers fresh prepared fruits, fresh fruit, and long shelf-life food and beverage categories.

Responsibilities

• Support new product development (NPD) and brand management across multiple categories.
• Develop and implement in-store visibility strategies.
• Coordinate brand-aligned projects with packaging, supply chain, and production teams.
• Organise and oversee consumer engagement activities including promotions, sponsorships, and ambassador programs.
• Manage advertising and social media campaigns in collaboration with creative and media partners.
• Lead marketing innovation projects such as e-commerce initiatives.
• Analyse and report on market and consumer data, including retail panel and category insights.
• Assist sales teams with trade presentations and customer-specific marketing needs.
• Manage the local marketing budget.
• Actively participate in regional and global marketing teams.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Degree in Marketing or Business Management with a focus on Marketing/Sales.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Sales, Trade Marketing, or Marketing.
• Experience in the food industry is essential, ideally within an international FMCG company.
• Proven experience working with the UK retail environment.
• Demonstrated success in managing marketing programs and NPD projects.
• Experience in developing and rolling out advertising campaigns with a 360 approach.

Skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative team player.
• Self-motivated, confident, energetic, and creative.
• Excellent communication skills.

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