Marketing Manager

Star Recruits (UK); Bournemouth; Remote; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Marketing Manager to lead innovative marketing strategies for a key product portfolio in the consumer healthcare sector. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive marketing plans, conducting market analysis, and managing external agency briefs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FMCG, particularly in grocery or pharmacy, and possess excellent communication and financial acumen. Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of a leading product range in a rewarding environment, where your expertise will drive brand growth and success.

Benefits

10% Annual Bonus

Incredible Career Opportunities

Remote Working

Pension

Private Medical

Death in Service

Many Other Great Perks

Qualifications

• Demonstrated marketing experience in FMCG, preferably in grocery or pharmacy sectors.
• Strong financial acumen to create robust marketing plans and forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to create marketing strategies that align with brand objectives.
• Conduct market analysis to identify growth opportunities in product categories.

Skills

Marketing Channels

Financial Acumen

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Marketing

CIM Qualification

Tools

Sales Databases

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Marketing Manager to lead the development and implementation of marketing strategies for a key product portfolio within the consumer healthcare sector. This role is pivotal in driving brand growth and ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and reports to the Marketing Director.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Marketing Director and cross-functional teams to create comprehensive marketing and trade marketing strategies that align with brand objectives.
• Conduct market analysis to identify growth opportunities within relevant product categories.
• Monitor competitor activity to uncover insights and opportunities to inform brand strategies.
• Develop and manage briefs for external agencies (advertising, media, design, etc.), ensuring alignment with brand goals and delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Execute marketing plans, including:
• Designing and implementing brand strategies and promotional activities.
• Preparing regular performance updates and business reports for clients.
• Managing budgets effectively and tracking expenditure across various channels.

Professional Qualifications and Experience:

• Demonstrated marketing experience in FMCG, with a preference for expertise in grocery or pharmacy sectors.
• Experience with health and beauty, personal care, over-the-counter (OTC) products, or regulated industries would be highly beneficial.
• A recognised marketing qualification (e.g., CIM) would be advantageous; a degree in marketing is preferred.

Required Skills:

• Proficient in marketing channels, including media and distribution.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen to create robust marketing plans and forecasts.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel (data analysis, financial reporting), PowerPoint (professional presentations), and Word (meeting minutes and correspondence).
• Experience with sales databases to generate insights for reporting and presentations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.

The Package:

• £50K base
• 10% annual bonus
• Incredible career opportunities
• Remote working
• Pension
• Private medical
• Death in service
• Many other great perks

Why Apply?

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a leading product range in a highly dynamic and rewarding environment. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a new challenge, apply now to join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.