Marketing Manager

THE BODY SHOP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ethical beauty brand is seeking a Marketing Manager to drive consumer engagement and oversee brand campaigns in the UK. This role involves leading marketing strategies, managing budgets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in retail marketing and be adept at project management and communication. Competitive benefits include a generous pension plan, staff discounts, and wellness support.

Benefits

6% non-contributory pension plan

23 days holiday

50% staff discount

Access to product sample sales

Perks at Work shopping channel

LOVE money for personal development

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience working in Marketing in a retail brand.
• Ability to influence at all levels and take initiative.
• Strong organisational and project management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Drive consumer engagement in the UK brand presence.
• Manage marketing budgets, campaign planning, and reporting.
• Create and oversee marketing activations across channels.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Project management

Time management

Data-driven

Ability to influence people

Thrives in a fast-paced environment

Strategic and critical thinking

Creative thinking

Ability to handle multiple complex projects

Experience in a complex global organisation

Minimum 4 years experience in Marketing

Job description

The Body Shop

The Body Shop has been here since 1976 and we're not going anywhere. There's never been a more exciting time to join us, with a range of fantastic opportunities now available.

We're looking for fellow pioneers of ethical beauty who are keen to drive our business in the UK and around the world. If that sounds like you, we'd love you to join us as we embark on our next chapter.

The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up.

Your role in a nutshell

We are recruiting for an experienced Marketing Manager, based out of our brand new London Hub Office. This is an unique opportunity to join The Body Shop Team!

Your role will be to drive consumer engagement in the UK and oversee the ongoing brand presence and campaign execution across channels for The Body Shop UK.

This strategic role will manage marketing priorities including budget; campaign planning and execution; analysis and reporting; partnerships and content; with a clear focus on consumer engagement and omnichannel brand execution.

Driving consistent alignment across channels, this roll will bring The Body Shop to life, driving brand equity, traffic, sales and market share.

More about the role

UK Omnichannel Calendar Management

• Lynchpin between multiple departments, working closely with cross-functional teams including PR, Social Media, Commercial, Supply, Digital, Retail and Global teams to align on and execute omnichannel plans.
• Collaborate with channel and function owners to activate campaigns and explore new ways to enhance the customer experience across all platforms.
• Report on the success of campaigns to take key learnings and share with the broader organisation

Plan and execute Marketing activations

• Devise and execute impactful marketing plans and best-in-class brand activations (ie events, partnerships, pop-ups, store launches, ATL campaigns, etc), working closely with the Head of Marketing on strategy and implementation.
• Understand consumer and market trends and compile research to inform strategic thinking and brief writing.
• Work on UK-specific activations across digital and retail to help grow the brand.

Content and marketing asset creation

• Be responsible for printed and digital assets to service trading channels and marketing activations.
• Brief in design team on UK-specific content.
• Compile UK requirements and feed into Global

What we look for

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Project management
• Time management
• Data-driven
• Ability to influence people at all levels and ability to take initiative, ownership, accountability
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Applies strategic and critical thinking
• Creative thinking
• Ability to handle multiple complex projects
• Has worked in a complex global organisation
• Minimum 4 years experience working in Marketing in a retail brand

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, here are just a few of the rewards that you can look forward to if you join us: a 6% non-contributory pension plan, 23 days holiday, 50% staff discount and access to product sample sales, access to Perks at Work, our online shopping channel with exclusive deals & discounts, as well as LOVE money to spend on your wellbeing and personal development.