Marketing Manager

Bradburys Cheese; Harpur Hill; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home 1 day pw after prob.

Competitive salary

33 days annual leave (incl. bank hols)

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted Gym membership

Store discounts

Full EAP system

Company staff shop

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Bradbury & Son Limited seeks a Marketing Manager to oversee portfolio content, drive brand projects, and manage ecommerce marketing across online platforms. The role includes updating the website and social channels, coordinating promotional collateral, and supporting exhibitions and brand strategies.

The candidate should have FMCG/food marketing experience, strong copywriting, and the ability to work with Canva/Illustrator and Shopify in a hybrid on-site role in Buxton, Derbyshire.

Qualifications

• Marketing degree or CIM qualification required.
• Experience in FMCG/food marketing or family-owned businesses preferred.
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills for online platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage product portfolio content and marketing collateral for the ecommerce platform.
• Update website and social media content for the business.
• Plan and execute marketing projects for brands.
• Create and design marketing materials for e-commerce platforms and social media.
• Coordinate promotional collateral for customers and e-commerce customers.
• Support Marketing Director on projects, exhibitions and brand strategies.

Skills

Copywriting

Time management

Content creation

Brand awareness

Communication

Creative thinking

Multitasking

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Influencer

Education

CIM Qualification or Marketing Degree

Tools

Canva

Illustrator

Shopify

Stock to shop

Microsoft Office

Syspro

ChatGPT/AI tools

Job description

Marketing Manager

Full time |40 hrs p.w.| Monday – Friday (1 day WFH)|On site, based in Buxton, Derbyshire (SK17 9RZ)

Bradburys is a leading UK food business and has been providing quality cheese to consumers, sourced from regions of the United Kingdom and around the globe, and is very highly regarded amongst the retail and foodservice community. The key to our success can be attributed to the winning combination of industry knowledge and experience over our 142-year history coupled with continuous innovation to meet future customer trends and demands.

Purpose of the Role

To manage the businesses marketing portfolio across brands, marketing projects, B2B e-commerce platform, website and social media. Assist in the briefing and creation of marketing materials for online platforms, customer and brand marketing and exhibitions.

The Ideal Marketing Manager…

Is a highly motivated individual with a flexible and adaptable approach to work, capable of responding positively to changing priorities and business needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and accountability, taking ownership of tasks and delivering work to a high standard. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to apply sound judgement and a common-sense approach to daily challenges. You will possess strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, can-do attitude, enabling you to identify opportunities and implement effective solutions independently. Strong copywriting skills are required, with the ability to produce engaging and accurate content for a variety of audiences. The role also demands self-motivation, effective time management, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, building positive relationships and contributing to shared objectives.

The Marketing Manager has the following Key Responsibilities:

1. To manage the product portfolio content and marketing collateral for the ecommerce platform
2. Manage and update the website and social media content for the business
3. Creation and Execution of marketing projects for brands
4. Creation and design of marketing materials used on e-commerce platforms and Social Media
5. Co-ordination of promotional collateral for customers and e-commerce customers
6. Assisting the Marketing Director on business Marketing Projects, Exhibitions, Brand Strategies

The Marketing Manager is responsible & accountable for:

• To respond positively to any reasonable request from a Manager or Customer
• Effective communication and working relationships at all levels, escalating issues as appropriate
• Self adherence to company policies on dress code, attitudes and behaviour for employee commitment
• To attend team briefings/one to one meetings with Manager
• Attend and contribute to training, team briefings and meetings
• Personal development

The Marketing Manager has the following skills & abilities

• Strong copyright skills and ability to construct marketing communication tools for customers
• Strong influencer who can clearly communicate key points both internally and externally
• Ability to work to key deadlines on daily basis with e-commerce platform
• Ability to multitask several key projects at any one time
• Creative skills in constructing marketing collateral
• Strong presentation skills in both writing and presenting
• Commercial awareness
• Work well within a team

The Marketing Manager has:

• Existing work authorisation is required/ Please note there is no visa sponsorship available for this role
• Previous work experience gained in FMCG/ Food Marketing or a small family-owned business
• Ability to create marketing materials/design via Canva, Illustrator (preferred)
• A CIM Qualification or Marketing Degree
• Systems literacy Microsoft, Syspro (internal system)
• Strong IT skills – using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini
• E-commerce experience – Shopify, Stock to shop

Benefits:

• Work from home 1 day pw. after successful completion of probation
• Competitive salary
• 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted Gym membership
• Store discounts
• Full EAP system
• Company staff shop
• Free on-site parking