Marketing Manager

Clwyd Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Pwllheli; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer and distributor of tools in Pwllheli is looking for a Trade Marketing and Communications Manager. This role involves creating impactful promotional campaigns, managing the corporate online presence, and leading social media efforts. The ideal candidate should have experience in trade marketing and a strong commercial focus. Attractive benefits include a generous leave policy and performance bonuses.

Benefits

34 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Annual performance bonus

50% discount on products

Professional development support

Corporate gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in trade marketing, communications, or a similar role.
• Ability to align marketing with business growth objectives.
• Experience managing websites and social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop trade promotional campaigns aligned with sales.
• Lead social media content strategy and execution.
• Manage corporate websites for engagement and accuracy.
• Plan email marketing campaigns for product promotion.
• Oversee customer-facing websites for communication.
• Design marketing materials across various channels.

Skills

Trade marketing experience

Strong copywriting

Campaign planning

Web management

Email campaigning

Social media management

Creative problem solving

Job description

Overview

Trade Marketing and Communications Manager – Pwllheli, North Wales

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

An established and highly respected manufacturer and global distributor of premium hand tools and security products is seeking a talented Trade Marketing and Communications Manager to join their dynamic marketing team. With a heritage dating back over a century, the business is renowned for quality, innovation, and a strong presence in both UK and international markets.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the brand's visibility, supporting sales growth, and delivering high-impact trade marketing and communication strategies. Based at the company's head office in Pwllheli, the successful candidate will lead a wide range of marketing initiatives, blending creativity with commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver compelling trade promotional campaigns that align with both sales team activity and customer buying behaviours.
• Lead the strategy, creation, and execution of social media content to deliver consistent and impactful messaging across platforms.
• Manage and evolve the corporate website to increase engagement, ensure accuracy, and drive traffic.
• Plan and execute regular email marketing campaigns to promote products and services effectively.
• Oversee and maintain multiple customer-facing websites to support communication and lead generation.
• Design and produce marketing materials across various channels, including print, digital, and in-store collateral.
• Manage the sales presentation portal, ensuring timely access to updated promotions, product information, and marketing tools.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Proven experience in trade marketing, communications, or a similar marketing role.
• Strong copywriting and campaign planning skills.
• Experience managing websites, email campaigns, and social media platforms.
• A commercially focused mindset with the ability to align marketing efforts with business growth objectives.
• A proactive and creative approach to problem solving and project delivery.

Benefits

• 34 days annual leave (rising to 37 with service, inclusive of bank holidays)
• Generous pension scheme (5% employer / 3% employee)
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Annual performance bonus
• 50% discount on company products
• Professional development support and career progression opportunities
• Corporate gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

If you're a results-driven marketing professional with a passion for brand building and campaign execution, this is a great opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking organisation in a pivotal role.