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Job Description
Please note this is a 12 Month FTC.
Support the NEC Digital Studio business and the wider NEC SWS brand in customer acquisition and retention, including within Health and Public Sector Digital Transformation.
As a Marketing Manager, you'll need to:
- Create and develop customer acquisition programmes with a focus on User Centred Design and Digital Transformation across public sector organisations – including Health, Justice, and Central Government.
- Communicate with target audiences and build clear understanding and recognition of UCD capacity and training.
- Implement marketing campaigns including advertising, direct marketing, digital, and media relations to drive new business and client retention for NEC.
- Work closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and adverts to promote NEC Digital, including training, service design, and user-centred research.
- Write and proofread marketing copy.
- Produce creative content, including videos and blog posts.
- Oversee content creation for NEC Digital UCD and training-focused social media channels.
- Organise and attend events such as conferences, seminars, receptions, and exhibitions.
- Arrange the effective distribution of marketing materials.
- Conduct market research, for example using customer questionnaires and focus groups.
- Develop relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
And with support, you'll need to:
- Support the development and implementation of a communications strategy for wider NEC SWS, with a focus on Health and Justice activities.
- Manage stakeholders' expectations.
- Track marketing performance and ROI, and prepare monthly reports for management.
- Monitor and report on competitor activity.
- Lead external agencies, when appropriate, to manage events, press relationships, editorial requests, presentations, promotional materials, and online activities.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- The ability to ‘hit the ground running’.
- Public Sector Marketing experience – particularly in Health, Justice, and/or Technology.
- Demonstrable experience as a senior marketing manager.
- Flexibility and adaptability to change, with experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience of B2B lead generation techniques.
- Proven success in improving ROI.
- Self-starter with the ability to take ownership.
- Able to manage stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent communication skills.
Additional Information
We offer an excellent benefits package, including an above-average pension scheme. When you join NEC Software Solutions, you will receive:
- Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for employees (with options to add family members at an additional cost).
- 25 days paid holiday, with options to buy/sell (FTE).
- 4x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with options to increase cover).
- A Group Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 8.5%.
- A selection of flexible benefits to suit your needs.
- Free access to LinkedIn Learning with over 15,000 courses.
Other Information
- Candidates must demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK; documentary evidence will be required.
- All offers are subject to vetting, references, and health checks.
- A Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may be required depending on the role.
NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all communities. If you require reasonable adjustments or have accessibility needs during recruitment, please share these with us. We are committed to an inclusive and accommodating process.
Who We Are:
We’re NEC Software Solutions, part of NEC Corporation. Our software helps dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on track, locate missing persons, and test newborn hearing.
By working with us, you’ll help over 3,000 employees push technological boundaries and support public services.
We work with governments, hospitals, police, housing providers, and local authorities to improve public services and make a difference. We’d love your help, and we’ll support you throughout your journey.