Marketing Manager - 12 Mth Contract

Grassroots Recruitment Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Marketing Manager for a 12-month contract in Reading. You will be responsible for executing the Field Marketing Plan for the UK and Ireland, focusing on customer-facing activities and managing the marketing budget. The ideal candidate has experience in demand generation marketing and strong project management skills. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and requires presence in the office three days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating and executing marketing campaigns.
• Ability to work directly with suppliers and manage budgets.
• Experience analyzing results and improving campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Execute the business unit Field Marketing Plan for the UK and Ireland.
• Create marketing campaigns including digital and face-to-face events.
• Manage the marketing budget and track local demand generation campaigns.

Skills

Demand generation marketing experience

Strong project and budget management skills

Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills

SFDC knowledge

Job description

Marketing Manager 12 month contract £26-£32 per hour

The Marketing Manager will execute the business unit Field Marketing Plan for the UK and Ireland market with the potential expansion to other countries in the future. With guidance from the Marketing Director, the Marketing Manager will be responsible for creating and executing the marketing campaigns in plan (Digital and F2F events, Asset Syndication, Email campaigns as an example), to enable sales to build, accelerate and win pipeline.

The position is focused on outbound, customer-facing, activities and will require close engagement with Sales and the Account Development Executive team. You will need to be able to work directly with suppliers, manage the field marketing budget and if/when required, develop, execute and track local and account specific demand generation campaigns.

There will be an opportunity to assist with large 3rd Party tradeshow event management as well company owned events. This position would be suitable for a Marketing Executive/Assistant who is looking to progress their career into a Marketing Manager position.

Key Details:

• Start Date: Asap
• End Date: 1 year
• Budgeted bill rate: GBP 26-32 per hour
• Expected to be in the office 3 days a week

Top Skills:

1. Strong work-ethic and can-do attitude.
2. Demand generation marketing experience, including field marketing, campaigns, industry marketing, digital marketing and/or partner marketing, ideally within the Software IT Industry.
3. Account Based, Digital, and/or Social Media marketing experience is a plus.
4. Knowledge of marketing principles, practices, tactics, tools.
5. Knowledge of direct marketing, customer event, vendor practices and procedures.
6. Able to demonstrate experience in creating and executing virtual customer demand-gen touches, experiences, and events.
7. Experience analyzing results and driving improvements into campaigns / tactics.
8. Experience working with Enterprise customers, sales and/or channel partners a plus.
9. Strong project and budget management skills.
10. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills.
11. SFDC knowledge

Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability