Regional Marketing Executive

Forge Holiday Group Ltd; Capel-y-graig; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

On-site gym

Job summary

Forge Holiday Group is seeking a proactive Regional Marketing Executive to drive multi-channel campaigns across Wales. Based in Bangor with hybrid working, you will support owner leads, work with regional brands, and coordinate with head office to maximise campaign performance.

You will collaborate with recruitment teams, develop relationships with external partners, and contribute to regional marketing initiatives to grow the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience in regional marketing campaigns and multi-channel marketing.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and partners.
• Strong written and verbal communication with a commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Implement day-to-day online and offline marketing activity for multiple brands.
• Organise and attend events and trade shows to generate owner leads.
• Collaborate with regional teams, head office, and external partners on campaigns.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Campaign management

Content creation

Communication skills

Event planning

Negotiation

Tools

Google Analytics

CRM software

MS Office

Job description

Location: The role will be based in our Menai Holiday Cottages office in Bangor, North Wales. Hybrid working is available. Whilst this position is based in North Wales, this will include occasional travel to additional Regional Brands in Wales and beyond as and when required.

Report To: Regional Marketing Manager

Team: Regional Marketing

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am until 5:30pm

About The Regional Marketing Executive Role:

The role of the Marketing Executive will responsible for working closely with the Regional Marketing team, Regional Brands and Head Office in implementing relevant, brand specific marketing campaigns. You will also be required to work closely with the property recruitment teams to offer the highest level of service and product for our potential new owners as well as ensuring a high level of conversion from lead to contract. As part of the marketing team, you will work closely with the other regional marketing executives and the marketing team in head office to support other regions as required and utilise additional resource / expertise to the business where appropriate. The role is perfect for someone looking to carve out a career in marketing within one of the UK's leading holiday cottage groups.

Your Responsibilities:

• Implement day-to-day online and offline marketing activity and campaigns within our sister brands, in line with business objectives and targets
• Delivering engaging campaigns through web-based content, content marketing, copywriting, print, multi-media, digital, social media, direct marketing, promotional marketing, project and supplier management, and marketing planning.
• Organise, set up, and attend a number of events and trade shows each year, representing our family of brands.
• Work as part of the regional marketing team to generate new ideas for driving owner leads for each brand to grow our portfolio.
• Developing relationships with and working alongside internal or external creative teams, marketing agencies, suppliers, and contractors to effectively promote our sister brands through bespoke marketing campaigns.
• Ability to build and manage relationships with third parties (owners, land agents, estate agents and developers)
• Evaluate and review marketing campaigns to make sure the correct mediums are being used and campaigns are effective.
• Experience of working as part of a marketing team.
• Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent negotiation skills with a commercial mindset
• Able to build, manage and maintain strong relationships
• IT literate and able to learn new skills
• Ability to understand and Market the Unique Selling Point of individual Brands.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Full Driving Licence

Desirable Experience

• Good location knowledge of Wales

At Forge Holiday Group, we don't just do holidays, we create memories. With market-leading brands like Sykes Holiday Cottages, Forest Holidays, and Bachcare in New Zealand, we're 1,700+ strong and powered by four values: One Business One Team, Keep it Simple, Grow & Learn, Sustainable Impact.

We are looking for a proactive Regional Marketing Executive to support the delivery of multi-channel marketing campaigns across Wales, helping drive property owner leads and brand growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, commercially minded marketer looking to develop their career within Forge Holiday Group, contributing to campaign performance, events, and regional marketing initiatives.

What You Need To Know:

• Salary: £24,784.50 to £27,000 per annum, Annual bonus scheme based on company performance
• 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), plus up to 5 extra with long service.
• Option to purchase extra holiday days if you wish.
• A day off for your birthday
• 2 volunteering days per year.
• Enhanced parental leave (24 weeks maternity, 3 weeks paternity at full pay).
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Discounted and last-minute stays at Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages for you, your friends & family.
• Special offers and discounts designed to enhance your overall wellbeing.
• Health cash plan & life assurance.
• Training & development opportunities.
• 24/7 mental health support.
• On-site gym and parking at Chester HQ (near train station).
• Employee savings scheme
• Long service awards and company events