Marketing Executive

TN Italy; Milano; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Marketing Executive to join their Investment Vector Marketing Team in Milan. This role, on a 12-month fixed-term contract, involves crafting and executing innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage campaigns across various channels, ensuring alignment with global standards. If you're a motivated marketing professional with a passion for the financial sector and a knack for digital marketing, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Servizi

Flexible working hours

Blended working approach

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Competenze

• Experience in multi-channel marketing campaigns is essential.
• Understanding of asset management and financial markets is required.

Mansioni

• Support the delivery of marketing initiatives aligned with business goals.
• Develop and implement digital marketing strategies and campaigns.

Conoscenze

B2B Marketing

Digital Marketing

Campaign Management

Content Creation

Analytical Skills

Multilingual (Italian and English)

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Strumenti

SalesForce

Eloqua

Microsoft Office Suite

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At abrdn, our purpose is to enable our clients to be better investors.

Clients worldwide trust us to find future-fit investment opportunities to deliver the outcomes they want. Our technology and insight help empower them to make better decisions, while the powerful partnerships we build help to enhance the expertise that we offer. And by enabling clients to invest responsibly, it helps us to build a better world.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Marketing Executive to join our Investment Vector Marketing EMEA Team. This is a 12 month fixed term contract, covering a parental leave and will be based in Milan.

Multi-lingual skills are desirable (Italian and English essential).

About the Department

The Investments Vector provides a broad range of investment products and solutions to suit clients’ needs, now and in the future. We market our investment products through two core client channels:

Wholesale: Financial Advisers, Wealth Managers, Discretionary Fund Managers and Global Banks

Institutional: Pension Funds, Family Offices, Charities and Endowments, Insurance and Soveriegn Wealth Funds

The Marketing Executive Italy will support the delivery of a wider ranging set of marketing initiative and plans focused on delivery the commercial and brand outcomes abrdn seeks to achieve.

The Marketing Executive will work closely with Content & Capability Marketing colleagues to supervise the creation of new literature and videos required to engage our investors. They will also work closely with Digital Marketing & Analytics colleagues across a range of digital media channels used to support key campaigns and website engagement. They will also work with the Italian Distribution team whose contribution is integral to developing effective marketing strategies which the Vector Marketing team will implement and deliver.

About the Role

In collaboration with the Marketing Director EMEA build the Marketing Strategy and build the operating model to deliver including:

• Managing the on-going relationship with the Head of Distribution and the Distribution team members
• Supporting the development of the annual marketing plan and activity aligned to the wider EMEA and Global plans and objectives

Support and inform the delivery of brand, thematic and product campaigns within the markets

• Adapt and roll out centralised campaigns: campaign design & structure for the markets
• Adopt global standards and processes and embed best methodologies across the markets
• Design campaigns utilising the full communications mix – PR, Advertising, Events, Digital, Emails etc.
• Maximise Distribution adoption of content and campaigns ensuring follow up to capitalise on opportunities

Digital Marketing Strategy roll out, with the support of digital colleagues:

• Align country and channel strategy to always-on digital marketing strategy
• Develop and implement a direct email strategy in conjunction with Marketing Automation colleagues
• Define a Social Media strategy with Digital colleagues
• Collaborate with Search & Social Media colleagues on Paid Search (PPC) strategy as well as support on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) roll out across websites
• Ensure local content is developed according to digital consumption
• Fully digest digital activity dashboards to ensure all digital activity is appropriate and where applicable, work closely with digital colleagues to identify optimisations for future activity

Event strategy and management

• Develop an event strategy (both proprietary and sponsored Third party) aligned to product priorities, along with Distribution
• Oversee operational side of events

Deliver Marketing Activity and initiatives to time, scope and budget with a focus on maximising opportunities and return on investment

Supervise marketing content production from Investment Capability Marketing team. Assist with re-purposing global marketing content; ensuring materials are revised to meet local compliance and brand requirements; work closely with channel marketing managers to develop new and innovative marketing collateral to support initiatives. Ensure suite of content is available to meet ‘always on’ promotion and campaign needs

Press agency relationship management, maximising abrdn press coverage on focus themes and funds

Discover opportunities to improve marketing processes across the EMEA Marketing team

Ensure all EMEA Marketing activity follows global standards and processes

About the Candidate Requirements

A marketing professional with early stage experience working as part of a channel marketing team.

Highly motivated, flexible, teammate, great attention to details, personal initiative and ability of carrying out projects in autonomy are a must with a proven B2B / B2C track record

Understanding of the asset management industry and sophisticated client engagement.

Knowledge of financial markets, preferably gained within an asset manager or financial services firm, as well as of different asset classes and investment styles.

Experience in the delivery of multi-channel marketing campaigns on and offline.

Experience of working alongside Distribution and developing collaborative take to market and conversion plans.

Experience of working as part of a cross functional project team to deliver a common goal.

Sound organisational and scheduling skills.

Competent digital literacy (ideally SalesForce, Eloqua, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet) to perform job duties listed above.

Teamwork: Displays willingness to collaborate and learn from others, including peers

Commerciality: Takes steps to understand the market, competitor activity and market

Experience of working in a business to business industry is desirable

Multi-lingual skills are desirable (Italian and English are a must)

Previous experience of working with colleagues from different countries is desirable

An inclusive way of working

Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we’d like to hear from you.

At abrdn we’ve adopted a ‘blended working’ approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business.

An inclusive culture, where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do.