Sales and Marketing Manager

As our Sales and Marketing Manager, you'll play an important part in helping us retain our existing customer base and reach new customers and clients for the variety of fantastic (and award-winning) products and services we deliver. ROLE: Sales and Marketing Manager (Part-time) SALARY: GBP25,287 - GBP29,749 per annum FTE (GBP20,300 - GBP23,800 Actual) dependent on experience CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Part-time 30 hours per week LOCATION: Denham / Iver office (as agreed) REF: SMO10 For over 30 years, Groundwork South has been working with partners to mobilise communities. Together we work in communities facing the toughest challenges, helping them adapt to climate change, helping people out of fuel poverty, improving people's mental and physical health, encouraging communities to benefit from green open space and tackling youth unemployment. Every day we work with our partners to build stronger and more prosperous communities. ROLE DESCRIPTION: You will in particular focus on supporting our Outdoor and Environmental Education Centres to welcome repeat visitors and reach new schools and families as well as increasing sales in our retail operations which include cafes and charity shops. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years experience of a sales and marketing role in one or more of the following areas; hospitality, retail, tourism or environmental/outdoor education. With highly relevant experience you will be able to quickly understand our products and services, plan the best way to increase our sales, occupancy/booking rates and realise increased income. Ideally, you will have worked in the not-for-profit sector before and will combine this experience with the tenacity to increase sales and seek out new clients. In return we offer: 25 days per annum plus English Bank Holidays Cycle to Work* and Childcare Voucher schemes are available on a salary sacrifice basis A contributory pension scheme Scope to continuing development of your professional skills *Available after 6 months continuous service and successful completion of your probationary period. Closing Date: Midnight, 22nd September 2017 Interview Date: Thursday 28th September 2017 Start Date: October/November 2017 Please note that we reserve the right to close applications early in the event of a large response. TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the 'Apply on Website' button to be directed to the Groundwork South website to download the Job Description and Application Form. We are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. To demonstrate our commitment we have been awarded the Disability Confident Scheme Symbol, which is awarded by the Employment Service. We guarantee an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the essential criteria for the post. Groundwork South is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age. A copy of our Equality and Diversity policy may also be made available to candidates on request. No agencies please.