Marketing Executive (focus on digital marketing)

Exciting opportunity: Marketing Executive for a World Leading Sport Equipment Company,  based in White City, West London (W12)

The primary focus for this role is to assist the International Marketing Manager & provide support to customers & sales team in a fast moving & highly changeable organisation

The ideal Marketing Executive:

Technical Skills:

• Marketing or other job-related degree
• Knowledge, aptitude and proven experience with Digital Marketing & Social Media
• 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• Interest in & knowledge of badminton, tennis & golf (desirable)
• Solid computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes
• Full UK driving license 

Interpersonal Skills:

• Customer focused
• Commercial awareness
• Able to react to customer & business needs in order achieve a mutually beneficial result
• On occasion deal with & manage conflicting priorities
• Excellent organisational, time management & planning skills
• Good communication skills; excellent command of the English language
• Ability to work using own initiative, as part of a team & closely with outside agencies
• Adaptable, flexible & creative
• Desire to learn and excel

Duties & responsibilities of the position include the following:

• Develop & coordinate all marketing & promotional activities
• Liaise & be the principle day to day point of contact for customers & sales teams
• Administer budgets for sponsored coaches & athletes
• Assist Marketing Manager in writing reports & analysing data
• Assist with organisation of all aspects of outside events & trade shows, planning set-up & execution
• Assist & implement advertising programs; work with design agencies on advert campaigns
• Assist with design & development of marketing materials, e.g. brochures, POS, website
• Create & manage mailshots & newsletters
• Support sales & marketing presentations
• Develop & integrate marketing activities with customers, e.g. logo usage, web templates etc.
• Assist in press & media scheduling & creation of press releases, liaising with media contacts
• Monitor production of marketing materials to ensure consistency & appropriateness
• Assist with development & maintain company website; keep site content fresh & updated in coordination with our parent company
• Assist day to day operation of all social media activity
• Investigate & recommend new marketing initiatives & solutions
• Assist & carry out market research
• Carry out any other duties as required by the company as required

(May require over-night stays and flexibility on working hours)