Associate Marketing Director - Global Academic Publisher
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Oxford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 27 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 25 May 2018
- Sectors
- Sales, Sales Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Associate Marketing Director - Global Academic Publisher
Oxford
Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
++ Publishing / Academic Marketing Background Sought - Global Academic Publisher ++
We have been revolutionizing the way we share the knowledge of research for years and we want to bring this experience to life for our customers, including libraries, societies, authors, corporations and researchers through meaningful and engaging live, digital, and thought provoking exciting experiences.
We own and represent some of the academic worlds' best known brands and societies and are looking to appoint an Associate Director for Portfolio Marketing (Researcher & Brands) specifically for our owned and chemistry/materials science related portfolio. This is a newly created critical role. We are looking for someone who has proven analytic and strategic experience and has profound knowledge of product and portfolio marketing and who is confident interacting with senior editorial and brand stakeholders.
The Associate Director will be someone who can provide strategic and creative leadership to develop and deliver strong go-to market strategies, create compelling positioning and messaging, building thought leadership around a key portfolio of journals.
To be successful in the role it helps to have:
+ At least five years' experience in marketing in publishing/academic environment/with societies
+ Comfort in dealing with complexity at global level, across multiple channels and brands
+ Demonstrated ability to manage a high performing, multi-location team, emphasizing collaboration and providing strategic leadership, direction and mentoring to guide the marketing staff.
+ Understand target customer needs, market trends and the competitive landscape to create a portfolio architecture aligned with the business strategy.
+ A combination of strategic and pragmatic skills, encompassing strong strategy product marketing abilities, client relationship management skills and tactical, more hands-on involvement.
+ Marketing savvy, strong communications skills, a passion for getting things done, with positive energy and confidence in presenting to audiences of different sizes and the ability to work across organisational lines and influence fellow managers.
+ Ability to think critically and react quickly and calmly in high-pressure situations
+ Smart and innovative, thinks outside the box, able to act as a change agent, challenging the status quo.
+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to turn findings into executable plans.
+ Ability to travel, knowledge/ familiarity with change management, agile marketing, German language and culture a plus.
About Us:
We may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: change with the times and adapt to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers. As a learning business, our mission is to help people and organizations to develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. With new products and services driving our global expansion, we're looking towards a digital future. It's resulted in a period of true cultural change, which means even more career and development opportunities for our talented people
Rewards:
We have always value our people. We work collaboratively, enjoy what we do and have opportunities to develop throughout our careers. And the rewards are impressive. Which means you can look forward to a competitive salary, paid time off and defined contribution pension/401K scheme.
Although we appreciate your interest only those candidates with whom we are interested in interviewing will be contacted.
Interested? Just Apply Below...
...But first, by applying you consent to your application being processed and passed to the recruiting client for review for this vacancy only in accordance with our Data Privacy Notice which can be found on our company profile and/or website. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & reference number. Good Luck. Team RR
Oxford
Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
++ Publishing / Academic Marketing Background Sought - Global Academic Publisher ++
We have been revolutionizing the way we share the knowledge of research for years and we want to bring this experience to life for our customers, including libraries, societies, authors, corporations and researchers through meaningful and engaging live, digital, and thought provoking exciting experiences.
We own and represent some of the academic worlds' best known brands and societies and are looking to appoint an Associate Director for Portfolio Marketing (Researcher & Brands) specifically for our owned and chemistry/materials science related portfolio. This is a newly created critical role. We are looking for someone who has proven analytic and strategic experience and has profound knowledge of product and portfolio marketing and who is confident interacting with senior editorial and brand stakeholders.
The Associate Director will be someone who can provide strategic and creative leadership to develop and deliver strong go-to market strategies, create compelling positioning and messaging, building thought leadership around a key portfolio of journals.
To be successful in the role it helps to have:
+ At least five years' experience in marketing in publishing/academic environment/with societies
+ Comfort in dealing with complexity at global level, across multiple channels and brands
+ Demonstrated ability to manage a high performing, multi-location team, emphasizing collaboration and providing strategic leadership, direction and mentoring to guide the marketing staff.
+ Understand target customer needs, market trends and the competitive landscape to create a portfolio architecture aligned with the business strategy.
+ A combination of strategic and pragmatic skills, encompassing strong strategy product marketing abilities, client relationship management skills and tactical, more hands-on involvement.
+ Marketing savvy, strong communications skills, a passion for getting things done, with positive energy and confidence in presenting to audiences of different sizes and the ability to work across organisational lines and influence fellow managers.
+ Ability to think critically and react quickly and calmly in high-pressure situations
+ Smart and innovative, thinks outside the box, able to act as a change agent, challenging the status quo.
+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to turn findings into executable plans.
+ Ability to travel, knowledge/ familiarity with change management, agile marketing, German language and culture a plus.
About Us:
We may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: change with the times and adapt to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers. As a learning business, our mission is to help people and organizations to develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. With new products and services driving our global expansion, we're looking towards a digital future. It's resulted in a period of true cultural change, which means even more career and development opportunities for our talented people
Rewards:
We have always value our people. We work collaboratively, enjoy what we do and have opportunities to develop throughout our careers. And the rewards are impressive. Which means you can look forward to a competitive salary, paid time off and defined contribution pension/401K scheme.
Although we appreciate your interest only those candidates with whom we are interested in interviewing will be contacted.
Interested? Just Apply Below...
...But first, by applying you consent to your application being processed and passed to the recruiting client for review for this vacancy only in accordance with our Data Privacy Notice which can be found on our company profile and/or website. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & reference number. Good Luck. Team RR