Brand Partnership Manager - Birmingham

Recruiter
Reach plc
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Salary
Competitive plus bonus
Posted
13 Dec 2018
Closes
10 Jan 2019
Ref
100BPM1
Contact
Reach plc
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Brand Partnership Manager - Birmingham


Our Brand Partnership team is a newly-established in-house specialist hub that, in short, creates, organises and distributes brilliant content for brands and small businesses.

Reach know how to create awareness, conversation, storytelling and how this impacts on business results.

We have a new vacancy for a Brand Partnership Manager that is part strategy, part management, part data analysis, part commercial and part creativity - but its primary focus will be about creating, delivering and selling the amazing power of content.

Working closely with the Sales and Commercial Editorial teams, the role holder will be a self-starter with clear commercial acumen and focused on driving results.

We are Reach because it's what we do.

Every day our newsbrands - national and regional, in print and online - reach millions of people up and down the country. We are the UK's largest news publisher, with influential national newsbrands such as the Daily Mirror, Daily Express, Sunday People, Daily Record, and more than 100 distinguished regional titles.

Our brands have a long heritage of being trusted sources of news and information, with our editorial conviction and high standards of journalism providing audiences with timely information and opinion across multiple platforms.

Last year we sold 540 million newspapers, and our network of over 70 websites provide 24/7 coverage of news, sport and showbiz stories, viewed by 110m unique browsers every month.



Key Responsibilities
  • Developing content solutions for prospective clients and helping us to win business.
  • You will be a specialist in content, advising and collaborating on effective campaigns and best practice approach and delivery
  • Manage and grow a valuable portfolio of client & brand partners
  • Create strong, winning, stand-out proposals in line with the Reach brand
  • Support project management of all campaigns to the absolute highest degree
  • Management & delivery of audience, circulation & insight tools (ABC, TGI, Comscore, Google Analytics)

The Ideal Candidate
  • This will particularly suit candidates with a background in marketing or PR, a strong understanding of content and a passion for digital publishing
  • A proven influencer with an ability to affect cultural change
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of the digital media landscape (influencer, content, video, audio, paid social, programmatic, native)
  • Ability to deliver strategic, creative and content-based marketing proposals and solutions
  • A confident communicator with strong written and verbal organisational skills
  • Self-driven, with superior organisational skills; integrity and great follow through on tasks, even when multi-tasking
  • Experience with understanding client challenges and identifying solutions

Package Description

In addition to competitive salaries, 25 days holiday, bonus structures (if applicable) and a contributory pension scheme, Reach plc have a wealth of flexible benefits on offer. These include holiday purchase up to ten days per year, childcare vouchers, cycle scheme, a technology scheme in conjunction with Curry's PC World, car scheme, health cash plan, employee loans and lots of high street discounts! Our business is fully committed to health and wellbeing in the workplace with an employee assistance programme and trained mental health first aiders across the business.


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