Data Planning Manager

Recruiter
Save the Children
Location
Devon
Salary
Competitive
Posted
13 Mar 2019
Closes
25 Mar 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Save the Children works in 120 countries. We save children's lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Our fundraising operation generates over GBP100 million annually for children and our marketing reaches millions of UK households to mobilise support for our cause.

We have extremely ambitious growth targets and fundamental to this is our use of data throughout the organisation to help us deliver a best in class experience for supporters, utilising market-leading technologies, incorporating exciting new digital datasets, and all framed within a suite of ground-breaking CRM strategies.

About the role

The main purpose of this role is as follows:

Lead, motivate and develop a team of Data Planners to deliver against complex business objectives, focussing on maximising the potential of the team to create high quality data-driven campaigns for Save the Children.
Take responsibility for on time and on specification final delivery of campaign data, supporting the team directly where needed to ensure that stakeholder requirements are met.
Role model best practice approach to internal stakeholder engagement, providing constructive advice on how to use our data to drive successful and efficient marketing campaigns.
Act as a leader in your field of expertise, building both external and internal contacts to help take a strategic view of data-driven campaign planning.

About you

You will have a passion for data and be looking to fast-track your experience working with data and technologies in an exciting and challenging role that is central to the success of SCUK.

To succeed you will be capable of demonstrating:

Extensive experience using data to drive optimisation of Direct and Digital Marketing campaigns throughout all campaign lifecycle stages, i.e., planning, delivery and reporting.
Excellent managerial skills, including the management of direct reports, and prioritisation and coordination of team workloads in a fast-paced working environment.
Experience account managing multiple internal client marketing teams, including the scheduling and delivery of multiple campaigns, projects and programmes.
Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Experience of Adobe Campaign Manager or similar marketing automation tool.
Knowledge of Apteco FastStats, SQL and CARE NG world be advantageous.
Evidence of knowledge of GDPR and other relevant data and fundraising regulations would be advantageous.

At Save the Children we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children in our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. If you share our mission, are passionate about making it happen and strongly believe you can contribute then join us and we'll give you every opportunity to succeed. We look forward to hearing from you.

To apply please visit our website.

Closing date: 24th March

Please note interviews may take place before the closing date.