Marketing Manager

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST - UNFORTUNATELY THIS JOB HAS NOW EXPIRED AND WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING NEW APPLICANTS


SECTOR: MANUFACTURING

LOCATION: HOMEBASED / CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX

TYPE: PERMANENT / FULL TIME

SALARY: NEGOTIABLE TO c. £50,000 P.A. + BENEFITS


Our client is a long-established global manufacturer of healthcare products improving the lives of customers every day. If you are passionate about joining a friendly, collaborative team in a generalist Marketing Manager position, whilst positively changing people’s lives then this is the role for you!

With a strong track record of employee retention, our client offers a supportive and friendly environment with interesting and varied marketing activities and family-feel team. The ideal Marketing Manager will be seeking a long-term career move into a generalist, product focused role.

The successful Marketing Manager will enjoy combining office-based days at their Covid safe office and innovation site in Crawley with some home working. The successful Marketing Manager will also enjoy being a key member of the team representing the company and it’s products at global exhibitions (once safe to travel) and will thrive in a role where you get the opportunity to travel for events including the USA and Europe throughout the year.

Responsibilities of a Marketing Manager:

  • Supporting the Marketing & Sales Director to develop marketing and communication plans in-line with sales strategy and product lifecycle.

  • Support with managing a small marketing team of four people and oversee execution of marketing tasks ranging from Marketing communications, PR, Content, Copywriting, Events, and digital marketing.

  • Work closely with R&D and Product teams executing marketing for new product launches (NPD & Product Marketing).

  • Provide monthly reports on market updates and NPD projects.

  • Support with Customer, Market, and Product research creating relevant case studies and news stories with the support of Communications team.

  • Monitor and report on competitors’ product activities.

  • Support with exhibition marketing plans, materials and attend exhibitions globally with the team as required meeting with healthcare providers and professionals.

  • Support the Marketing & Sales Director in managing the marketing budget.

  • Build relationships through engaging marketing and communications with industry influencers, healthcare providers, customers and distributors on a global scale.

The ideal Marketing Manager will have:

  • Demonstrable product focused marketing experience

  • Experience working in healthcare or manufacturing product focused organisation

  • Ability to oversee small marketing team with support from Marketing & Sales Director

  • Generalist marketing skills spanning: Product Marketing, New product development & launch marketing, copywriting, content production (online & offline), digital marketing (Social, Email, Web, SEO), and event marketing & management.

  • Able to switch between strategy and sitting with the team executing tasks.

  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.

  • Thrives in a non-corporate, friendly environment whilst driving constant marketing improvements.

  • Flexible to be office based in Crawley and attend oversees exhibitions throughout the year.

  • Degree educated in a Marketing or related field preferred.


 

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