Marketing Executive

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting a Marketing Executive to join our well known retail clients dynamic Marketing team at their Head Office in Galway.

Reporting directly to the Head of Marketing, the successful candidate will be involved in creating & completing supplier marketing promotional plans, product & lifestyle photoshoots throughout the year, along with production and proofing of a variety of core category catalogues.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the project team for the 6m+ print run of the Autumn Winter catalogue 300+ pages for a key period of March to August each year.
• Managing three other members of the catalogue team and their workload and deadlines.
• Working with the Buying team, Buying Management team, key suppliers, design company & Head of Marketing on the briefing, supply and approval of all artwork and copy of the product catalogues.
• Meeting key deadlines for each catalogue category and the overall deadline.
• Working with the Heads of Marketing on the approval of the overall catalogues.
• Organising and managing toy & baby catalogue photoshoots
• Managing catalogue distribution via printers, mailing houses, logistics for UK & Ireland, meeting deadlines etc.

About you & Key skills

• The successful candidate must have a third level degree in a related field such as Business, Marketing, Multi-Media or Communications.
• Minimum 3-4 years business to consumer experience in the retail sector is an advantage.
• Good oral & written communication
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to plan, organise and meet deadlines is crucial in this fast paced organisation.
• Possess good interpersonal and strong communication skills.
• The candidate must be able to work as part of the wider marketing team, and broader team within the business, with our suppliers and also be capable of working independently and on their own initiative.
• Good computer skills with high level of competency in all Microsoft
• Office packages, especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint, a prerequisite.

The Package:

• Generous annual leave entitlement rising with length of service
• Competitive salary
• Performance related bonuses
• Employee Assistance Programme with discount platform
• Store Discount
• Generous pension scheme

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