Marketing Manager

A global, premium food retailer is looking to recruit for a head of marketing to join its established team in London. Part of one of the largest companies in the world, this retailer specialises in providing the highest quality product to its customers. Their mission is to nourish the world and pride themselves on being customer obsessed. The company puts the customer at the heart of everything they do. The company has a highly people centric culture and encourages every employee to be their own authentic version of themselves.

The role of marketing manager will see you working closely with the head of marketing to drive the strategy in the UK. You’ll work with in-store teams to implement the marketing strategy at a store level. You’ll work with customer analytics to understand how signage design and placement impacts and influences customer perceptions and buying patterns and will use this data to drive continuous improvements. This role will see you working closely with suppliers to promote their story and the heritage of the products they supply, as well as taking ownership for new product launches.

The successful candidate will have gained experience in a similar level role. You’ll have developed a strong working knowledge of marketing concepts in a retail environment, including brand management, channel management, and communication strategies. You will have a strong ability to create accessible, easy-to-understand communication in multiple formats and have demonstrated the ability to assess marketing initiative impact on customer behaviour and bottom line performance.

In return the role is paying up to £50,000 as a basic salary, depending on experience. The role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two from home, core office days are Wednesday and Thursday, there is flexibility around the third working day. The office is based in the City of London and is in an impressive building, sharing it with the parent company.