Hays are representing a well-established and award-winning food manufacturer that is passionate about enhancing wellbeing through sustainable nutrition to recruit a Marketing Manager for a 12 month maternity cover, until July 2026.
As Marketing Manager (Maternity Cover), you will play a pivotal role in leading the marketing function during a key period of brand activity. Reporting to senior leadership, you'll be responsible for managing the marketing team and ensuring the successful execution of the annual brand plan across multiple channels.Overseeing the implementation of the brand strategy and marketing calendar.
Leading and supporting a team of marketing professionals.
Collaborating with Sales, New Product Development, and E-commerce teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives.
Managing the marketing budget and ensuring cost-effective campaign delivery.
Coordinating international marketing activities and supporting global brand growth.
Ensuring consistency in brand messaging and creative assets across all platforms. This is a temporary role expected to conclude in July 2026, offering a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment
A degree-level qualification in marketing, business, or a related field.
A minimum of one year's experience in a senior marketing role, ideally within the FMCG sector.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and experience with digital asset management.
A flexible approach and willingness to travel internationally on occasion.
A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
~4½ day working week (early finish on Fridays)
~ Flexible working hours
~28 days paid holiday
~ Performance bonus scheme
~ Training and personal development opportunities
~ Onsite parking
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