Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager - KENT - 100% office Based

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Marketing Manager to lead our Marketing Department. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a role that rarely becomes available within the business.

The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong creative flair, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be ambitious, resilient, highly organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while leading and developing a high-performing team.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Strong people management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding project management and coordination abilities
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high standards
• A positive, flexible, and proactive approach
• Creative vision and design flair
• Resilience, determination, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Experience using Adobe InDesign for the creation and management of marketing materials

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee marketing activities across multiple brands, ensuring appropriate levels of marketing support and brand consistency.
• Manage new product and brochure launches, including creative copywriting, design direction, artwork reviews, and coordination of photography projects.
• Produce and amend marketing collateral using Adobe InDesign, including brochures, catalogues, advertisements, and promotional materials.
• Lead SEO strategy and website management, ensuring content remains current and effective.
• Drive marketing projects from conception through to completion, maintaining clear communication throughout.
• Manage media planning, advertising schedules, PR activity, and campaign development across the UK and Ireland.
• Monitor, analyse, and report on campaign performance, providing recommendations for future marketing initiatives.
• Develop engaging content for websites, newsletters, PR campaigns, case studies, and other marketing collateral.
• Coordinate company presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating the best possible commercial arrangements.
• Prepare and manage marketing budgets.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a Marketing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign is essential.
• Understanding of design software and marketing tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong creative copywriting ability.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Experience working to demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.

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