Marketing Executive - Birmingham, United Kingdom - ECW Search

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    Marketing Executive - High Growth British Drinks SME

    • £25,000 - £28,000 Basic Salary
    • Bonus
    • Pension
    • Hybrid

    About the Business:

    One of the fastest growing British heritage brands in drinks are adding to their hugely talented team. This SME has received significant PE backing and is growing at 38% YOY through incredible NPD, big spend in marketing & a top commercial team who have gained lots of new distribution points and customers across Retail, OOH & Foodservice.

    They have a tremendous product which is schools accredited and as a result is category leader loved by retailers and consumers. These guys still have masses of opportunity to grow across all channels and the supply chain has the capacity to service that growth.

    The team is very strong and the leadership here is second to none. They come from top blue chip FMCG food and beverages backgrounds having then made moves into small/medium size businesses. So, the support structures are in place as well as the mentoring to really step change and accelerates your career path. Not only that - for an SME the coaching and training rivals a Blue Chip

    The Role:

    We are looking for an up-and-coming marketing professional who wants to cut their teeth within the FMCG sector and be part of a Marketing team who work with some of the most recognised retailers in the UK & Ireland.

    You could come from all sorts of backgrounds for this role. You could be a commercial marketeer in a B2B business, come from a retail background or you could have graduated recently in a relevant degree, and you are looking for that first chance to work in Marketing – we are open

    This is a business lead by brilliant marketing plans and NPD with some of biggest brands in the category. Not only that you will have the opportunity to work closely with big Grocery retailers such as Tesco, Asda, and Morrison's

    You will also...

    • Work closely with the Brand Manager to contribute to the development of the Brand Strategy.
    • Activate Marketing Plans ensuring action plans are delivered on.
    • Analyse UK & Irish market for key trends, identifying new opportunities for products.
    • Review performance against key metrics, continually optimising plans to create impact.
    • Work with the Brand Manager to develop brand marketing presentations and attend customer preview meetings.

    About You:

    To be successful we need a passionate team player who exudes positivity and a can-do attitude. This is a business focused on strong values and sustained growth with objectives to double revenues in the next two years.

    What you need to bring:

    We need self-motivated, highly energetic people who have a passion for brands and bringing top class activation and product to consumers.

    The ideal is someone who has a real passion for marketing & branded consumer products and ideally a relevant degree. Working closely with the leadership team this is the perfect chance to be mentored and exposed to a career accelerating SME with large backing.

    We need ambitious and driven candidates looking to progress in their careers for this business.

    However more importantly this is about your style, this is a business that puts the customers, and its employees front and centre of everything they do. We need team players who want to have fun and genuinely enjoy what you do.

    Together with...

    • Relevant marketing degree wanting that first step into a Head Office job.
    • Prior Marketing experience in some form would be preferable but not a deciding factor.
    • A data and analytical mindset so you are able to look at the why and how.
    • Bundles of energy and creativity.
    • A passion for Marketing and getting products in front of customers.

    Most importantly, this is about your style, this is a business that puts the customer, and its employees front and centre of everything they do. We need team players who want to have fun and genuinely enjoy what you do.

    If you want a Marketing role with a powerhouse drinks business, a genuinely nice bunch of people with a cracking brand portfolio then or on Alternatively apply via Linked In.