Senior Marketing Executive

Senior Marketing Executive | Up to £45,000 | Food Manufacturing Global Company | Kingston Upon Thames | Hybrid


Your new company

Hays have partnered with a well-known food manufacturing company who were the UK's first company of its kind, having immense success. They are a family-run business, one of the largest organic food and drink companies in the UK, having over 400 products sold globally aswell as selling into the largest UK retailers. The team are all extremely passionate about what they do and work closely together towards a goal that is something more important than sales, there is a real family and fulfilling feel to the company and its individuals.

Your new role

As Senior Marketing Executive, you will be responsible for the marketing strategy of four main channels: social media, influencer marketing, events, and PR. Within these channels you will be campaign and media planning, responsible for the management of the strategy, projects, and budgets. This is a great role for someone who desires career progression and that next step into a leadership role (potential scope to line manage a Marketing Executive) and really take ownership and make a difference in what they are managing. There is real scope to be innovative, come up with fresh ideas, to be creative and to take the company in another direction. You will be reporting into the Marketing Manager and will be working closely with the Senior Digital Marketing Executive and three other Marketing Executives.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you need to have around 2 years of Marketing experience in the Food and/or Drink Manufacturing industry. The right candidate will have a passion for food and sustainability as you will be fully engrossed in the culture and environment! You must have impeccable attention to detail, have strong written and verbal communication skills, alongside exceptional organisational, time and budget management skills. Experience and knowledge with Instagram & Facebook are essential, Pinterest and TikTok is a plus not a must! Some sort of social media insights platform is also very advantageous for this role. Additionally, the ideal candidate should have experience working with agencies and managing activities with multiple stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive annual salary of up to £40,000, dependent on experience. There is 20 days annual holiday plus bank holiday included (grows overtime) and a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home a week, that allows working hour flexibility. You will also receive a fantastic work life balance, with regular socials, monthly breakfasts, summer, and Christmas parties! A company pension scheme, mental health first aid, a 'Calm' subscription and discounts on stock are also provided. Most importantly, you will get the opportunity to work with a team of motivated, driven, and passionate individuals who put their all into what they do. There is also a clear guaranteed progression path within this role into a Managerial position of your choice.

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