Head of Trade Marketing

London, UK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and execute Liberty Wines trade marketing strategy, lead a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets, and drive brand, events, and content across cross-functional partnerships.

  • Define and drive the trade marketing strategy aligned with commercial goals
  • Lead cross-functional projects with Sales, Portfolio and Customer Support
  • Oversee communications, content creation, events and brand visibility to strengthen market position

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive trade marketing strategy aligned with Liberty Wines vision and commercial objectives
  • Manage the overall marketing budget, ensuring cost-effective delivery of trips and events that maximise return on investment.
  • Lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary marketing team, promoting a collaborative, customer-centric approach. Share expertise, insights and best practice with marketing colleagues in other teams.
  • Work with Portfolio/Champagne team colleagues to identify marketing opportunities to strengthen the brand of Liberty Wines and the relevant producer.
  • Act as a key stakeholder in cross-functional projects, working closely with Sales, Portfolio and Customer Support teams to agree processes and timelines, and ensure accountability for delivery.
  • Lead Liberty Wines’s communications strategy, oversee content creation and drive innovation to enhance customer engagement and brand visibility.
  • Maintain Liberty Wines’ brand identity, tone of voice, and messaging across all channels.
  • Oversee creation of compelling content for customer communications and press engagement across all appropriate channels, working closely with the portfolio team on relevant producer content
  • Guide press engagement strategy to maximize coverage for Liberty Wines and its producers.
  • Oversee tracking and reporting of communications and press strategy and its commercial impact

Requirements

  • Proven track record in developing and implementing trade marketing strategies to help achieve commercial objectives
  • Experience in event strategy and execution within a B2B or trade environment
  • Experience building communications strategy and able to effectively review draft communications to improve their effectiveness
  • Experienced in driving collaborative projects across teams, ensuring clear processes, timelines, and accountability
  • Comfortable leveraging analytics to evaluate marketing effectiveness and ROI
  • Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on team growth and development; experienced managing multi-disciplinary teams and budgets
  • Commercially focused, customer-centric and highly organized
  • Strong knowledge of and empathy for the hospitality and retail sectors
  • Strong wine empathy, ideally a minimum of WSET Level 3

Preferred

  • Strong wine empathy, ideally a minimum of WSET Level 3

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday excluding public holidays increasing after 2 years’ service and the option to buy additional days
  • Cycle to work & electric car scheme
  • Healthcare cash back scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Travel insurance
  • Employee wine discount
  • Retail, wellbeing, technology, and travel discounts

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