Marketing Executive

Ashford, Kent, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Coordinate and drive multi-channel promotions for Brakes, aligning campaigns with product priorities and delivering timely, accurate communications across print, email, digital, and social while tracking performance.

  • Ownership: manage cross-functional promotion planning with Merchandising, Sales, Finance, and Creative
  • Execution: plan and execute multi-channel campaigns spanning online and offline channels
  • Measurement: monitor performance, report results, and provide competitor insights to optimise impact

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating the delivery of our flagship monthly printed brochure (18k distribution), ensuring accuracy, timing, and impact
  • Supporting the planning and execution of integrated promotional campaigns across online and offline channels
  • Working closely with Merchandising teams to align promotions with product priorities, pricing, and commercial objectives
  • Creating engaging copy and content for email, digital, print, and social channels
  • Maintaining and updating the communications plan
  • Collaborating with internal teams (Category, Sales, Finance, Creative) and suppliers
  • Monitoring campaign performance and producing regular reports, including competitor analysis
  • Assisting the Contact Centre & Sales with customer queries related to promotions

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a marketing or campaign coordination role
  • Experience delivering multi-channel campaigns (online and offline)
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Creative thinker with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and interest in pricing, promotions, and performance
  • Confidence working with data to track and optimise campaign performance

Preferred

  • Experience with Salesforce is beneficial but not essential

Benefits

  • Excellent Company Benefits
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Brakes UK

Brakes is a leading supplier to the foodservice sector in the UK. With sister companies in Ireland, France and Sweden, it is owned by Sysco, the world’s leading foodservice business, headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA. Brakes is committed to providing its customers with outstanding service, products and foodservice solutions, its people with a ‘great place to work’ and its suppliers with a great company to partner.Brakes believes in acting today to protect tomorrow and has an active sustainability programme covering product, planet and people. Across these focus areas, our activities ensure that we support every community we engage with, source our products responsibly and protect the natural resources of the planet.

Ashford, England, GBR
3.8K employees (75 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
587.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$71
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.1%
Direct
63.2%
Referral
2.7%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
75 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1