Marketing Manager, Adult Trade

London, UK (Hybrid)

£31K/yr – £36K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own and execute innovative marketing campaigns across print, digital, audio and events, crafting tailored strategies for titles and authors while aligning editorial, publicity, sales and rights to drive readership and sales.

  • Manage campaign budgets and measure against objectives.
  • Build communities and engage readers via social media, partnerships and content marketing.
  • Identify new audiences using insights to grow readership across fiction and non-fiction.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creating and delivering innovative marketing campaigns across print, digital, audio and live events
  • Developing tailored strategies for individual titles and authors
  • Managing campaign budgets and evaluating performance against key objectives
  • Working collaboratively with editorial, publicity, sales and rights colleagues to ensure integrated campaigns
  • Building and engaging communities of readers through social media, partnerships, and content marketing
  • Conceiving and overseeing marketing materials, advertising and creative assets
  • Using insight to identify new audiences and emerging opportunities to grow readership across both fiction and non-fiction

Requirements

  • Previous experience in book publishing, with proven experience working with established brands, platform authors and their respective teams
  • Equally comfortable working ideas-led non-fiction and literary fiction, combining creativity with strong commercial instincts
  • Creative vision with excellent negotiation and persuasion skills to see that vision through and bring everyone on the journey
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Strong digital and social media expertise
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across departments
  • A keen awareness of the literary and cultural landscape
  • Unmatched enthusiasm for connecting readers with outstanding authors and books

Benefits

  • Two paid Personal Wellness Days
  • Flexible Fridays – take Friday afternoon off by working an additional 3 hours and 30 minutes earlier in the week
  • Work Anywhere Fortnight - For two weeks of any calendar year. The minimum period for Working Anywhere is one week, the maximum period is two weeks.
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Learning & Development - Free access to LinkedIn Learning, BookMachine Campus, InRehearsal & IPG Skills Hub
  • Share Save Scheme
  • AXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)
  • Ride to Work Scheme
  • Peppy Health App
  • In-house Doctor

Salaries

Posted range

£31K/yr – £36K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range (£33K) is 26% below the median base salary for Marketing Manager roles in the United Kingdom (£45K).

Marketing Manager median pay in the United Kingdom

£45K/yr

Most pay falls between £40K and £55K. Based on 159 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (100% of company)
Median Tenure
3.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3

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