Marketing Assistant at AF Blakemore & Son Ltd | Willenhall, Wolverhampton, UK

Marketing Assistant

Willenhall, Wolverhampton, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelContract

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Own coordination of on-time marketing material delivery with internal teams and suppliers; drive brand activations with sponsorship partners; and manage calendars, budgets, and reporting to keep campaigns on track.

Marketing Materials & Partnerships: Coordinate briefs, supplier timelines, and asset distribution for POS, signage, and promotions.
Brand Activations: Collaborate with stores and partners to deliver impactful sampling events and activations.
Campaign Ops & Reporting: Maintain marketing calendars, track budgets, and generate performance updates for leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Experience coordinating the delivery of marketing materials on time, working with internal teams and external suppliers.
Ability to work with sponsorship partners and stores to deliver impactful brand activations and sampling events.
Experience working closely with trade marketing teams to produce and distribute POS materials, signage, and promotional assets.
Skilled in supporting local engagement and managing community initiatives.
Experience in managing marketing calendars, tracking budgets, and reporting on campaign performance.
Proficiency in providing administrative support, including campaign briefs, supplier coordination, and competitor research.
Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.

Requirements

Experience coordinating the delivery of marketing materials on time, working with internal teams and external suppliers.
Ability to work with sponsorship partners and stores to deliver impactful brand activations and sampling events.
Experience working closely with trade marketing teams to produce and distribute POS materials, signage, and promotional assets.
Skilled in supporting local engagement and managing community initiatives.
Experience in managing marketing calendars, tracking budgets, and reporting on campaign performance.
Proficiency in providing administrative support, including campaign briefs, supplier coordination, and competitor research.
Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.

AF Blakemore & Son Ltd

With more than 100 years of heritage and a trading area that spans across England and Wales, A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the UK’s most successful family owned companies. The company began life in 1917 as a counter service grocery store, and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now employs more than 7,500 people and has a turnover circa £1.1 billion.Food and drink have always been the lifeblood of A.F. Blakemore and the business now entails retail, wholesale distribution, food service, logistics, specialist foods and shop fitting divisions.As one of the largest divisions of SPAR UK, A.F. Blakemore owns 280 SPAR stores and serves more than 1,000 in total across England and Wales. The company is also a member of the Unitas Wholesale group and a significant supplier to the independent grocery sector across the UK.A.F. Blakemore has always been committed to developing a loyal and dedicated workforce that is focused upon excellent customer service and behaving with integrity. The company has always strived to build partnerships with suppliers and trade partners while never underestimating the role that it plays within the communities it serves.Underpinning everything that A.F. Blakemore does is the company’s values statement, the Blakemore Way. This highlights what A.F. Blakemore stands for and the way that the company has always done and will continue to do business.

Founded in 1917

Willenhall, England, GBR

1.1K employees (29 in marketing)

www.afblakemore.com