Marketing Executive

Liverpool, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Shape and steward a multi-brand portfolio by translating market signals into brand growth through cross-functional delivery of strategy, NPD/EPD execution, and ongoing performance optimization.

  • Drive cross-functional delivery of brand growth plans, including consumer communications and campaign execution
  • Oversee end-to-end NPD/EPD projects and packaging development with internal teams and external partners
  • Monitor brand performance, margins, and consumer trends to steer portfolio optimization

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of brand growth strategies aligned to overall business objectives
  • Assist in the creation and delivery of consumer communication plans, including briefing and managing agencies
  • Manage day-to-day brand activity, including campaign execution and performance tracking
  • Analyse market data, consumer insights, and campaign effectiveness to identify opportunities and improvements
  • Act as a brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints
  • Support the end-to-end delivery of NPD (New Product Development) and EPD (Existing Product Development) projects
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet commercial objectives
  • Assist in identifying innovation opportunities based on consumer trends and category insights
  • Coordinate packaging development with internal teams and external partners (design agencies, repro, printers)
  • Support product quality and continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with technical and quality teams

Requirements

  • Proactive, self-starter with a strong desire to learn and develop
  • Previous experience in a marketing or brand role (typically 1–3 years)
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Commercially aware with an analytical mindset
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships
  • Team player with a collaborative approach
  • Good presentation skills
  • Strong IT skills (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Location: Liverpool (implicit from description)

Preferred

  • FMCG or consumer goods experience preferred
  • Experience working on NPD or campaign execution
  • Exposure to agency management and cross-functional working

Benefits

  • 25 Days Annual Leave plus Your Birthday Off
  • 14.5% Pension - 5% Employee Opt In / 9.5% Employer
  • Enhanced Family Friendly & Carers Policies
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
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Princes Group

Princes Group is a global food and drink company specialising in the production, and distribution of both branded and private-label products. Our customers range from major supermarkets and convenience stores to food service operators, wholesale suppliers, and other food manufacturers. The company offers products in over 20 categories, such as fish, meat, fruits, vegetables, soups, pastes, pasta, cooking sauces, edible oils, and various soft drinks.With a workforce of over 7,000 employees, Princes operates seven manufacturing sites across the UK, along with facilities in Mauritius, and Poland. Our offices are located in Liverpool (UK), Leeds (UK – Symington’s), Warsaw (Poland), and Rotterdam (Netherlands).Princes boasts a portfolio of leading brands, including Napolina, Crosse & Blackwell, Crisp 'n Dry, Branston Beans, Jucee, and our own iconic Princes brand. Founded in 1880 as a fish importing business in Liverpool, we retain our international headquarters in the city. Princes expanded into food production in 1946, sparking a period of diversification and growth that continues today.Since July 2024, we have been a wholly owned subsidiary of New Princes, an Italian-based specialist in food, soft drinks, and dairy. New Princes operates 31 production sites globally and manages a diverse yet complementary portfolio of brands alongside customer own-brand products.

GBR
1.9K employees (94 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.3%
Direct
35.5%
Referral
6.9%
Social
4.1%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
54 (3% of company)

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