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Senior Marketing Executive

JOB: Marketing
Contract: Full-Time
Posted: Tue 23rd March 2021
Deadline: Fri 23rd April 2021

Reference: finda-151-job
Salary: Up to £28k basic salary + Excellent Benefits package
City: Reading


Senior Marketing Executive 

Reading / Full Time / Permanent

Up to £28k basic salary + Excellent Benefits package

 

Do you have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing marketing campaigns from start to finish?

Have you worked directly with marketing agencies and key internal stakeholders?

Do you have strong presentation and communication skills?

 

If so, we are looking for confident individuals to join the Marketing team of a fantastic IT Distributor based in Reading.

 

 

About the company

Established in 1984, Westcoast Group distribute some of the best-known global IT brands to resellers, retailers and other organisations in UK, the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe. Distributing leading IT brands (such as HP, HPE, Microsoft, Lenovo, Apple) across an ever-expanding product and service portfolio which ranges from desktop PCs, laptops, tablets, mobile, print supplies and accessories – through to infrastructure, cloud and high-end software solutions, they’re known for their relentless pursuit of excellence when it comes to serving their customers.

 

Westcoast have grown to become number one UK distributor for many of their vendors and customers. Thanks to hard work of their 1600+ employees, they have seen a sharp increase in their success and have consistently been ranked in the Sunday Times Top Track of the 100 Largest Privately-owned UK Companies.

 

 

About the role

As a Senior Marketing Executive, you will work alongside a senior marketing account manager supporting campaign execution for several of Westcoast’s biggest brands. This will involve liaising with internal and external stakeholders to plan, pitch, execute and report back on a full range of marketing campaigns. You will be part of a team of 9 individuals delivering marketing campaigns that meet business objectives, engage customers and drive sales.

 

This a largely project-based role so the ability to manage marketing campaigns and projects as well as the commercials involved is vital. If you have an interest or background in the tech sector and have experience in a marketing agency, this would be a bonus.

 

You will be:

  • Maintaining and manage internal and external stakeholder relationships
  • Executing a quarterly calendar of marketing activities
  • Campaign briefing to marketing agencies
  • Managing Campaign project including timeframes, budgets and briefs.
  • Ongoing campaign optimisation
  • Updating Stakeholders
  • Engaging with sales and product management

 

In line with the current working environment and restrictions, Westcoast are welcoming people back into the office where possible and safe to do so. Currently work will be split on a rota basis (1 week in office, 1 week not in the office). Going forward work will be generally Monday - Friday in the office.

 

What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience with planning and executing marketing activities
  • Experience within an IT reseller, vendor or distributor would be advantageous.
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good presentation abilities and strong communication
  • Experience working with and briefing agencies
  • Commercial understanding
  • Highly organised, able to manage projects and work to deadlines.
  • Excellent copy writing skills and a strong command of the English language.
  • A strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and creative software is essential.

 

What’s in it for you

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of the IT industry, build a career with a Sunday Times Top Track 100 business and develop strong, long standing industry relationships. Westcoast believe that people are their most important asset and it’s important to reward and recognise their contribution, whether that’s through incentives, progression, or development opportunities.

  • Full training and on-going Learning and Development support, with excellent career progression
  • Funded NVQs or Apprenticeships, work-based studies and professional qualifications
  • Westcoast Wellbeing - including Yoga, onsite Mental Health First Aiders and access to counselling services
  • Staff Purchases – Discounted IT, electronics, mobiles and accessories
  • Mobile phone contracts
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Eye care scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension (NEST)

 

Interested? Great, let’s chat

If this role sounds like the Marketing opportunity for you, click ‘apply’ today and submit your CV.

Suitable candidates based on CV will be contacted by Finda to run through a quick coversheet ahead of being invited to a telephone interview if successful.

If you are offered the job following interview, we are looking for you to start as soon as possible.

 

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