We are seeking a talented and dynamic Marketing Executive to join the team of this leading retail group. The focus of this role will be on PR and Sports Sponsorship as well as more general brand and marketing initiatives. Reporting to the Brand Manager, you will play a key role in executing the marketing strategy and supporting various brand plans. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, innovative environment where you’ll contribute to impactful marketing campaigns, public relations, sports sponsorship management and events.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Third Level Marketing qualification
- 3+ years of experience in a Marketing Role, preferably in a retail environment, PR agency or similar
- Experience managing agencies and suppliers
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Full clean driver’s license
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Brand Manager to execute the marketing plan aligned with business objectives
- Oversee brand sponsorships, including local and national activations such as major multi-year sporting partnerships
- Support PR activities across all brands in line with the PR calendar
- Coordinate local and trade promotions, working with category and design teams for print and distribution
- Manage local customer events and in-store activations, as well as assist in organising rebranding events
- Support the creation of sales collateral, including brochures, flyers, and in-store POS materials
- Monitor media coverage, file press clippings, and compile reports
- Assist with signage projects and handle ad hoc branch requests for signage
- Order branded merchandise and manage stock levels
- Maintain an organised internal marketing filing system, ensuring all artwork and documentation are up to date
Essential Competencies & Requirements:
- Strong team-working and networking skills
- Excellent copywriting and editing abilities
- Outstanding interpersonal and customer-facing skills
Benefits:
- Profit Share – Be rewarded for the success of the company
- Pension – Plan for your future with a competitive pension scheme
- Staff Discounts – Enjoy great savings on products and services
- Career Progression – Excellent opportunities for career growth and development
- Large Marketing Team – Learn from an experienced and supportive marketing team, enhancing your skills and knowledge
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real impact, apply today to join our team!