B2B Marketing & PR – if you’re working in either – and have experience delivering engaging written copy for trade press, websites & socials – read on to find out more about RKW’s live vacancy. This role requires someone to join the Marketing Department supporting on B2B and B2B2C marketing communication activities for the RKW brand and Group owned brands. You will support RKW brand awareness across all retailer channels, retail customers, retail customer prospects and industry body stakeholders. This role could be a great fit for someone who has completed a Marketing Apprenticeship and is looking to build on the practical experience they've gained - or - you could currently be in a Marketing Administrator or Coordinator role, and looking to unleash your creativity. RKW is Europe’s leading distributor and manufacturer of small domestic appliances and housewares products. Part of the Sutton Venture Group, RKW was established in 1989 and has grown from strength to strength. We have ambitious growth plans and seek an ambitious candidate to help us continue to succeed and help us achieve our vision for the future. Responsibilities and Duties : Social Media Execute the monthly RKW social media calendar across LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter Report on trends and target competitor activity Utilise Brandwatch to manage all social media activities including monthly reporting on activity performance to agreed KPIs PR Manage the press office for RKW utilising Ace Media platform Maintain journalist and target publication database Write copy for forward features and press comments Create press release content to deliver monthly PR calendar via Ace Media. Manage B2B awards entry programme Report on trends and target competitor activity Utilise Ace Media for monthly activity performance reporting to agreed KPIs ECRM Execute the monthly RKW email marketing schedule Report on trends and email performance Manage the distribution list, marketing preferences and segmentation RKW Website Ensure RKW website is up to date with products and product content Identify and report bug issues with IT via internal ticketing system Work with the web graphic designer and copy writers to create web content for product and brand landing pages Create tickets for simple development changes to improve UX B2B2C/Trade Marketing Ensure marketing plans are kept up to date with agreed activity and performance data Support on the execution of agreed marketing plans with key retailers Monitor product reviews and ensure asset compliance across key retailers Other Support on design brief writing for B2B activity including POS briefs, sales material & ad hoc requests Maintain the B2B activity planner by updating changes to event dates and product landing dates Liaise with brand directors and sales team to provide marketing support on end of line products Support on marketing input and execution of annual Exhibitions & Shows calendar Coordinate the print, distribution and tracking of in store POS solutions Ensure internal stakeholders such as sales, customer care and the wider marketing team are kept up to date on NPI information and business initiatives. General B2B marketing admin support including uploading documents to SharePoint, producing weekly content reports, amending information in the PIM etc Skills and Desirables : Work with B2B Marketing Manager as line manager Work with Brand Watch or similar platform (social media platform), Dot Digital (e-mail platform) and Ace Media (PR platform) Work with In-House Design team for content creation. Work with IT on marcomms systems and RKW website Work as part of a Marketing Communications Team and the wider Marketing team including Design, E-Commerce and Consumer Care Work with National Account, Sales & key partner retailers for sales support Work with Buying on NPI understanding Company Benefits 25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays Free parking on all sites Complimentary drinks Staff discount on all our products Employee Assistant Program Refer a Friend Scheme Training and development Eye care allowance Long service incentives and rewards Annual company bonus scheme based on company/individual performance Come and join us to celebrate 35 years of business – If you feel you have the right background and experience to carry out this busy role, we look forward to hearing from you, please apply now.