Job Title: Marketing Director - UK (SAL00000305)
Company: Moose Toys
Description:
Would you like to work for one of the most innovative toy companies in the UK? Moose Toys has a unique opportunity for an experienced Marketing Director to join their creative, dynamic and growing team.
About us:
Moose Toys exists to make kids super happy. For this revolutionary global brand, happiness lies at the heart of everything we do. Known for our trailblazing toy design, development and manufacturing, and strong commitment to the future of our planet, our toys are consistently recognised with global awards and accolades.
Our culture:
* We're a family
* We give back in a big way
* We're serious about Sustainability
* We bring the Fun
We are also super proud to be recognised, three years consecutively, by Great Place To Work as a Best Workplace.
The role:
Based just a short drive from the beach and 8 miles outside of Newquay, our Cornwall office is the Moose Toys UK and European Hub. To support our continued growth, we are looking for a creative and strategic UK Marketing Director to join the team.
The key objectives of this role are to:
1. Develop and implement strategic consumer and trade marketing plans for the product portfolio across UK and Distributor markets.
2. Report to the VP Marketing and Brand Strategy and work in close alignment with our Global Marketing Team.
3. Focus on planning and executing marketing plans that encompass media, digital, PR, events and retail marketing.
4. Lead and direct the marketing team in-line with their set objectives.
Day to day responsibilities:
1. Strategic Planning: Deliver against local marketing strategy and drive the team to deliver on the P&L and business growth plans.
2. Team Management: Lead, support and empower your team to excel.
3. Budgeting: Prepare and be accountable for your annual budget.
4. Brand/Product Marketing: Develop and execute the annual marketing plans.
5. Digital: Work closely with Digital Marketing and Ecommerce teams.
6. Product Development: Provide feedback on gaps or opportunities in the UK market.
7. Business Management: Accurately read how Moose is performing in the market.
8. Value Creation: Drive transformational change/improvement to the way Moose does business in the UK.
Moose Toys is looking for an ambitious candidate who is looking to play an integral role in driving the UK Marketing and Distributor business.
Key qualifications:
* Strategic Thinker: Proven experience in delivering successful strategic marketing plans.
* Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking: Understands the UK market, customer needs, and market trends.
* Working with People: Ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively.
* Coach and Develop: Unleash the potential of the team.
* Creative and Innovative: Open to new ideas and experiences.
* Present and communicate with impact: Articulates ideas confidently and persuasively.
* Previous experience: Within the Toy industry, or with consumer products, is highly desirable.
* A degree or comparable: Level qualification with a focus on Marketing.
* High standard of IT skills: To include Microsoft Office.
What you can expect:
Moose is in the business of making kids happy. Being a Moosie means being part of a global, family-run business. Alongside a fun, energising environment our benefits package includes:
* Monday to Friday hours with supportive flexible working.
* Hybrid - Work from home 2 days a week.
* Company Pension Contribution - 4% after 3 months service.
* Life Assurance and Income Protection Policy.
* Enhanced Holiday, from 25 days plus the bank holidays.
* Flexible holiday options.
* Enhanced Maternity / Adoption & Shared Paternity Pay.
* Study Assistance and Study Leave.
* Mental Health & Wellness leave.
* Free eye test vouchers.
* Bring your pet to work days.
* Employee of the Month & Year awards.
* Lively social event calendar.
* Opportunity to join our charity and sustainability teams.
* Programs to drive your continuous professional development.
If this position sounds of interest, we’d love to hear from you! APPLY today! Please submit your cover letter and CV to include details of your salary expectation and notice period.
Moose embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or on the basis of disability.
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