Role: Brand Marketing Executive- DoncasterHours: 9am- 5pm Monday- FridayBenefits:BUPA and health cash plan3% Pension5% potential annual bonus25 days holiday plus bank holsHybrid working model- 3/2 day splitPosition Overview:Elevation Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for one of the UK’s largest distributors.Reporting to the Head of Marketing you will be supporting the marketing activity for the portfolio of the clients’ own brands and retailer activity focussing on: picture portal, focus on guides, core range guides, category learnings.Delivering agreed marketing activity which contributes to the commercial success of all Own Brands – from internal communications, trade marketing (depot activation, internal publications, events) to consumer activity (digital, press, etc.) Helping the commercial team increase engagement with and value of the Plan for independent retailers.Responsibilities:Support the development and communication of own brand strategy to deliver awareness and increased sales, updating plan based on performanceHelp trading teams to ensure own brand plans match agreed commercial objectives. (Increase sales / distribution by +8%.)Liaison with members to ensure marketing plan is delivered, taking feedback for developmentManage the brand – supporting promotional activity, range development, marketing communication, and campaigns both printed and digitalWorking with the commercial team to ensure communications are delivered in a timely, cost effective and impactful wayManagement of relevant agencies to deliver the plansSkills and Qualifications:Marketing ability – experience of managing complex communication channelsDigital communicationsCreative appreciation and ability to discuss creative ideas and identify improvementsAbility to persuade and influenceProject and campaign managementBudget management optimising spendUnderstanding of agency roles and ability to garner the optimal supportAbility to manage a busy workload to deadlineBackground Knowledge/Experience:2-3 years’ Experience of driving growth through communication and engagementExperience of developing collateral to brand guidelinesExcellent insight and understanding of working with mixed audiences to deliver targeted marketing campaignsCreative communications (appreciation, feedback and understanding)Key result areas:Sales of own brands are increased by 10% through creation of an effective communication planIncreased Sales/Distribution by 8% b by matching commercial objectives with Own brand plansProgramme, create (with agencies / internal contacts) and track all necessary marketing collateral to support the Plan for Profit retailer scheme