Wholesale Marketing Manager

Forward Role are working with one of the most exciting athleisure brands on the market right now to recruit a Wholesale Marketing Manager.

They are a cutting edge, fashion forward brand that covers fashion, sport and outdoor wear.

A few reasons why you should apply:

Outselling the one of the most well-known, global sports brands, in apparel, week on week

High growth – achieved what one of their competitors did in 10 months, in 2 months

Opportunity to work with a best-in-class marketing team including a senior leader who is ex adidas

Progression opportunities – If you’re ambitious, then sky is the limit in this business!

Fantastic benefits including 26 days holidays, free onsite gym & free parking

What you will be doing:

Working with 2 major retailers to develop and execute retail marketing strategies and tactics to drive store traffic, rate of sale and grow revenue

Managing the creation of marketing collateral, including signage, displays, digital screens, POS and promotional materials

Overseeing digital marketing initiatives, including social media and email marketing campaigns, to drive online and offline traffic

Collaborating with cross functional teams internally and with wholesale accounts to create powerful and compelling instore displays and retail campaigns

Conducting market research to understand consumer behaviour, sector trends and the competitive landscape

Planning and implementing seasonal and new product launches ensuring effective communications and promotions

Analysing sales data and customer insights to optimise marketing strategies and improve campaign performance

What you will need:

Proven experience in Retail Marketing and working with wholesale accounts

Strong understanding of retail operations, merchandising and consumer behaviour

Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills

Creative mindset with the ability to develop innovative and effective marketing campaigns

Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms

Familiarity with retail software and analytics tools

Passion for sport and retail with a customer-centric mindset