Senior Marketing Executive in Stockport

We are looking to recruit a Senior Marketing Executive based in the North-West / North-East of England to join our talented team of thirteen marketers on a full-time permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-award-winning marketing team in a well-established tech company, at an exciting and transformational time. If you are a well-rounded, highly skilled self-starter, ready to hit the ground running in a friendly, fast-paced and collaborative environment, then this is the role for you.

The Candidate

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Marketing Executive with previous experience in a Senior role. You will have a broad range of foundational communication skills and knowledge, including copywriting and graphic design to an expert level. You will be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator and be able to create graphics and artwork for both commercial print and online, to a technically high standard.

Digital marketing competencies and lead generation experience is desirable for this role, including website management (Drupal/WordPress), technical SEO (SEMrush/MOZ/Analytics), display and email marketing/automation (HubSpot). You have significant experience in executing major projects, initiatives and end-to-end campaigns, delivering demonstrable results and outcomes. Advanced communication skills are essential. You will have experience of working with Senior Leadership and stakeholders across multiple Sales channels. Experience of working in larger enterprises/Corporate businesses would be advantageous. Some travel across the UK to various office locations for meetings and team collaboration will be required.

The Team

The Marketing Department is an influential dynamic and creative team of 23 people split across Marketing, SEO, Demand Generation and Product Marketing. Responsible for launching new products and services, supporting several Sales Channels, and creating client campaigns and initiatives. The Marketing Team ensures that the Sharp brand is presented correctly and delivers a wide range of strategic and tactical activity, contributing to our sales results and success.

Key responsibilities

• Design and produce engaging marketing collateral/content in line with brand guidelines to enhance client perception.
• Contribute to the Marketing strategy and plan, taking ownership of those aspects allocated to you.
• Report on the effectiveness of your areas of responsibility, suggesting areas of improvement.
• Lead the delivery of major initiatives, campaigns, and projects, working with the Director of Marketing and Marketing Managers to ensure they meet planned objectives.
• Develop project briefs and support other team members to ensure project/campaign targets are achieved.
• Utilise and maintain the marketing systems and tools as per the agreed processes.
• Work with external agencies as required to ensure their work meets the brand requirements at the best price and value.
• Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders across the business to ensure an understanding of each area, their goals, and objectives.

Requirements

• Marketing experience at a Senior level.
• Professional marketing qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Advanced communication skills.
• Experience working with, managing, and influencing, Senior Leadership and Sales Stakeholders.
• Digital marketing skills and awareness of: SEO (SEMrush/MOZ), PPC, Email (HubSpot).
• Creative design skills: Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
• Attention to detail, project managed major initiatives or campaigns.
• Can problem solve, is organised and solutions orientated.
• Commercially aware with an understanding of the sales funnel, proficient in use of CRM.
• A curious and creative mind-set, bringing forth ideas, suggestions and best practice.
• Self-motivated, proactive and resilient.

About Sharp UK

Sharp is a great place to work and currently employs over 700 team members based out of 15 offices across the UK. Our people are the heart of our organisation and are responsible for delivering excellent service to our clients. Flexible and hybrid working, competitive salary and benefits available.