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Position: Direct Marketing Executive
Industry Sector: Outdoor Clothing
Location: Manchester
Ref: UP040
Direct Marketing Executive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester
Salary: c£25k + bonus
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Ref: UPW.UP041
You’re a Born Marketing Survivor!
Our client, Craghoppers, are a leading outdoor clothing company with a reputation for quality products. They research and use the most advanced fabric technology, producing effective, comfortable and protective clothing designs which incorporate the very latest features and systems. They are pioneers of designs and concepts launching the Bear Grylls range to add to their existing portfolio. With ambitious growth plans and a desire to continue to champion their impressive brand they now have a vacancy for a key direct marketing professional who will report to the Head of Direct Marketing Sales.
The successful candidate will become a driving force in helping move the company through the next stage of growth and will assist with the delivery of direct marketing campaigns with responsibility for data selections, reporting, analysis and general stock management. You must be able to demonstrate success in direct marketing and statistical analyses of customer trends and have a clear understanding of the latest digital routes to market and modern direct marketing techniques. You will be a proven marketeer with a track record of successful direct marketing campaigns with significant experience in wholesale and consumer marketing. You will also be familiar with a service environment where customer relationships are paramount.
You will have at least 2 years experience in a similar role and suitable marketing qualifications and experience of using statistical software would be an advantage. Attention to detail is a must and the ideal candidate will be creative, organised & methodical. Experience in the clothing or outdoor industry would be an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, changing & dynamic organisation so please provide demonstrable achievements within your application. Candidates will need to be available on Friday 28th October to be considered for this role.
Ideal skills & qualities for this Direct Marketing Executive role are:
_ Quick Learner
_ Problem Solver
_ IT Proficient
_ Analytical/Numerical
_ Great Communicator
_ Team Player
If you would like to apply for this role, please send us your fully detailed application, quoting job ref. UPW.UP041 including your current remuneration package. Closing date for applications is 17th October 2011. We have a job selection day planned for Friday 28th October 2011 so please keep this date clear as we know you will enjoy our day & you will experience a two way process!
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Closing date for applications: 17/10/2011
Selection event date: 28/10/2011
To discuss the position further please call Claire Farley on: 0844 800 8365
Alternatively email applications@untappedpotentialltd.co.uk
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