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Boss Design is hiring a marketing manager to join its team in the West Midlands, UK.

Boss Design is a global furniture manufacturer working across multiple sectors with an unwavering commitment to service, quality and sustainable design. We work with architects, designers, dealers and corporate end users to provide high-quality environments.

We are looking for someone to provide marketing support for the North American territory while based in the UK.

What you will be doing:

• working in the UK marketing team to develop and deliver the marketing strategy
• execute marketing activity that is strategically aligned and localised
• working on brand, on time, on budget
• meeting business needs to drive revenue growth and gain competitive advantage
• manage marketing activities with a network of suppliers to deliver the agreed regional marketing objectives
• develop regional expertise and knowledge, specifically in strategically prioritised cities and regions
• report on campaign activities

Specific responsibilities:

• activate content across social media and third-party web platforms
• manage PR and advertising, working to an agreed budget and plan
• manage and maintain the relevant elements of the marketing calendar, ensuring the North American team is engaged and informed
• work closely with the global and North American team to develop and implement highly relevant content and support prioritised markets
• liaise with colleagues in the wider marketing team to leverage assets and tools being centrally developed to represent the region’s needs so they are localised and edited where needed
• maintain and expand market knowledge
• provide support to the wider sales team when required
• support regional activities and events across North America

Who you are

Essential:

• strong project management skills
• process-oriented and driven
• excellent and rigorous planner
• highly organised
• strong communicator – written/verbal
• understanding of full marketing mix, with proven practical experience
• highly attentive to details, as well as the bigger picture
• commercial acumen, understanding of sales environment, processes and channels
• can prepare written information in a manner appropriate to purpose, situation and audience
• can use Microsoft Office suite of tools, strong knowledge of PowerPoint/Keynote
• can organise own time and work activities

Preferred:

• presentations to small or large groups, internal/external (including clients)
• experience in B2B marketing
• has an understanding of architecture and design marketplace and customer base

Characteristics:

• interpersonal skills across multiple project stakeholders
• persuasive, earns respect
• can manage many tasks simultaneously
• self-starter
• sets personal goals and strives to achieve them
• decisive
• thorough and accurate
• follows through on commitments
• goes beyond expectations
• driven and enthusiastic
• considerate
• good at building relationships

Qualifications:

• degree level or equivalent
• marketing experience three years minimum
• experience as a marketing executive within a global organisation
• able to travel

www.bossdesign.com

• Applications have closed.