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"A well known Irish premium food retailer is looking for a Marketing Manager to join their team on an 8-12 month contract. Reporting into the Managing Director, you will be responsible for driving and executing their marketing strategy.&nbsp;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Development of an annual marketing calendar of activity to drive sales both in-store and on line. Co-ordination and leading of the marketing calendar cross functionally to deliver strong customer focused plans</li>\n\t<li>Brand strategy implementation including consistency and clarity of message across all elements of the brand plan&nbsp;</li>\n\t<li>Ensuring the co-ordination of online campaign activities ensuring all&nbsp;activities are managed through a consistent and tightly budgeted process</li>\n\t<li>Procurement &amp; campaign management of all online advertising activity to support the commercial plan, including managing the design and&nbsp;end-to-end campaign process&nbsp;</li>\n\t<li>Development and maintenance of effective relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functionally ensuring input on various marketing campaigns and activities to deliver on the brand strategy</li>\n\t<li>Achievement of brand targets with a strong understanding of the customer segments and how their functional and emotional needs are met</li>\n</ul>\n<strong>Required Skills&nbsp;</strong>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>A minimum of 6 + years in a senior marketing role within the Retail/FMCG industry</li>\n\t<li>An ability to define clear processes and identify the marketing activities that matter most to driving sales for the brand</li>\n\t<li>A third level Marketing or Business qualification</li>\n\t<li>A proven ability to lead, engage and develop a team in a fast paced, dynamic innovative environment.</li>\n\t<li>An ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, possess strong presentation and organisational skills</li>\n\t<li>An interest and passion for food, food trends and food production would be desirable</li>\n\t<li>Need to be creatively strong and demonstrate a sharp understanding and passion for the latest trends in food and effective consumer communications</li>\n</ul>\nIf interested, please contact&nbsp;<strong>Joan Fahey, Head of The Alternatives Flexible Panel, 086-029-3560 or jfahey@alternatives.ie</strong>"
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