Marketing Manager

The Marketing Manager, Body, Styling, Hair Care and Oral Care role is high profile within the division. The job holder will need to showcase strong influencing, collaboration, leadership and relationship-building skills as they have considerable dealings with internal and external stakeholders including international marketing, external agencies and Senior Management.

THE COMPANY 

Our Client operates worldwide with leading brands and technologies in three business areas: Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care.  They manufacture and market leading brands within the Industry, which are well known and loved in the market. 

THE ROLE 

The Role of Marketing Manager will include:

• Develop a deep understanding of large and highly complex markets through rigorous analysis of market data, competitor activity, media expenditure and consumer/shopper insights; identifying emerging trends and commercial opportunities; then leading the process of organisational alignment to leverage them into sustained competitive advantage
• Champion the Body, Styling, Hair Care and Oral Care portfolios across the business, developing and executing best-practice marketing strategies that will deliver profitable sales growth and increased market share in line with annual targets
• Lead, coach and inspire a team of Brand Managers  to achieve their annual objectives, develop professionally, adhering to our Clients corporate  guidelines and actively participating in team succession planning
• Provide strategic insights and support to the International Marketing Team; to influence, strengthen and build the equity of the brands in the Body and Styling portfolios for the UK Market.

THE PERSON 

The Ideal person for this role should have the following skills and attributes:

• Business related undergraduate degree required.  Master in business or marketing specialization (ie CIM) preferred but not required
• An in depth knowledge of marketing with at least 6 - 8 years proven marketing experience in an FMCG environment – Beauty is preferred
• A strong grasp of strategic marketing is required, with experience of all the key brand disciplines
• Advertising / campaign development experience is required
• Experienced people manager
• Experience developing and managing digital engagement campaigns
• Fluency in second language (German) and / or International profile is desirable but not required

The Daniel Williams Consultancy, a Hamilton Bradshaw Company chaired by James Caan, has been operating exclusively within the FMCG, Retail, Business to Business and Automotive sectors since 1991. In 2011 Hamilton Bradshaw was named by ‘Recruitment International’ as the fastest growing recruitment group in the world, having grown a portfolio with a turnover approaching £500m in less than five years of trading.

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