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Wahl (UK) Ltd - Head of Marketing

Employer
Clear Edge Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Office Based – Kent
Salary
Competitive Basic + Benefits
Closing date
14 Nov 2016

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Business Sector
Non Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Marketing

Job Details

Wahl (UK) Ltd

Head of Marketing

Competitive Basic + Benefits

Office Based – Kent

The Company:

Wahl Clipper Corporation are an international industry leader in the manufacturing of products for the professional beauty and barber salon trade, consumer personal care and animal grooming sectors. This is an American family owned business who were incorporated in 1911 and who have been established in the UK since 1987. They have a fantastic history which they are very proud of, consistently developing new products and expanding into new and exciting categories. Wahl holds around 90% market share in their professional clipper sector and have fast been growing their consumer presence, now both professional and consumer products hold both equal value to the business. Due to fantastic sales success this business are now looking to add to their team a Head of Marketing who can help them to drive the business forward.

The Role:

As Head of Marketing you will be responsible for managing a team of six marketers and graphic designers. You will work closely with the Senior Management Team to develop the company’s marketing, advertising and PR plan and allocation of budgets. This is an important role for the business and you will be involved with recommendations for future direction of marketing activities with reference to new concepts, products, markets and distribution channels. You will work across all product categories in both professional and consumer markets, this includes evaluating market research, recommending and overseeing exhibitions and events, planning advertising campaigns and media.

The Person:

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you must currently be in a Marketing Manager Position and ready to take the next step in your career. Ideally you will have some man-management experience. It is essential that you have worked with a product and have successfully taken products to market, people who have worked in service marketing will be considered if you have had previous experience in a product based B2C environment. You must be able to effectively manage budgets and have a strategic approach to all aspects of marketing. This is a creative business and someone with a creative and passionate approach to marketing will succeed. The company culture is of upmost importance so you must be personable and approachable and willing to help out across all areas of the business. A great sense of humour is also a must!

On offer for this exciting position is the chance to work in a company with a fantastic culture who are market leaders in their industry.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to excel in this role please forward a copy of your CV today.

Company

Clear Edge are an executive search and selection business, specialising in roles from middle management to Board level in FMCG and Retail sectors.

Recruiting high-calibre professionals across:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations, Technical & Supply Chain
  • Retail

Genuine experts in your sector:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Health, Beauty & Household Products
  • Consumer Durables

Our specialist consultants take a highly pro-active approach on behalf of their clients and candidates, with total commitment to service and results. Using our extensive market knowledge, unrivalled network of contacts and modern day recruitment techniques, we're here to give you the clear edge over the competition.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 2054970
Location
Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS18 5AZ
GB

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