Marketing Sourcing Specialist

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 1st Executive Full time

At 1st Executive, we are seeking a talented Marketing Sourcing Specialist to join our team. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an experienced professional looking to take their career to the next level.

A salary of £63k plus package is on offer for this role, which includes a bonus, share scheme, generous pension, and 30 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays. The ideal candidate will be able to work from home and spend 2 days per week in Edinburgh, enjoying a hybrid working arrangement.

The successful candidate will have experience in marketing procurement, with a strong understanding of the media subcategory. They will also possess excellent stakeholder management skills, as well as negotiation skills.

This is a fantastic chance to get involved in cutting-edge marketing sourcing, at a time when the organization is constantly evolving its AI and Tech operations offering. You will build important strategic relationships with the brand and marketing team, collaborating to lead sourcing projects that foster strategic innovation within their agency landscape.

You will support a clear pipeline of business-as-usual contracts across marketing subcategories, as well as new high-profile projects and major contracts coming up for renewal in 2025. You will contribute to the development of category strategy and support the brand and marketing experience team with transformation plans.

Key requirements include:

  • Marketing procurement experience, ideally with exposure to media subcategory
  • Strong stakeholder management ability
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Advantageous would be any experience with SAP Ariba
  • Prior experience within a large, matrix organisation


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