Trade Marketing Executive

Are you a highly motivated marketing expert ready to make a significant impact in the world of **toys and entertainment sector**?
The Opportunity Hub is delighted to collaborate with a successful toy company based in Amersham and we're now looking for Trade Marketing Executive to support their high performing marketing team.

**Trade Marketing Executive (based in Amersham, Salary: £25k - £27k DOE)**

**Here's what you'll be doing**:

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to strategize and execute captivating campaigns and strategies targeting key UK and International retailer partners.
- Provide essential support for primary toy licenses by fostering strong collaborations with licensors, ensuring fruitful partnerships and effective marketing initiatives.
- Partner closely with the UK & International Marketing Manager and Head of Quality Assurance & Compliance to effectively communicate sustainability initiatives.
- Play a pivotal role in crafting communication strategies aimed at enhancing brand awareness, recognition, trust, and visibility. Uphold and nurture the reputation of our brands.
- Conduct in-depth research and analyse data
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the corporate brand and ensure its consistent representation across all marketing channels and campaigns.
- Assist in creating high-quality presentations for internal and external stakeholders, contributing to effective communication of key messages.
- Support Marketing Managers in the formulation and execution of marketing plans, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives.
- Take on various marketing responsibilities as needed, contributing to the agile and dynamic nature of the marketing team. This may include tasks such as website maintenance, event support, and communications.

**Here are the skills you need**:

- Approach tasks with energy and dedication, consistently demonstrating a proactive and tireless work ethic.
- Creative mindset, eagerly embracing and championing new ideas and marketing initiatives.
- Pay close attention to detail in all tasks and projects undertaken.
- Exhibit a genuine passion for marketing, licensing, and sustainability practices, driving engagement and enthusiasm within the team.
- Possess a solid understanding of core marketing areas, encompassing content marketing, digital strategies, social media management, retail marketing, and promotional tactics.
- Work seamlessly both independently and collaboratively within the marketing team and across various departments, fostering strong relationships and achieving collective goals.
- Communicate effectively and efficiently, demonstrating strong organizational abilities and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time management and proactive task management
- Strong Numerical and Verbal Aptitude
- Intermediate proficiency in Office 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Analytics. **Familiarity with Mailchimp, WordPress, and Adobe Suite is advantageous but not mandatory**.
- Full UK driving license would be advantageous

**Preferrable Experience**:

- +1 year of proven experience in Trade Marketing/ licensing business environment, toy industry experience is a plus
- Experienced in working with UK and international partners
- A keen interest in sustainability initiatives, preferably in communicating sustainability messages

**Here are the benefits of the job**:

- Competitive salary of £25k - £27k depending on experience
- Generous Toy Discount
- Life Cover
- Payroll Giving
- Pension
- High Street & Leisure Discounts
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Birthday Leave and generous holidays
- Flexible working hours

**Work Permissions**: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Pay: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1294