Marketing Manager, Product & Services Marketing (FTC)

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Marketing Manager, Product & Services Marketing (FTC)

Department: Product & Services

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Remote first, UK

Compensation: circa GBP 32,000

Description

Are you ready to take the reins of our marketing strategy and make a real impact? As a Marketing Manager for Emerald Publishing Services and Emerald Cases, you'll be the driving force behind our global awareness and engagement activities. You'll connect with librarians, academics, and practitioners, boosting our brand recognition and visibility, and generating those all-important marketing qualified leads.

This is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months.

Location: We perform at our best when we feel trusted and are able to choose an approach to working that suits us best, which is why we are a remote-first company. However, we also believe in face to face collaboration, and our UK colleagues meet once a month for team time and quarterly for company get togethers in our Leeds office, so we ask that you be within a commutable distance that you are comfortable with in order to attend the office on those occasions.

Our Recruitment Process: We welcome applications from all individuals, irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, or belief. As we understand the value of the transferability of skills and experiences, we are not looking for the 'perfect candidate' - we encourage everyone who is truly excited about our mission to apply.

Day to day we'll trust you to:

• Execute the marketing strategy: Drive awareness, sales, leads, and support customer retention through usage, up-sell, and cross-sell.
• Run campaigns: From ideation to execution, you'll deploy successful marketing campaigns.
• Experiment and innovate: Find the best channels to reach our target audiences.
• Measure and optimize: Report on campaign performance, gain insights, and adjust strategies to hit our goals.
• Support sales and marketing teams: Provide accurate, up-to-date product information and messaging, and guide on compelling content to drive usage and secure sales.
• Collaborate with product teams: Understand the live product roadmap and translate it into the marketing plan to support product priorities and goals.

We are looking for:

• Marketing skills: Brand strategy, campaign delivery, copywriting, digital marketing, social media.
• Data savvy: Comfortable working with numbers, making sense of metrics, and processing figures with spreadsheets.
• Team player: Collaboration and influencing across marketing, product, publishing, and sales teams.
• Great listener: Assimilate information and act on it.
• Multi-tasker: Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects.
• Deadline-driven: Meet deadlines and maintain stable performance under pressure.
• Excellent communicator: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience: Previous experience in research publishing or an academic research environment is a plus.
• Qualifications: CIM or other professional marketing qualification is desirable.
• Tech skills: Basic knowledge of HTML and design software like InDesign is an advantage.

What's in it for you?

At Emerald, we value our people. Becoming a part of our team means you'll join a trusting and flexible environment and we've been flexified so you can trust that we're a truly flexible workplace. All we ask is that you attend the office once a month to come together with work colleagues. You'll also have numerous opportunities to progress your career, as well as access to professional development and the opportunity to learn new skills.

You'll receive a wide range of benefits, such as 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays, remote flexible working, a discretionary performance bonus, 6% pension contribution and various benefits aimed at supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance such as a working from home allowance. You can check out a full list of our benefits here.

Roles are advertised at a benchmarked market median rate. Offers will be made within a range of the median, depending on skills and experience.

Please note - Applicants must be authorized to work in the UK without restrictions or sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Emerald Group is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our applicants. If you would like to request any accommodations/adjustments from application through to interview stages, please complete the relevant section within the application or contact us at peopleteam@emerald.com and let us know.