Job Description

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More About The Role

The Marketing Advisor will work within the Convenience & Wholesale Team within our wider Instore Communications Team.



In this role you'll be part of a team that creates and manages in store point of sale, leaflets, emails & digital screens from nominations to printing or going live.



You will become the expert within your team for the convenience store environment, understanding key communications challenges and customer requirements in order to deliver effective marketing support to solve business problems and drive sales.



You will also need the ability to react to the market quickly, prioritising your workload, ensuring we always put our best foot forward.



This is a full time, permanent position.



Our teams work from our vibrant head office in Bradford for three days and remotely for two days , Monday to Friday.



Hilmore House, our head office, offers convenient amenities, including a subsidised on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, a prayer room, free parking, and frequent company wide events and promotions.



Applicants should live within a reasonable commuting distance of our office.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

Working with your marketing colleagues, retail operations, trading planning and Media Centre team plus other key stakeholders to ensure that the retail marketing plan is fully supported and activated in store, whilst balancing the need to safeguard the customer shopping experience. Creating clear communications for stores on our point of sale, working closely with retail and our Trade Planning team allowing best in class implementation. Managing & maintaining our store database, driving forward and improving our understanding of the space across our entire convenience store estate to better inform point of sale allocations, reducing wasted effort at store and cost wherever possible. Working with agency partners and print suppliers to deliver clear, actionable briefs, allowing them to deliver work to you which is effective and right first time. Being an active participant of a high performing, engaged and diverse team, focused on compelling communication, service, sales and profitability. Working with compliance to ensure that all communication is legal, honest and truthful. Seeking insight into how customers have experienced the campaign in store and build into learnings for future events. Driving down cost and operational waste to ensure that ROI is maximised and savings found where possible -sending to print on time and without errors -challenging costs. Working in a highly organised manner, managing your busy workload, prioritising what is most important for the business.



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About The Company

Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.



Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you'll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.



We host regular seasonal events and you'll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We're also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.



Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we've lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We'd love to meet you...



Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;



15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family members (subject to fair usage) Generous holiday entitlement Company pension contributions Perks with over 850 retailers Free parking onsite A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave




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About You

We've built an incredibly diverse business, and we're working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we're looking for someone who has:


A 'customers first' mindset A desire for delivering for a large organisation and well known retail organisation. Analytical and creative thinking skills Commercial and financial understanding The ability to look for ways to improve customer satisfaction, profitability and productivity Works in an organised manner, cross-functionally and in a team to land projects A self motivator and team player with a positive attitude * Resilient to work under tight time constraints in a fast paced environment