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Job Title: 

Marketing Executive

Location:  Milton Park, Abingdon
About K3: 

K3 is a leading global software provider for the Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution sectors. In our 25 years of business we’ve kept more than 3,000 customers in over 30 countries happy with our innovative, leading and reliable installations of Microsoft centric business solutions.  As market leaders in each of the Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution fields, it’s our unique approach, selection of top personnel and use of outstanding technology that delivers a competitive edge to each installation; so our clients always win. That’s no mean feat.

The Retail People:

This role is within K3’s fast paced Retail Division - the UK’s leading supplier of Microsoft Dynamics – so we want leading professionals to join us. Our company delivers integrated multi-channel solutions that help retailers create a unique shopping experience. And, of course, we use only the best in new technologies. As a K3 team member, you will work with leading retail clients such as Alliance Boots, Agent Provocateur, American Golf, Clinton Cards, Dobbies Garden Centres, Dreams, GameStop, Kiddicare, Jigsaw, Rugby Football Union, Ryman, Shoon, Space NK, and The White Company.

K3 Retail Business Solutions are a Gold Level Microsoft Partner, Presidents Club member and an Inner Circle member; so we’ve earned a rewarding reputation that takes dedicated team members to maintain.  We employ around 150 staff in our retail division, based at Milton Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, (which has easy access of A34 and accessible to M4 and M40). We offer great pay and benefits as well as a creative and vibrant atmosphere to work in.

Job Summary: 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Marketing Executive to join the Retail division of K3 Business Technology Group, the UK’s leading Microsoft Dynamics partner, based in Oxfordshire

Overview of Job:

The successful candidate will be required to play a key role in assisting the Sector Marketing Manager in the marketing activities directed at our prospects and customers.  You will be responsible for developing and delivering a program of activities, including direct marketing & email campaigns, webinars, prospect & customer events and PR.  

You will be required to work closely with the Sector Marketing Manager to help define messaging for campaigns, work with the Sales  and Account  Management teams  to understand what is new, relevant, beneficial, and will help the Sales and Account Managers generate new business opportunities. 

Specifically you will:

Ø Create, manage and execute all direct mail campaigns to
      prospective and existing customers  using appropriate IT
      packages
 Ø Design marketing collateral for a variety of campaigns ensuring
      it’s brand compliant and supports sales activities
 Ø Create EDMs and landing pages to support campaigns and
      programmes
 Ø Assist in monitoring and optimising campaigns to improve
      performance
 Ø Be involved in the setting up, attending and following up of the
      events programme
 Ø Strengthen existing prospect, customer and consultant
      relationships by creating regular newsletters and engagement
      material
 Ø Assist with any ad-hoc work or projects as requested
 Ø Liaise with senior management to ensure key objectives are
      delivered within specific deadlines

Experience & Skills required:

Ø 2-3 years min business to business marketing experience
      gained within the software/technology sector
 Ø Marketing degree & CIM qualification preferable
 Ø Strong direct mail experience from creative to execution
 Ø Experience with database management and CRM
 Ø Strong analytical skills
 Ø Creative flair and an eye for detail
 Ø Strong copywriting and proofreading skills
 Ø Excellent organisational skills and ability to communicate
      on all levels
 Ø Ability to work effectively under pressure & to deadlines
 Ø Outgoing, tenacious and results driven
 Ø Clean driving licence

Working Environment: 

The role will be based at Milton Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire and will involve extensive travel to client sites throughout the UK and potentially abroad and will be required to spend periods of time working form client sites. Full driving licence is required.

Supplementary information:
Relocation or generous joining fee paid to direct applicants with flexible working opportunities available.
Salary range: 25,000 to £30,000 per annum
   
To apply for this vacancy, please submit your CV stating the role you are applying for in the subject line detailing your salary expectations to: jobs@k3btg.com
  Website: www.theretailpeople.com