Marketing & Communications Officer Maternity Cover

Nigel Wright ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £29,000 per annum

Overview

The Opportunity: Nigel Wright have been appointed to recruit a Marketing and Communications officer maternity cover (minimum 1 year) for a global manufacturer based on the outskirts of Newcastle. The business is in a period of growth, having won significant new contracts and are looking for an experienced communications candidate to act as a brand guardian over all channels, devise and implement a communications strategy and work closely with product teams. This is an ideal opportunity for a communications candidate with experience in a technical B2B marketing environment looking for a role that will provide creative license, an ability to influence output and work within a brand with global reach. The role: Manage internal and external communications, utilising a range of channels including: print, digital, advertising, trade, exhibitions and more Establish and manage the annual marketing budget Liaise with senior managers and directors to devise a communications strategy Monitor consumer and market trends and create new marketing campaigns based on insights, evaluating and reporting on results Maintain and develop the existing PR strategy alongside agency support Person specification: B2B marketing experience in a technical product environment Demonstrable communications experience across a variety of channels An ability to think both creatively and strategically A highly proficient writer Proactive and able to work to tight deadlines