Marketing Coordinator (full-time, permanent)
Manchester or London, United Kingdom
The North Face is looking for an exceptional Marketing Coordinator to join our marketing team based in the United Kingdom.
The North Face was built on a love for the outdoors and the desire to enable all types of exploration, for all people, from their backyards to the Himalayas. Over the last 50 years we've lived by our “true north,” the belief that exploration has the power to change us, to challenge us and to help us see the world from new perspectives.
We pledge to empower exploration, protect the places where we live, play, and operate and evolve the way we make our products by improving our environmental performance and social responsibility in the supply chain.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The marketing coordinator will be a high energy, goal orientated marketeer who brings innovative ideas to the table, demonstrates ability to connect marketing strategies to business goals and fully embraces our purpose and brand philosophy.
You will have a passion for the outdoor, sporting goods and wholesale landscape as well as good communication skills.
How You Will Make a Difference
Our ideal candidate will work in close partnership with the Snr Marketing Manager, HQ marketing team and local sales teams to develop and deliver the best-in-class local marketing plans aligned to the overall EMEA strategy.
You will achieve this by:
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Supporting the Snr marketing Manager in developing and planning country GTM marketing plan.
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Delivering brand excellence when executing the plan.
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Driving credibility and purpose to build a strong network in Media, PR, athletes, and explorer team.
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Supporting the execution of relevant projects within the country
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Partnering with regional sales team to increase brand visibility and share within the regional focused WHS partners
Skills for Success
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in marketing (retail/brand marketing desirable)
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Strong interpersonal skills. You need to be confidant and capable of building good relationships.
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Ability to work within a fast-paced team.
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Ideally, you need to have an interest in the sports or outdoors market.
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Data driven with a quantitate and qualitative outlook.
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Good organization skills and a solution orientated approach.
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Deep appreciation for brand and team culture.
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Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially powerpoint.
A formal education and subsequent university bachelor or master’s degree in marketing are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
We would like the person hired to ideally be based out of our Manchester showroom, however, we will also consider applicants who can commute to our London showroom too.
What’s in it For You
We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
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