Mercedes-Benz Marketing Executive
HGV Traders
About the role
Job Description - Marketing ExecutiveLocation: BlackburnHours: Full Time - 37.5 hrs per weekSalary: CompetitiveAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a marketeer to join an award-winning Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle franchise.The Ciceley Commercials’ Marketing department is expanding and we are looking for the right person to join our busy marketing team to support the future growth of the business.The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and production of marketing collateral to support the promotion of all areas of the Ciceley business, Van Sales, Truck Sales, Service and Parts. You will need to be creative and have a real eye for detail whilst being able to work within the Mercedes-Benz, FUSO and Ciceley brand guidelines. You will also be responsible for the organisation and implementation of events for the business. All marketing activity must maintain the focus of generating leads for the business.Main duties will include:· Designing point of sale materials for all branches.· Designing print materials for all departments.· Organising events as required for all sites, including research into event options, arranging demo vehicles, event collateral/displays and hosting each event.· Attend quarterly review meetings with department managers to discuss event requirements.· Liaising with the CRM Coordinator and Digital Marketing Executive to ensure adequate promotion of events to ensure optimum success.· Organising the design and supply of promotional materials for events.· Writing and distributing press releases.· Monitor and report on event attendance and results.· Supporting the Digital Marketing Executive when required with artwork design.· Adhoc marketing activities to support the wider marketing team as and when required.Essential Criteria:· At least one year’s previous marketing experience· Previous experience of organising events· Experienced with Adobe Creative Suite, in particular Illustrator and Photoshop· Copywriting experience· Experienced with Microsoft packages, including Excel.· Exceptional communication skills· Creative with original ideas· Hard working with the ability to work under pressure· Enthusiastic and dedicated approach to work· Willingness to learn· Ability to multitask· Strong attention to detail· Organised work ethicDesirable Criteria:· Previous motor trade experience· Enthusiasm and interest in commercial vehiclesTo apply for this position please send a copy of your CV, a covering letter along with anything else you feel will make your application stand out.We offer:· 22 days holiday plus bank holiday· Additional days holiday following 5 years’ service (max 3 days)· Cycle to Work Scheme· Friendly team environment· Award-winning dealership that is always looking to grow and develop its people and businessJob Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Company pensionOn-site parkingSchedule:Monday to FridayExperience:Marketing: 1 year (required)Work Location: In person Ciceley Commercials Ltd is an award winning, Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealer with sites in Blackburn, Bolton, Carlisle and Dumfries. We are a family run business, established 50 years ago and currently employ over 250 people.