Assistant Marketing Manager

Job Profile

In this role, you will be the Brand Champion   for respective Brand in the UK business, adapting global strategies and developing local initiatives to deliver brand objectives through product, marketing and communication plans. 

In addition you will be responsible for executing national marketing activities across defined brands  with the aim to drive business success and ensuring brand compliance and  in line with the global marketing strategy. You support the Brand Manager in building and strengthening our brands’ positions in the UK and increasing MS

Reporting To

This position reports to the Brand Manager / Senior Brand Manager of the respective brand.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead for brand communication within the UK business for their portfolio of brands (incl. Mktg assets, store openings, etc..)
• Translate global brand strategies and campaigns into local plans, identifying and executing against specific UK needs and opportunities as appropriate, to ensure brand goals are achieved
• Collaborate with the global brand teams to ensure that local marketing and product needs are recognised and met 
• Recommend local product range, channel mix and retailers’ marketing support with data analysis
• Work with the sales and visual merchandising teams to continuously improve retail execution
• Manage, track and report the marketing plan and budget for their portfolio of brands
• Lead product training sessions/presentations internally and to key customers
• Work with external agencies to develop and execute marketing and PR plans including briefing

In Addition

• To support the Brand Managers in all marketing, product and communication related enquiries
• To support in the development of key marketing activities and projects, including new product launches, assets production, consumer and retailer brochures, media, GWP, etc.
• Establish and maintain strong and supportive relationships with cross-functional groups, such as our Sales and Visual Merchandising teams and our Brand and Finance functions
• Oversee the ordering of marketing collateral, their distribution, invoicing and inventory (i.e. displays, giveaways, paper bags, etc.)
• Analyze marketing campaign results, prepare reports and explore ways to improve or maintain successes
• Propose new efficient tools that help the team better track, improve and monitor the marketing activities
• Working as part of the wider Movado Wholesale Marketing team, on ad hoc administrative tasks (reports, purchase orders, forwarder invoices, etc.)
• Sample co-ordination 
• Own Campaign Asset – downloading, creating local guidelines, sending to printers, POS proof approval
• Collating/maintaining training information for retail
• Supporting Ecom business with online copywriting 

Skills Required

• Graduate, with a degree gained ideally in Marketing or Communication
• Proven experience in a similar position within an international environment in a FMCG, fashion or related industry
• Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Suit
• Expertise in digital and social media
• An enthusiastic and team player
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal/copywriting
• You'll be an excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships with ease.
• Highly motivated with a can-do attitude
• Work well with change, being able to quickly adapt and work with pace.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload
• Pragmatic and solution oriented 

Movado Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.