Marketing Manager 3-6 month contract

An international, full-service commercial bank requires an experienced Marketing Manager to join their London office for 3-6 months. The role will cover all aspects of marketing activities including communication, marketing strategy, campaign and events management, producing marketing literature, web-site development and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and resourcing the marketing plan, supporting and leveraging all initiatives and driving the brand themes.
• Building a detailed understanding of the company brand to ensure effective execution of the marketing plan.
• Identifying, evaluating, developing and implementing promotional opportunities (including sponsorship, speaker platforms, events, brochures) and ideas from conception through to delivery.
• Obtaining a good knowledge of the bank's asset managers and their investment services and keeping up-to-date with any new developments/products.
• Complying with all corporate policies and procedures within the department.
• Alerting management immediately of any significant changes to business risks and internal controls effectiveness.
• Notifying management and Compliance immediately of any regulatory breach.
• Ensuring all printed promotional material is distributed effectively.
• Taking responsibility for specific campaigns as agreed by Executive team (For example: venue, marketing and promotional events).
• Providing regular information to assist with compilation of reports for board meetings.
• Turning complex investment ideas into clear written paragraphs.
• Proof reading and creative copy writing.
• Writing marketing copy for websites and maintaining activity on these websites.
• Working closely with design agencies and assisting with new product launches.
• Creating a wide range of different marketing materials.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience working as a Marketing Manager or similar, ideally within financial services
• Experience of events management
• Knowledge of ADOBE Creative Suite 5 (in particular of InDesign CS6, Illustrator CS6 and Photoshop CS6)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Good inter-personal skills - ability to interact and cooperate with all company employees.
• Ability to build trust, value others, communicate effectively, drive execution, foster innovation, focus on delivery to customers, collaborate with others, solve problems creatively and demonstrate high integrity.
• Ability to maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet company core values.
• Good business sense and budgeting skills.
• A creative approach.
• Drive, motivation and initiative.
• Ability to prioritise and work accurately under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Good writing skills with the ability to turn complex investment ideas into clear written paragraphs.
• Attention to detail, numerate and ability to analyse statistical data.

If you possess the relevant skills and experience and are available immediately, please submit your CV today