Marketing Manager
Magazines - Commercial Department
12 month fixed term contract
At Egmont we are passionate about children’s publishing. We’re seeking an experienced and
enthusiastic Marketing Manager to join our magazines team.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing both digital and traditional marketing
campaigns across our market-leading portfolio of children’s magazines. You will work closely with the
commercial and creative teams to ensure our magazines are first choice for consumers.
The role includes budgeting responsibility and delivery of consumer marketing campaigns which meet
our commercial objectives. We are looking for someone who can bring new ideas and thinking to the
business; someone who is passionate about their work.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, our ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with
a proven track record in creating effective consumer marketing campaigns. Experience in the
children’s sector would be an advantage.
The successful candidate will have:
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An abundance of energy, initiative and a ‘can do’ attitude
Strong creative thinking, analytical and numeracy skills
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to persuade, motivate and influence others
at all management levels.
Ability to work well under pressure
Organised and able to juggle many things at once
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment
Above all you must be enthusiastic about children’s magazine publishing!
If you would like to join the exciting world of children’s publishing at Egmont, please download an
application cover sheet from our website www.egmont.co.uk and send with your CV to
[email protected] or write to Recruitment, Egmont UK Limited, 1st Floor, The Yellow
Building, 1 Nicholas Road, London W11 4AN. Please ensure you state clearly which position you are
applying for.
Closing date: 1st June 2017
Strictly no agencies.
Egmont is the UK’s top specialist children’s publisher selling almost 40 million books and magazines
each year for babies to teens. The company is home to some of the world’s best loved authors,
illustrators and characters such as Michael Morpurgo, Andy Stanton, Michelle Magorian and
Lemony Snicket plus Winnie-the-Pooh, Wallace & Gromit, Tintin, Mr Men, Barbie, Thomas the Tank
Engine
and
Disney’s
Princess.
Egmont UK is part of the Egmont Group which was founded in 1878. It is Scandinavia’s leading media
group and Europe’s largest children’s publisher telling stories through books, magazines, film, TV,
music, games and mobile in 30 countries throughout the world. www.egmont.co.uk