UK Marketing Placement (July 2021 start)

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UK Marketing Placement (July 2021 start)

Department: Marketing
Location: Segensworth, Fareham UK
Shift: Monday- Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm

A brighter future awaits you

We create brighter futures – for our customers and for people like you who want to join our team, make a difference and go further.

As our UK Marketing Intern you’ll be part of a growing global business with a presence in over 40 countries. Which means you’ll have brighter opportunities to make a positive impact on our business and your career. This could include involvement in cutting edge new product development and international collaborations.

For a big company, we feel small. You’ll join a friendly team that’s open, flexible and respectful of each other’s differences.

We live by 4 values which define our unique culture; we are dedicated, we are inventive, we are friendly, we are partners. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours. We are brighter together, we’re the type of place where you can be yourself, whoever you are - we’ll achieve amazing things.

If you share our vision of helping our customers see more clearly every day, get in touch.

What will you be doing:

In this role you will provide support to the Marketing department in the development, co-ordination and administration of the entire product portfolio, promotional campaigns, product launches and brand or customer related events.

Essential Functions:

• Support the Marketing team in the development, administration and communication of launches, extensions, discontinuations.
• Support the Marketing team with the development and coordination of assets & materials for all product launches and extensions.
• Support the Marketing team in the development, management and coordination of campaigns/ promotional activity.
• Liaising with 3rd party research, creative and PR agencies to support project timescales and creative direction.
• Collaborate with customer and marketing managers, co-ordinate and allocate sales and marketing materials and trial bank allocation.
• Maintain the product calendar ensuring the sales team is kept fully informed of all developments and changes.
• Manage the day-to-day activities associated to all marketing efforts, including, project management, cross-functional implementation, campaign tracking and reporting as necessary.
• Help support major events such as internal/customer conferences, especially in relation to brand and product related work.
• Co-ordination of briefing materials for the sales team, plus support of sales conferences.
• Support the Marketing manager with the management of the marketing budget, and work with finance to track the monthly actual spend vs forecast.
• Support the marketing department in managing spend including raising POs for product related activities.
• To proactively monitor and review competitor activity, sharing this internally in a timely manner.
• Maintenance of the website using content management system.
• Any other reasonable duties in relation with the work of the UK Sales & Marketing Team.

What skills and experience should you have?

We are looking for someone with project management skills, very detail oriented, have good working understanding of Power Point, Excel and Word. The ideal candidate would be confident and proactive to be able to manage multiple tasks and contribute to new improvements. The candidate should also have a strong customer orientation (Internal and external) and good presentation skills.

Experience/Education

Candidates should be interested in Marketing, Product Management. Studying for Marketing, Sales or a Business related degree, and plan on pursuing a career in a related field.

If you like what you see, join us and not only will you be joining a growing business full of opportunity and diversity but you will also be working alongside some of the brightest, most dedicated and passionate members of our industry. We promise this won’t be a short-sighted move.

What we offer

You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; 25 days annual holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!

If you like what you see, take the first step towards your brighter future and apply today. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.

About CooperVision

We create brighter futures – for our customers and for people like you who want to join our team, make a difference and go further.

We call ourselves a small, large company, because while we’re one of the largest manufacturers of soft contact lenses in the world, we’ve never lost that entrepreneurial spirit that drives us. And that means lots of opportunity to learn, progress and grow. You’ll be joining a friendly company which is open, flexible and respectful of each other’s differences. We live by 4 values which define our unique culture; we are dedicated, we are inventive, we are friendly, we are partners. We also understand that different perspectives bring fresh and unique insights to the mix so we look forward to what we can achieve together.

How to apply

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