Marketing Executive |12 Month FTC|

We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good.

Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.

Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Job title: Marketing Executive

Location: London

Contract type: 12 Month FTC

WHO ARE WE

PZ Cussons is a FTSE250 listed consumer goods business, headquartered in Manchester, UK. We employ around 2,600 people across our operations in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Africa. Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Childs Farm, Cussons Baby, Imperial Leather, Morning Fresh, Original Source, Premier, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

Sustainability and the wellbeing of our employees and communities everywhere are at the heart of our business model and strategy, and captured by our purpose: For everyone, for life, for good.

If you want to join a business in transformation with exciting growth plans and the opportunity to work flexibly and finish at 1pm every Friday, apply to work for us today.

The Role:

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual who is looking to start their Marketing career in a fast-paced Beauty and Personal Care environment. In this role you will support the Haircare Marketing team from initial product creation and set up, to brand execution in store and working with cross functional teams to land retailer activations that put the consumer at the heart of our plans.

You will report directly into the Haircare Marketing Manager and work closely with both the Product & Brand team across both our Manchester and London offices.

Within the wider Marketing team, you will join marketers who are striving to always provide a best-in-class consumer offering and drive brilliance within the execution across our complete PZ brand portfolio.

Accountabilities:
• Support the Brand Manager in executing a winning, distinct brand proposition based on consumer, customer and market insights
• Day to day management of trade marketing & communications at physical POS; Haircare websites and brand pages on retailer sites
• Ensuring a consistent brand message both instore and online, working to improve our online MOB% and optimise our digital shelf at every touchpoint
• Support the brands teams at external retailer and key internal events, taking the lead on product orders and organising cross-functional requests
• Support the Senior Product Manager in briefing and checking new packaging artwork and product copy, alongside setting up the new innovation launches as per our Stage & Gate Process
• Be the supporting marketing contact for our Haircare brands, maintaining day-to-day relationships with key 3rd party partners and agencies e.g. PR, POS agency, Creative agencies, Designers and Retailers

Key Skills & Qualifications :

Skills:
• Passionate about the beauty industry & products
• Highly organised and capable of juggling many tasks at once
• Structured with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Good initiative, a solutions-driven and pragmatic individual

Qualifications:
• 1+ years marketing experience

Equal Opportunities:

At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers.

If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately. It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.

PZ Cussons is big enough to make your mark, small enough to make it yours. Apply to join us!