Retail and Marketing Executive

Have you got a thirst for Marketing, Retail and Digital Transformation? Are you hungry for that next challenge? Do you have entrepreneurial spirit and creative flair to really make a difference?We're looking for an energetic, driven and organised Retail and Marketing Executive, full of drive, determination and ready for an exciting challenge in a growing business. A team player is a must. The role will be to support the Government Services Team, working in the Defence, Judicial and Government sector of Aramark UK.The successful individual will be tasked with supporting on the mobilisation and development of key sites, supporting with delivery and activation of central marketing initiatives and driving and enhancing the customer experience.Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are very lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams and we are looking for a very capable Marketing and Retail Executive to come on board. You will have the opportunity to work with a great, award-winning team who embrace a culture of teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit.What’s in it for you:Salary of up to £35,000Home based role with regular travel across the UKPrivate healthcareGenerous annual leave that increases in line with service, with the opportunity to buy extraDefined contribution pension scheme and life assurance benefitsAccess to an employee benefit scheme that offers discounts across hundreds of retail and leisure providersEmployee Assistance Programme and in-house Mental Health ChampionsFOOD! A plethora of opportunities to attend in-house events and try out the culinary genius of our teams (we are a food business after all!)Key Requirements:Execute online and offline marketing and retail campaigns with a creative and dynamic approach to customer engagementSupport operational teams with marketing and retail activity on sites throughout the UKProduce monthly newsletterManage and implement retail pricing strategyDevelop and manage retail planograms to drive sales and participationWork with functional partners to support on marketing and retail activitySupport business review documents Digital signage managementDrive profitable cash sales and continuous customer participationCollaborate with site colleagues to develop and activate impactful campaignsDeliver centrally, customised, marketing and retail campaigns on a cyclic basis via digital platforms and traditional methodEnsure Brand Standards Manuals are followedCreate case studies and concept proof pointsSupport ops teams in retail and marketing trainingShare key stories with the Aramark comms teamOwn digital signage and app content for Government Services team.Own and deliver app content and programDevelop and deliver program of retail promotional activities that deliver business objectives and compliance working with procurementAct as an ambassador and guardian for the Aramark Government Services and Aramark UK brandKey Experience:Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skillsFlexible, agile approach to workingA positive ‘can do’ attitude 3-4 years’ experience in marketing/retail activitiesExperience in customer service and retail environmentsDegree in marketing is desirable but not essentialCIM qualifications desirableOperational knowledge very desirableA full driving licence and ability to travel is essential within this roleWe are looking for an autonomous, positive and experienced Marketeer and retailerThe successful candidate will be bursting with ideas, have a strong commercial focus and commendable interpersonal skills.All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark is an equal opportunities employer.