Marketing temp

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

CLOSING DATE: 25/02/2019

CONTACT: Sarah Plows
[email protected]
02072332307

An imprint of Hachette UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers is a growing company that has a strong social justice agenda and is committed to publishing books that make a difference to people’s lives.

We’re seeking a temporary Marketing Executive to join our friendly and dynamic marketing team for up to 4 weeks. This role involves supporting the team on a variety of projects and running campaigns to promote our books on education, SEN and teen mental health.

Key responsibilities:

• Email marketing
• Social media promotions
• Sending review copies to specialist press contacts
• Copywriting
• Producing flyers

Experience / skills required:

• Marketing experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Good copywriting
• Ability to manage workload to deadlines
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Adobe InDesign
• HTML desirable

Deadline: 25 February

Based in our London office, close to King’s Cross

Salary: £14ph.

Marketing Manager / Senior Marketing Manager

Digital and Communications, Pan Macmillan

CLOSING DATE: 16/02/2019

CONTACT: [email protected]

Pan Macmillan is one of the most successful publishers in the UK, winning Publisher of the Year twice in the last three years with market-beating year-on-year growth over the last five years. The Pan Division is home to a broad range of authors in all formats, from established fiction brands such as Jeffrey Archer, David Baldacci, Ann Cleeves, Lucy Diamond, Ken Follett, Peter James, Karen Swan, Kate Morton, Kate Mosse, Lucinda Riley, CJ Sansom, Danielle Steel and Joanna Trollope to breakout debuts such as Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen’s The Wife Between Us. Pan also includes thriving SFF and Crime lists and publishes a variety of non-fiction including the major autobiography to come this year from Elton John, books from Louis Theroux to Kevin Keegan and a growing business books list.

We have an exciting opportunity for a creative, commercially aware and highly organized marketeer to join Pan Macmillan’s energetic, award-winning Communications team. As Marketing Manager/Senior Marketing Manager you will be responsible for planning and implementing effective, audience-appropriate tactics to promote a wide range of commercial fiction and non-fiction, from high-potential debuts to established, market-leading brands. You’ll be passionate about great communication, and understand how this works across everything from the 3D package of a book through to great creative for outdoor and social. You’ll have a strong design sense and the ability to brief effective creative as well as to write and brief copy for a range of audiences.  You’ll be comfortable working across a variety of channels including social, print and partnerships and you will have experience of managing your own campaign spends.

To apply, please submit your named CV and named covering letter confirming your current salary and notice period, quoting reference PAN/001/19 via email to [email protected]

Senior Marketing Manager, Bloomsbury Children’s Books

CLOSING DATE:

CONTACT:
[email protected]

The opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marketing Manager with a passion for children’s books and successful track record with key contacts in the children’s book world to join the marketing team of Bloomsbury Children’s Books. Bloomsbury is the home to many bestselling household names, such as J.K. Rowling, Sarah J. Maas, Neil Gaiman, Katherine Rundell, Michael Rosen, Sarah Crossan and David Tazzyman.

Reporting to the Head of Children’s Marketing and Publicity, the Senior Marketing Manager will lead a small marketing team, creating and implementing integrated marketing campaigns, working with our key authors on our award-winning children’s trade list.

The role

• Create and drive marketing campaigns for key children’s titles across picture book, non-fiction, fiction and YA lists
• Manage a marketing team comprising of a Marketing Executive and an Assistant
• Work closely with the children’s publicity team to ensure campaigns are integrated and complementary
• Build good relationships with media (print, broadcast and online) and promote the Bloomsbury brand and authors
• Work creatively alongside event and festival organisers to bring Bloomsbury authors to the public in new and dynamic ways
• Develop new marketing partnerships for the children’s list
• Manage individual title marketing budgets as well as the overall spend
• Use social media to promote and create marketing moments online
• Create and manage strong relationship with editors across the children’s list
• Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders on all aspects of marketing
• Liaise with the global marketing and publicity teams to ensure that Bloomsbury titles are promoted globally whenever possible
• Attend editorial meetings, reading and feeding in the meeting and involvement in acquisition pitches
• Stay informed about new marketing insights, developments and opportunities

Skills, knowledge and experience

• Significant experience of working in children’s books marketing
• Demonstrate an understanding of how to build and lead effective campaigns and how integrated all aspects of a marketing and publicity campaign have to be
• Full knowledge and understanding of the marketing mix, including digital and traditional advertising, DM, catalogues, promotions and research
• Particular knowledge of digital marketing, particularly community building, using social media, email, online advertising, analytics and SEO across different platforms
• Experience of line-managing staff, ideally a small team
• Experience of budgetary management and control
• Experience of product and/or brand marketing
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good copy-writing, proof-reading and design-management skills
• Planning and organisational skills, creativity and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and work on several different projects simultaneously
• Good time-management and people-management skills
• Experience of marketing products to the book trade, children, parents, librarians, teachers and schools
• Exceptional interpersonal, presentation and organisational skills, in addition to creative flair

The role is a permanent full-time position based at Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP. Bloomsbury Publishing offers a competitive salary, great development prospects and generous staff discounts.

To apply, please email your CV and covering letter to [email protected]. The covering letter should include details of a large campaign that you have been responsible for, evidence of how you meet the requirements outlined in the ‘skills, knowledge and experience’ above and your salary expectations.

Please note in the subject line of your email: Senior Marketing Manager Children’s BM1305

The closing date for applications for this role is 13^th May 2018