Overview
From SCARAB’s main location in Marden, UK, you will spend roughly 60% of your time supporting the marketing communications activities of SCARAB (the OEM) and for the domestic sales operations of SCARAB in the UK (Scarab Sweepers) reporting to the Product & Market Specialist. In addition to this role in the UK, you will also be part of the Global RAVO-SCARAB Marketing Team, with a doted reporting line to the RAVO-SCARAB Marketing & Communications Manager (located in the Netherlands), spending the other 40% of your time supporting our global marketing activities.
You will help craft and deliver effective brand and product communications for leading brands (SCARAB & RAVO) in the street sweeping industry. As a proactive, hands-on professional you are helping plan, design and execute messaging across multiple marketing channels. To be effective in this role, you will need to develop a strong understanding of our products.
Responsibilities
As our Marketing & Communications Executive at SCARAB, your key responsibilities will be:
· Develop with your manager the annual Scarab Sweepers UK marketing communications calendar and take ownership for its execution.
· Working with Sales team to engage with customers – in person, and through lead generation.
· Plan & coordinate local events: local exhibitions, support company events and product demos.
· Coordinate photo & video shoots; help develop and manage company/product merchandise.
· Generate/manage SCARAB’s websites and social media content.
· Help develop and manage the updating of various marketing materials (brochures, videos, press releases).
· Support various CRM and market study actions.
· Manage, coach and support our Marketing apprentice, fostering their professional development and progression within the role.
· Some travel within the UK will be necessary for this role.
As part of the Global RAVO-SCARAB Group marketing team, you will:
· Work with the team to deliver the annual RAVO-SCARAB communications plan (global, EU, USA priorities).
· Work on global projects (new websites and content management, new publications & maintenance).
· Various other group tasks and projects (group exhibitions, worldwide dealer meetings, etc.).
· Some international travel outside of the UK will be required.
Skills and Abilities
The following would be preferred but not essential. There will be ongoing opportunity for training and development.
· Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or similar – preferable.
· 2 years+ experience in a similar marketing role.
· Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro).
· SEO, Google ads and social media ads experience.
· Website development experience.
· Experience managing social media accounts.
· Understanding of digital marketing campaigns.
· Ability to create engaging and professional content for multiple platforms.
· Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Team player with the ability to self-motivate and multi-task and work independently
· A keen eye for design.
· High level attention to detail.
· Proficient knowledge of MS Office.
· The ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
· Willingness to undertake product familiarity training.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team where your creativity fuels impactful campaigns! We value energetic professionals who are eager to lead projects, communicate effectively, and contribute to our organisation’s success through innovative marketing solutions.
Pay: £45,589.68 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
