
Assistant Campaign Manager – 3-Month Fixed Term Contract
Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)
contract
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- - Work as part of an agile squad to develop and deliver creative for campaigns
- - produce content for on and offline channels, including digital display, AV, Press, OOH, radio and partner channels.
- - Integrate all creative content across all campaigns and channels as required
- - Brief and manage creative across multiple channels and formats with various agencies and production companies
- - Creates and manages deliverables and production briefs for agencies.
- - Develop strong relationships with multiple agencies and internal stakeholders across Co-op.
- - Work closely with Content Manager and Campaign Managers to develop and plan content for campaigns.
- - Manage execution of creative; ensuring that all creative is delivering against the campaign idea and Co-op’s brand guidelines
- - Be a point of contact for other channel leads on creative and production for campaigns.
- - Manage photography and motion shoots with agencies and production teams including working on ordering samples, signing off with senior stakeholders, and attending shoots.
- - Work closely with team on ensuring budgets are correct and content is produced in a efficient manner that delivers ROI
- - Provide peer to peer coaching to develop a creative team that results in a campaign and content team that is responsive, flexible and multi skilled and colleagues who can develop their talents beyond the confines of their existing roles
- - Continuously improve creative to make it the best it can be to deliver marketing outcomes and native to channel, including keeping an eye on the market and channels for best practice.
- - Tracking timings for production and creative development and working closely with campaign lead to ensure deadlines are hit
- - Manages approvals to go through various stakeholders internally and externally, including being able to confidently present work to stakeholders of all levels.
- - Tracks projects and creatives within various documents and presentation decks to showcase work.
- - Build a network within Co-op and work effectively with various teams to deliver marketing objectives.
Requirements
- - Strong ability and experience of creating high quality, compelling and relevant creative content
- - Experience of creating content for multiple channels across multi-channel ecosystem
- - Passion for creative – creative flair and judgement of what will/won’t work
- - Production experience in a TTL marketing capacity
- - Knowledge of media and marketing channels.
- - Experience in managing agencies and delivering with them against tight deadlines
- - Ability to challenge e.g. on direction or costs
- - Strong personal interest in creative and advertising trends
- - Evidence of self-development and growth mindset with desire to learn more creative techniques over time
- - Experience of peer coaching and developing others though sharing expertise
- - Familiar and comfortable working in agile and matrix teams/squads
- - Excellent presentation skills
- - Strong communication skills to stakeholders of all levels internally and externally to the business.
Benefits
- **Work’s a treat!******On top of a competitive salary, you can expect a whole load of perks:
- - **25 days’ holiday + bank holidays** – we understand the importance of you getting some down time.
- - **Annual Wellbeing Day –** enjoy an additional day on us to look after your physical and mental wellbeing.
- - **Pension Scheme – **helping you save towards your retirement home in the sun!
- - **Corporate Medical Cash Plan – **claim back the cost of your medical treatments.
- - **Smart Working Options –** spend up to 40% of your working week from home.
- - **So many savings **– through our online community platform, you can access dozens of daily deals, from money off top brands to discounts on days out.
- - **Employee Assistance Programme** – our people are at the heart of everything we do, so if you’re happy, we’re happy.
- - **Cycle to Work Scheme **– save on the cost of biking to work.
- - **Monthly Employee Awards **- Employee of the Month programme with £250 bonus
- - **Raising money for charity** **including a paid Volunteer Day** – we’re all about giving back… and having lots of fun in the process!
- - **Referral scheme** – know the perfect person to join the team? You could bag £1,000 for a putting a good word in.
- - **Wellbeing Programme – **giving you the opportunity to join regular, interactive Wellbeing Workshops or join our 30 plus Wellbeing Champions.
- - **Enhanced Family Friendly Leave – **support for you and your family to help you navigate through the craziness of family life.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
content creationmulti-channel marketingproduction managementcreative developmentcampaign managementphotographymotion shootsbudget managementcreative content integrationagile methodology
Soft skills
relationship buildingpeer coachingpresentation skillscommunication skillsflexibilitycreativityjudgmentself-developmentcollaborationproblem-solving