Marketing Planning Manager

Marketing Planning Manager

Currys London Campus at Waterloo
Fixed Term Contract
Full Time
Grade 4

At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.

The Brand & Advertising team sits at the heart of marketing for Currys. Leading and orchestrating marketing, strategy and comms for Currys, to help achieve their ambition to help all everyone enjoy amazing technology.

As our Marketing Planning Manager, you’ll be responsible for end-to-end planning and delivery of world class marketing campaigns (advertising, social, influencer, PR, Creative, Content & CRM) as part of the wider customer facing initiatives we put out – thereby step-changing customer perceptions, growing CLV and delivering major commercial value (short & long-term).

All the amazing things you'll do.

• Orchestrating functional experts to deliver world class marketing plans: Sit on the central squads to frame strategic/executional marketing plans. Each marketing element has a specialist in charge of delivery so our Marketing Delivery Leaders must guide, empower & course correct
• Owning the brief: Engage, energise and brief the functional specialists with inspiring customer centric briefs
• Owning the execution: Work with the specialists to ensure our plans are on brief & have high quality
• Owning the critical path: Be super-organised, connect dots and make sure end2end plan works
• Owning the metrics: Make sure we’re clear on the metrics we’re trying to move and stakeholder manager target setting
• Owning supplier facing marketing conversations
• Owning the storytelling: Making sure internal stakeholders (up to exco level) understand and buy into what we’re landing/landed and the impact thereof

All the amazing things you'll bring.

• Marketing Planning/Multi-Channel Campaign Management experience
• To be able to envision, engage, empower and energise groups of people to deliver excellent results
• Hold a Black Belt in Karate! Only joking – no particular qualifications are needed, but we will be looking for people who have experience in these kinds of roles and demonstrate the skills outlined above

We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including:

• 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holiday entitlement) and a competitive pension scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Fantastic Colleague Discounts on Tech with Currys and iD Mobile
• Access to Champion Health (Wellbeing App)
• Hybrid Working (with an expectation to meet in person 2-4 times per month)

Why join us:

Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life.

Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.

Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email [email protected] and we'll do our best to help.