Retail Marketing Executive – High Street

Retail Marketing Executive – High Street (Maternity Cover) (1264)

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

Can you demonstrate your ability to manage projects and budgets, working effectively with other teams?

Do you have hands-on experience in implementing, managing, and optimising creative marketing campaigns across a variety of channels including point of sale, social media, web, PR, and email?

Are you a detail orientated person with excellent written communication skills?

If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.

The Role:

Oxfam GB is looking for a Retail Marketing Executive to coordinate and deliver marketing campaigns and multi-channel retail marketing plans that support Oxfam’s high street shops to raise as much money as possible to beat poverty.

Applying marketing expertise and knowledge of Oxfam’s shops you will work on campaigns across the product portfolio (inc. Donated, Sourced by Oxfam, Unwrapped, Volunteering). You will plan and manage activity across channels (point of sale, print, organic social media, email, web, paid acquisition), including briefing creative and production teams.

This is an exciting and wide-ranging role that will enable you to really showcase your marketing and communication skills. You’ll be experienced in developing and implementing creative communications that raise brand awareness, engagement, and income. You will be able to make a true difference to Oxfam GB and our work.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a talented marketing executive with demonstrable project management skills and experience of delivering multiple activities on time and to budget. You will have outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across a diverse set of stakeholders. You should understand the development and delivery of creative work and have experience of applying audience insights and writing effective creative briefs. A forward-thinking mindset and a resourceful, driven approach to work are all essential for this role.

We offer:

The Retail Marketing Team offers significant development opportunities to work within a range of different marketing channels, a supportive environment, offering lots of opportunities to be involved in a wide range of creative projects. There are many opportunities to learn and develop, and to see how your work is making positive change happen in the world.

Flexible Working:

We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements which might work for you, including partially home-based working.

Our values and commitment to safeguarding

Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.

The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to apply

As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.

About us

Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.

Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.