Brand Marketing Assistant

Asda

Oct 16

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry, Junior & Mid Level
Customer Relations
Marketing
Leeds

Requirements

You may currently be working in fashion or home retail looking for a head office opportunity
Be an existing Marketing Assistant looking to further your career
Experience in marketing or retail preferable but not essential
Be agile, flexible, open to change and with a test-and-learn mindset and comfortable working at pace.
Self-starter, happy taking accountability and creative in problem solving
Confident, inclusive and engaging in communication style

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Brand Marketing Manager and the wider marketing team to coordinate and execute marketing from brief to implementation
Work in partnership with the Home & GM trading team to ensure all product nominations for marketing are co-ordinated, agreed and align to the brand narrative and brief
Develop and maintain relationships with the trading marketing champs across the business
Responsible for planning, engaging, booking, setting up and leading product selection meetings across all stakeholders driving clear requirements and agendas across all product areas
Own the critical path for product nominations process and set timelines for meetings and pack creation
Ensure tasks are completed and engage all stakeholders in delivering on time
Create marketing product packs with clear guidance for sample ordering and shoot requirement
Responsible for the co-ordination of the product information for marketing and connect with merchandising and supply teams for tracking availability for launch
Co-ordinate reviews of the market, competitor product and marketing propositions through comp shopping and sharing ideation to drive strategy
Undertake administrative tasks to ensure the coordination of marketing initiatives and alignment into Asda campaigns marketing channels
Working with the Brand Marketing Manager to ensure the hero products are featured in all relevant channels at the appropriate time based on customer mindset

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we offer a hybrid way of working that allows you to choose where you'll be the most effective, including working from home and in the office.

What are the working hours for the Brand Marketing Assistant role?

The role requires you to work 37.5 hours per week.

What is the employment type for this position?

This position is a full-time, permanent contract.

What is the salary for the Brand Marketing Assistant role?

The salary is competitive and comes with additional benefits.

Is previous marketing experience required for this position?

Experience in marketing or retail is preferable but not essential; we welcome marketing graduates and those looking to advance their careers.

What kind of benefits do employees receive?

Employees receive 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, a discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, a discount off shopping at Asda and George, and other rewards.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply for this position by visiting the Asda careers page and submitting your application before the closing date of 21 October 2024.

What skills are essential for the Brand Marketing Assistant role?

Candidates should be agile, flexible, self-starters with a test-and-learn mindset, and have strong communication skills that are confident, inclusive, and engaging.

Is team collaboration important in this role?

Yes, working closely with the Brand Marketing Manager and the wider marketing team is crucial for coordinating and executing marketing initiatives successfully.

Will there be opportunities for career development?

Yes, Asda values career development and offers apprenticeship and graduate schemes to help colleagues grow within the business.

Asda

Reimagine Retail

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

Mission & Purpose

ASDA is a British supermarket retailer that operates a chain of hypermarkets, supermarkets, and grocery stores in the United Kingdom. The company's primary focus is on providing a wide range of products, including groceries, clothing, electronics, and home goods, to customers at affordable prices. ASDA's ultimate mission revolves around offering value for money, quality products, and convenience to shoppers. As one of the leading retail chains in the UK, ASDA aims to make shopping more accessible and budget-friendly for diverse customer needs. Their purpose is deeply rooted in serving communities by supplying essential goods and fostering a positive shopping experience for customers across the country.