Marketing Manager

Huntingdon, Cambridge, UK

We are currently looking for an experienced Marketing Manager to join Meridian, working with our prestige performance and design home entertainment systems. Reporting to the Director of Sales and Marketing, this role is based in our headquarters in Huntingdon, Cambridge although there is a degree of travel involved. The successful candidate will make a significant contribution to Meridian's overall business success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Creation of the marketing tool box to support global business growth
• Ensuring consistent application of Meridian corporate identity and brand values in all applications
• Communicating with global partners to ensure correct marketing tools are specified
• Managing multiple agencies to deliver suitable materials and campaigns
• Co-ordination and management of UK and US PR agencies.
• Coordination of local, regional and international activities and events
• Competitor marketing analysis

Key requirements include:

• CIM qualification (or similar)
• Ability to succeed in a fast moving environment
• Understanding of the marketing requirements of a premium/luxury brand
• Ability to manage agencies and ensure on time delivery of projects within budget
• Understanding/experience of implementing web and social media strategies
• Willingness to use own initiative to maximise relevant opportunities
• Willingness to travel internationally

Applicants should also be able to demonstrate commercial awareness, excellent presentation and first-class interpersonal skills.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, based upon the successful applicant's experience.

Please submit a copy of your CV together with a covering letter detailing your relevant experience to HR Manager, Meridian Audio Ltd., Latham Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6YE.

Closing date: 29th February 2012

No Agencies please