Senior Marketing Manager

Description:

Requisition ID: 28708

Employment Type: Fixed Term

Good things start here

Hi, we’re Coles Group. We’re on a mission to sustainably feed all Australians to help them live healthier, happier lives.

About the role

As one of biggest brands in Australia, we connect with over 19 million people each week. Whether it’s innovative in-store design, creative omnichannel storytelling, or thunderclap advertising that reaches 98% of Australians, our Marketing team play a pivotal role in driving our brand forward, helping our customers lead healthier and happier lives, and building the trust and reliability we’re known for.

Our central marketing team is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager to join the team in an 8 month contract role and report to the Head of Brand and Content. You will lead the team of 4, responsible for

communicating the full yearly customer calendar across the full channel mix.

What you’ll be doing

A fast paced, team leadership role, leading marketing communications across sustainability, health, seasonal events and brand for Coles supermarkets. You’ll bring strong negotiating and influencing skills, budgeting experience and an ability to manage change.

You’ll also:

• Identify and articulate key objectives across all platforms in line with the customer calendar, ensuring alignment and building brand equity through integrated marketing communications
• Interpret customer problems to define customer-centric solutions
• Inform iteration of platform strategy in line with post-campaign results
• Optimise team workflows to ensure engaged and utilised team
• Budget accountability: circa $10M production budget
• Manage direct report to deliver program of work

Good things you’ll need

• 7+ years leading marketing strategy and in a retail or services industry role
• Experience in managing multi-million dollar budgets across multiple agency partners
• Experience in managing direct reports/team
• People management
• Tertiary qualification in Advertising, Marketing or Business
• Market, sales and customer data analysis
• Brand planning
• Campaign development and execution
• Media planning
• Project management
• Stakeholder management
• Budget forecasting and reconciliation

Why Coles?
Join a big team, get big benefits. You can look forward to great discounts across all our supermarkets and brands, and even a chance to taste-test new products. You’re also stepping into a culture that truly values what you do and celebrates your success. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Explore all this and more at our Coles Careers website.

Coles Group is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180: Coles Group – Work180 Endorsed Employer

For everyone who shares our passion
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs – so reach out to us at www.careers.colesgroup.com.au > Careers for everyone > Disability employment.

Keen as a bean? Just lettuce know
If you like the sound of us (and our corny food puns), then jump in and submit your application. We’d love to hear from you!