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  • Go Local Booze & Vape
    Marketing Manager
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    Marketing Manager
    2 hours ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Stockport

    Company Overview Booz and Vape is a thriving, community-focused grocery and off-licence retailer committed to providing high-quality fresh produce, daily essentials, and a diverse range of beers, wines, and spirits. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and our deep roots within the local community. We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Marketing Manager to drive our growth, enhance our brand presence, and build lasting customer loyalty. Job Purpose To develop, implement, and manage the overall marketing and promotional strategy for the business. The Marketing Manager will be responsible for driving footfall, increasing sales across both grocery and off-licence categories, managing the brand's reputation, and executing campaigns that resonate with our local customer base. This is a highly practical role requiring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution. Key Responsibilities 1. Marketing Strategy & Planning: • Develop the annual marketing plan and budget, aligning with overall business objectives., • Conduct market research to understand local competition, customer demographics, and market trends in both grocery and alcohol retail., • Identify key opportunities for growth, such as promoting local products, craft beers, or premium spirits., • Segment the customer base and create targeted marketing initiatives for different groups (e.g., families, students, professionals)., • Plan and execute end-to-end promotional campaigns for key calendar events (e.g., Christmas, Easter, Summer BBQ season, Diwali, Halloween)., • Create compelling offers, including multi-buys, meal deals, and themed promotions (e.g., "Wine & Dine," "Beer & Burger Night")., • Manage in-store promotions, including point-of-sale (POS) materials, shelf barkers, and window displays., • Liaise with suppliers to secure joint promotional funding and marketing support (e.g., from breweries or soft drink brands)., • Manage and grow the company's social media presence (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) with engaging, locally-relevant content., • Create and send regular email newsletters to a subscriber list, featuring promotions, new products, and company news., • Maintain and update the company website, ensuring product information and opening hours are accurate., • Explore and manage local delivery partnerships (e.g., with Deliveroo, Uber Eats) and online presence on platforms like Google My Business., • Ensure all marketing materials and in-store branding are consistent and reflect the company's values., • Build strong relationships within the local community by sponsoring local events, sports teams, or school fairs., • Organise in-store events, such as wine or whisky tastings, to drive footfall and enhance customer experience., • Manage local public relations and press releases., • Develop and manage a customer loyalty programme to encourage repeat business., • Monitor and respond to online reviews on Google, Facebook, and other platforms., • Gather and act on customer feedback to improve service and offerings., • Track the performance of all marketing campaigns, analysing sales data to measure ROI., • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as footfall, average transaction value, and sales by category., • Provide regular reports to the business owner/management on marketing performance and future recommendations. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience: • Proven experience as a Marketing Manager or similar role, preferably within the UK retail, grocery, or hospitality sector., • Strong understanding of the UK grocery and off-licence market, including key trends and legal regulations around alcohol promotion., • Demonstrable experience in creating and managing successful marketing campaigns from conception to analysis., • Proficiency in digital marketing, including social media management, email marketing, and basic website maintenance (e.g., using WordPress)., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling copy for different channels., • Hands-on, practical approach with the ability to create in-store displays and manage multiple projects., • Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management., • Formal qualification in Marketing (e.g., CIM certification)., • Knowledge of the Licensing Act 2003 and its implications for marketing alcohol., • Experience using design software like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite., • Experience with customer loyalty programmes., • Highly creative and innovative., • Results-driven with a strong commercial awareness., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • A team player who can also work autonomously., • Outgoing, personable, and confident in engaging with customers and the community. What We Offer • A competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme., • The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing local business., • A dynamic and fast-paced working environment., • Staff discount on groceries and off-licence products., • Support for professional development.

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  • Career Change
    Web Developer Placement Programme
    Web Developer Placement Programme
    7 hours ago
    £25000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a web developer We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Coding Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 3 easy steps. Step 1 - Front End Coding Complete a selection of professional and industry-recognised coding courses covering HTML, CSS and Javascript. Step 2 - Back End Coding + Practical Projects You will be studying all the relevant back end coding languages and gaining skills that will qualify you as a fully-fledged web developer. Step 2 is heavily focused on the practical element of learning. Step 3 - Building your portfolio The final step will be to build your own portfolio website. The portfolio plays a key part in the hiring process as it gives the employer a real insight into your level of ability, creativity and personality. Your Web Developer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, we will place you into a Web Development/Software Development role, where you will be guaranteed a 25k-40k salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1499, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

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  • Love Studio
    Senior Designer
    Senior Designer
    20 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Manchester-based agency is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Designer to join their team. As a Senior Designer here, you’ll have the space to stretch your creativity, the support to hone your craft, and the chance to work on projects that push you to do your best work. If you want to make an impact, grow with a team that’s on your side, and create work you’re proud to put your name to, you’ll feel right at home at krow. What you’ll be doing -Working hand in hand with creatives, strategists and account teams to bring ideas to life across brand campaigns, retail activations, social content, OOH, digital and everything in between. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work, and you’ll be right in the mix. -Taking the lead on concept development, from first sparks and moodboards through to fully formed design systems and polished final artwork. -Owning projects from start to finish, making sure every deliverable is on brand, on brief and on time. -Quality checking the design work of the wider team to make sure everything that leaves the studio hits the highest standard. Craft matters to us, and you’ll be the person who helps keep that bar high. -Developing and evolving brand identities, building guidelines and toolkits that keep brands consistent but never static. -Presenting design concepts to clients with confidence, explaining the thinking behind the work and building trust through clear, compelling storytelling. -Keeping an eye on what’s new in design, culture and technology, and sharing that knowledge to keep the whole team inspired. -Coaching and mentoring junior designers, offering constructive feedback and helping them develop their craft. Jumping between the conceptual and the practical – one day sketching out a campaign idea, the next rolling out a suite of assets that stick to strict brand rules without losing their spark. What we’re looking for -Significant experience in a creative or adverting agency. -Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). -A rock solid understanding of design principles, typography, colour, layout and visual storytelling across print, digital and beyond. -A proven track record in through the line campaigns and integrated agency life. -Experience working with retail brands and other fast moving clients. -Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and visual. -A collaborative, adaptable mindset that thrives in a fast paced environment. -Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects with calm focus. -Bonus points for motion design and video editing skills

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