Associate Marketing Manager

We are the world's largest university press. We have both a worldwide reach and a personal understanding of local needs, partnering on the ground to adapt publications and resources to meet the individual needs of communities, societies, and countries. We partner with researchers, educators, and technology partners to stay ahead of the changing ways people around the world are accessing and sharing knowledge. With a presence in more than 50 countries and millions of customers around the world, an idea launched at OUP can have global impact.

About the Role

The Marketing Manager (Discipline) is a role that leads and directs strategy on an associated discipline list, based on departmental goals and objectives. This role is ideally suited to someone with experience of planning and executing campaigns who also has good analytical skills. You do not need to have a background in publishing but will ideally have experience in managing projects.

Duties of the role include:

• Development and implementation of strategic marketing plans, for key disciplines
• Communication with key stakeholders
• Leading and directing campaigns for disciplines
• Development and implementation of key content strategies within key disciplines
• Third-party event/conference strategies for key -discipline areas
• Analysis, providing regular reporting on performance against KPIs and critical measures of performance and effectiveness
• Market Knowledge, developing and implementing best practice channel and campaign analysis, to measure success/failure or growth/decline, to feed into continuous improvement of understanding discipline researcher market
• Strategic project work and involvement in high level strategic marketing projects, representing the wider Researcher team

We operate a hybrid working policy and expect this role to require approximately 2 days per month in the Oxford office.

About You

You will need:

• Strategic understanding of, and experience in, marketing
• Proven understanding of, and experience in, marketing to a range of audiences
• Strong analytical skills
• Proven effective communication with external and external customers - negotiation and influencing
• Experience in publishing (preferable)

Benefits

We care about work/life balance here at OUP. With this in mind we offer 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. We are open to discussing flexibility in respect of working hours and the use of technology to support regular remote working, dependent on role. We also have a great variety of active employee networks and societies.

We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 12%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts.

Please see our Rewards and Recognition page for more information.

Queries

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We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.