Job Description
Sought after Marketing Manager to drive dairy ingredients and nutritional ingredients business forward with customer-centric strategies and effective insight-driven marketing initiatives.
Kerry Group's UK & Ireland dairy businesses are a leading dairy company with a strong heritage and a unique proposition for consumers and customers. The company has a diversified portfolio of dairy, nutritional ingredients, and market-leading dairy brands, and its vertically integrated dairy processing ensures high-quality, sustainably produced milk for its businesses.
The Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering marketing plans and initiatives that drive business forward, working closely with business development and sales teams, and leading business analysis projects to quantify target markets and inform the business. The role will also involve leading marketing insights for the strategic planning process, supporting R&D to understand market opportunities and customer needs, and managing content and presence at key conferences and trade shows.
Key qualifications and skills include a bachelor's degree in marketing, nutrition, or science, 3-5 years of relevant experience in the food, beverage, or pharma industries, B2B marketing experience, digital marketing experience, and good communication skills. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with a results-driven attitude and demonstrable success in anticipating customer needs and measuring impact.
Kerry Group is a global leader in the dairy industry, and this role offers a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced and dynamic team and contribute to the company's purpose of reimagining dairy. The company values its employees and offers a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver marketing plans and initiatives to drive business forward
- Work closely with business development and sales teams to ensure marketing plans and initiatives are fully aligned
- Lead business analysis projects to quantify target markets and inform the business
- Lead marketing insights for the strategic planning process
- Support R&D to understand market opportunities and customer needs
- Manage content and presence at key conferences and trade shows
- Regularly report on activities and impact to senior management team and key stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and practices and educate colleagues on these
- Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, nutrition, or science
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in the food, beverage, or pharma industries
- B2B marketing experience
- Digital marketing experience
- Good communication skills
- Self-starter with a results-driven attitude
- Demonstrable success in anticipating customer needs and measuring impact