Marketing Executive

Job Details

About The Role

We are looking for an ambitious, proactive and highly organised Marketing Executive with a strong understanding of digital marketing. The Marketing Executive will work closely with the marketing and e-commerce teams to develop, implement, and optimise online marketing campaigns that drive customer acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth. This role requires a data-driven mindset, a creative approach to problem-solving, and a passion for growing brands online.

Key Responsibilities:

Campaign Planning & Execution: Plan, develop, and execute e-commerce marketing campaigns across various digital channels, including email, social media, paid search, and display ads.
Content Creation: Research, write, and edit a variety of content, including website copy, product descriptions, email campaigns, social media posts, and press releases.
Email Marketing: Develop and manage email marketing campaigns that engage customers, promote new products, and drive repeat purchases. This includes list segmentation, A/B testing, email automation and performance analysis.
Competitive Analysis: Conduct market and competitor analysis to stay informed of industry trends and identify opportunities for differentiation.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product, customer service, and technical teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and to align on key objectives.

About You
The successful candidate will be a skilled marketing strategist who is able to drive creativity, motivation and enthusiasm in others.

What you’ll need to succeed:

Batchelors Degree in Marketing or related field
2+ years experience in B2C, preferably in e-commerce
Experience with digital marketing tools, e.g Google Analytics, Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager. SEO tools such as SEMrush or Ahrefs and email marketing platforms like Mailchimp.
Experience in content creation and social media management
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with a customer-centric mindset.

What we’ll offer:

Participation in the annual group bonus scheme
28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
Online employee discount scheme including big discounts to local cinemas, theme park attractions, major retailers and much more
Private healthcare
Company pension
Group life assurance
Internal development programmes
Career progression opportunities

About Us
GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 175 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group’s national garage programme, Servicesure.