Head of Marketing

Are you a marketing leader with strong experience in the higher education market and a strong interest in the future of pedagogy?  This Head of Marketing position in the books division at a leading global academic publisher in central London offers the opportunity to build on your career in a strategic senior management and departmental manager role. 

Key duties:

• Develop and set the books marketing department strategy and objectives to ensure profitability of the increasingly digital college publishing programme
• Continuously engage with market developments and trends to inform the direction of the broader strategy
• Lead the books marketing team, including overseeing performance, recruitment and ensuring best structure is in place
• Lead on all aspects of marketing across all channels and with a focus on sales and lead generation
• Maximise use of digital marketing and content marketing tools and driving automation where possible
• Oversee the pricing strategy for allocated market for EMEA
• Represent the books marketing team on inter-department and senior management committees

Experience / skills required:

• Established experience as a marketing leader in the area of higher education
• Experience of working in academic/educational books publishing is desirable
• Proven record of developing strategic marketing plans and defining the future direction of a team
• A commercial focus and the ability to collaborate with sales leaders to develop effective strategies
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence

Applications as soon as possible, please with a view to first interviews taking place in mid-December

For further information, please, apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to catherineroney@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:             Catherine Roney
Tel:                    0203 574 4429

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