Marketing Consultant

Job Title: Marketing Consultant

Contract Type: 6-Month Contract

Location: Edinburgh, Alderley Edge or London    

Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based 

Closing date: 6 December 2024

Would you like to be part of a company that is driven by its purpose to protect the standard of living of this and future generations?

As a champion of impartial financial advice, we believe customers can achieve better outcomes when providers and advisers work together and the skills of talented marketing, communications and digital specialists are an essential part of achieving that. We are building cutting edge capabilities using data and technology and investing in our colleagues to deliver great outcomes for our customers.

We are seeking two experienced Marketing Consultants to join our Adviser Marketing team on a 6-month contract. These roles will be based in either Edinburgh, Alderley Edge, or our London office, on a 50% hybrid working model.

These roles are newly created positions to support a key strategic project and a rare opportunity to get involved in a new product launch.

The roles will support the delivery of market leading campaigns and content to support the overall Brand and Marketing strategy and delivery of our trading objectives.
 

You will be responsible for delivering consistently high quality, innovative and relevant communications that engage, enthuse, and inform our target audiences, ensuring audience insight is embedded in all marketing activity across the funnel.

You will participate in cross-functional campaign and project teams, working collaboratively with colleagues in Brand & Marketing and the wider business, to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of marketing activity. You will also work closely with external agencies to support creative development, media planning, campaign delivery and post campaign analysis.

These are critical roles that require motivated individuals with a good understanding of marketing strategies and the ability to deliver results.

If you would like to join the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company, voted ‘Company of the Year’ by financial advisers then this could be the opportunity for you.

About the role

• Create compelling and engaging content for various marketing channels, including digital, social media and email.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver marketing campaigns and projects that align with business objectives.
• Use data and insights to continuously test, learn and optimise marketing activity.
• Measure impact of campaigns and project objectives, reporting to relevant stakeholders across the business, using learnings to continuously improve.
• Work with internal and external agencies to deliver and measure campaigns.  

About you

• Experience of supporting and delivering marketing campaigns, projects, and content, preferably in financial services.
• Good understanding of marketing communication tools and techniques including paid media.
• Good project management skills and experience of marketing planning and development.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
• Knowledge of communications flow.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Degree and/or relevant marketing qualification.

About Royal London

We are the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.   

Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve. 

We have always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here - Our Benefits  

Inclusion, diversity and belonging 

We’re an Inclusive employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected – whatever their background.