Market Manager – Premium Social Commerce Partner, London

Market Manager â€" Premium Social Commerce Partner, London

Market Manager Premium Social Commerce Partner, London

Location: Covent Garden, Central London / West End (WC2) , WC2 View map Salary: To 28K + Benefits Date posted: 31/03/2012 12:08 Job type:Permanent Company: LivingSocial Inc Contact: Emma Passos Ref: Totaljobs Job ID: 53248310

Market Manager, London To 28K + Benefits

Introduction

LivingSocial is one of the most exciting e-commerce success stories to have emerged from the past decade. Now recognised as the premium social commerce partner of choice for discerning local businesses and consumers alike, the company now employs almost 5000 of the most talented individuals in the industry across 25 countries worldwide.

By offering our millions of global subscribers exclusive daily discounts on their favourite products, services and tailor-made experiences, we have revolutionised the way that the most desirable local brands communicate with their customers. LivingSocial is now perfectly poised to continue its astonishing success and maintain its position as the premium partner to local businesses for all social commerce engagement. Our UK Operation is headquartered in our beautiful Covent Garden offices, and LivingSocial offers a variety of exciting deals in all major UK cities.

Job Description

We are looking to bring a talented Market Manager into our Media Production team in the LivingSocial London Headquarters. The successful Market Manager will play a critical role within the business, ensuring that all LivingSocial Deals adhere to a minimum standard of excellence against a number of key criteria, including quality, price, and timing, to ensure the satisfaction of our subscribers a nd maximise their uptake. Market Managers act as the gatekeepers of quality for all of the Daily Deals we deliver to our subscribers across a selection of UK cities.

Responsibilities

Our Market Manager will:

Evaluate all inbound contracts from the Sales Department to ensure that each Deal is of an excellent overall quality.Generate and analyse the performance metrics for Daily Deals to better understand the buying habits of our subscribers.Work collectively with varying Departments within the business to assess overall Deal quality.Prioritise and schedule Deals across all active cities on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.Manage and control our promotional inventory by industry and city.Serve as the primary point of contact for all within the LivingSocial Operations team from the point at which a Deal is submitted for approval or development.

Requirements

Our Market Manager possess:

Prior experience of working in a Media Planner or Media Scheduling role, ideally within a consumer facing media owner (or similar). Experience manipulating data sets, interpreting data trends and reporting results (both verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise and effective manner.The ability to apply a critical and analytical mind to a high volume of Deals.A Laser-like attention to detail.First-rate organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.The ability to work independently with excellent time management skills.Advanced Microsoft Excel experience (preferred, though not essential).

Compensation

Competitive Salary.Full Personal Medical Cover.Generous Company Pension Scheme.

Please apply now for the opportunity to join one of the most exciting and progressive businesses in the UK!