Marketing Executive (ref:BMC/ME)

Marketing Executive (ref:BMC/ME)

Location: London , South East Salary: Competitive Date posted: 07/04/2012 16:06 Job type:Permanent Company: Springer Group Contact: Hayley Johns Ref: Totaljobs/BMC/ME Job ID: 53131673

Marketing Executive (ref:BMC/ME)

End date for applications: 30th March

BioMed Central is at the cutting edge of ensuring that the results of scientific research are made openly and freely available. Over the last decade, BioMed Central has pioneered the open access publishing model, ensuring that all original research articles are made freely and permanently accessible online.

We are looking for a passionate individual to join our dynamic marketing team as a Marketing Executive.

Reporting into the Marketing Manager, the Marketing Executive will have a wide and varied role including marketing ownership of the open science journal portfolio, clinical data bases and product launches of new innovative products.

This role requires a proactive and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication, copywriting and project management skills. This is an exciting vacancy which would suit an experienced marketeer looking to take the next step in their career.

Main Duties

Using the full marketing mix to write and fulfil product and journal marketing plans through optimizing websites, development of print and online promotional materials, execution of email and direct mail campaigns and e-newslettersPlanning, coordinating and executing marketing support for the Editorial and wider Marketing teamsAnalyzing and monitoring campaign performance against pre-determined KPIs and compiling comprehensive reporting for internal stakeholdersAssisting in the continued optimisation of BioMed Central Web platformsKeeping up-to-date with industry and competitor developmentsSharing case studies and contributing to best practice within the wider Marketing teams

Person Specification:

Essential

Educated to degree level or equivalent experienceSignificant experience in an STM or a healthcare marketing role Online marketing skillsStrong reporting and analysis skillsProduct ownership experienceExcellent project management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills Outstanding attention to detailGood copywriting skillsCampaign optimization and management experienceAbility to work to tight deadlines and react quickly to changing prioritiesExperience of working with a range of teams and projects simultaneously

Desirable

Knowledge of open access An interest in science and open data initiativesExperience working on new product launchesKnowledge of latest web trends and best practice Good knowledge of the latest developments in digital marketing and appropriate routes to market

Please send your CV and covering letter, stating your current salary and quoting the job reference (BMC/ME) t o: HR, BioMed Central Ltd, Floor 6, 236 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB, or by email to: jobs@biomedcentral.com.

BioMed Central offers a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays , contributory pension scheme , life assurance , discounted gym membership , cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, Give As You Earn Scheme, Volunteering scheme and an employee support programme.

BioMed Central is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome all applications irrespective of race, gender, age, religion or belief, relationship status, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation or disability.