Newstrade Marketing Manager - Frontline

The magazine supply chain is complex and Frontline ensures that the biggest brands in the magazine market reach retail shelves in the right quantity and at the right time. This involves managing relationships with Printers, Carriers, Wholesalers and Retailers on behalf our Publishing Partners; – Bauer Media, H Bauer, Haymarket and Immediate Media Co. 

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Newstrade Marketing team for a full time Newstrade Marketing Manager working in Redhill, Surrey.

 

This role is based at Puzzler Media – Puzzler Media are the market leading puzzle publisher with over 40 titles in the UK.

 

The Newstrade Marketing Manager is responsible for the retail strategy and overall Frontline service delivery back into the publisher across a portfolio of titles and will report directly to the Head of Newstrade Marketing. The role is key to hitting clearly defined newstrade objectives as agreed with the publishing teams. The Newstrade Marketing Manager is responsible for implementation & delivery of this strategy through Frontline managed activities, including budget management of retail spend. These activities cover listings, display, and promotional programmes at retail, together with the appropriate actions on copy management, wholesale and carrier activity.  The successful candidate will also work closely with the sales, category management, supply chain and commercial analysis teams to ensure all activities take a cohesive approach.

 

Key Tasks and responsibilities include:

• Retail Marketing
• Budget Management
• Performance management and analysis
• Circulation planning and supply chain

Client relationship management