Shopper Marketing Executive

Marketing | Leeds | Full Time | Temporary

We are Dr. Oetker. Since our beginnings, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts at the core of our business, as well as digital platforms and services – we create the "Taste of Home" for millions around the world with you.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Then take your next step.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Great news! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Shopper Marketing Executive to join our Marketing Team working across our cake and pizza brands. This is a fixed-term maternity cover role until mid-January 2027, providing a great opportunity to gain experience on market leading brands and accelerate your marketing career.

The Shopper Marketing Executive will support the Shopper Marketing Managers in turning our brand and marketing plans into effective retailer and channel activations. You’ll help with creative processes, media tracking, reporting and managing online content, working closely with the relevant internal teams to make sure everything is delivered smoothly and on time.

We’re looking for someone who can:

• Manage the full online eComm and digital content process ensuring our products and ranges have a strong impactful presence online
• Take ownership and monitor sponsored search with support from the shopper marketing managers ensuring campaigns are live, on time, aligned to agreed objectives and maximise that presence online
• Support keyword strategy development and make recommendations ensuring campaigns are data lead and optimised for visibility and performance.
• Own the tracking and reporting of live media across in store and online ensuring media is live on time and in line with brief
• Support Shopper Marketing Managers with creative artwork briefing for campaign artwork, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment to brand guidelines

As a global, family run business our culture is really important to us. All of our employees are inspired and motivated to create a competitive advantage in the market place for our customers and consumers, whilst having fun at the same time!

A career at Dr. Oetker will provide you with:  

• The chance to work on market leading brands and activations in store and online.
• The ability to gain hands on experience across shopper marketing processes and projects from the creative stage to execution.
• A collaborative, passionate and supportive team culture who are obsessed with delivering for our consumers.

 What You Bring:

• Experience within marketing and a genuine interest in developing your skills within shopper marketing.
• Good attention to detail, helping to ensure tasks are delivered accurately and to a high standard.
• Curiosity about how shoppers behave and a willingness to learn new ways of reaching and engaging them.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work well with different teams and stakeholders.

The role will be based from our Leeds Head Office (Thorpe Park, Leeds) and we are currently working to a hybrid working model where 2/3 days per week are home working. You do need to be able to commute to our Leeds Head Office, Leyland Production site and other external locations for face-to-face collaboration and to meet business requirements.                     

What We Offer:

The Shopper Marketing Executive offers a competitive salary alongside many other benefits including:

• Hybrid working pattern (minimum of 2 days a week office based)
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free life assurance 4x annual salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (3% employee contributions, 6% employer contributions)
• Private health care provided by Bupa (single cover)
• Health Care Cash Plan Scheme (provided by Bupa)
• Annual healthy heart MOT’s
• Enhanced family friendly leave
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• State of the art office environment with free wifi, tea, coffee, fruit and snacks
• Onsite free car park
• Employee referral scheme (£350 per referral, you’ll want to tell your friends and family all about us!)
• Incentivised employee suggestion schemes
• Employee loyalty scheme, recognising length of service milestones at 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20 years and beyond
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test vouchers
• A great place to work and access to our cake & pizza products!