Marketing Executive

Marketing Executive Based at: Wincanton Racecourse Contract type: Permanent Hours: 18.75 hours per week About the role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Marketing & Racing Executive to join our team at Wincanton Racecourse to achieve budgeted volume and revenue through the development and execution of local racecourse and fixture marketing plans, the ownership of the ticketing platform and the customer experience for racegoers and industry stakeholders. About The Jockey Club The Jockey Club stages thrilling sporting occasions and live events nationwide including The Grand National, The Cheltenham Festival and The Derby. Millions of people every year enjoy the special experiences we offer through racing, music, food and entertainment on racedays and beyond. As the largest commercial group in British racing, we are guided by our mission to act for the long term good of the sport. Every penny we make goes back into racing to promote excellence within Britain’s second biggest spectator sport. Our people are what makes this possible At The Jockey Club people are at the heart of what we do and drive our success. We are inclusive and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. Diverse, collaborative teams are pivotal to our success and support the potential and growth of all our people. The Marketing Executive will: ¨ Drive volume and revenue and own the development of local racecourse and fixture specific marketing strategies. ¨ Own the customer experience across the Racecourse. ¨ Deliver the execution of agreed company-wide long-term Brand, Marketing and Customer strategies through the region. ¨ Lead the development of and own all local racecourse & fixture -specific marketing spend plans. ¨ With guidance from the Digital marketing team ensure that the local website and app platforms stay fresh by updating content and customer journeys. ¨ In partnership with the national CRM, drive and develop local E Comms. ¨ Produce and post multi-platform social media content for use on local channels. ¨ Execute local communications in line with the wider small course teams. ¨ Support the development and execution of Conference & Events marketing plans to drive revenue. About you ¨ Understand all key areas of the marketing mix including proposition, development, media planning and digital marketing execution. ¨ Previous experience in a marketing or customer facing role. ¨ Effective communicator capable of building relationships and influencing a wide range of stakeholders. ¨ Up to date with current marketing techniques and industry news and an interest in Social Media content. What we offer in return: ¨ All colleagues can go along to any of our race day or music events free of charge – along with 3 friends or family with our TeamPass Ticket scheme. ¨ An award-winning pension scheme provider with a generous employer contribution ¨ A healthcare cash back plan enabling you to claim money back on health & wellbeing services. ¨ 25 days annual leave ¨ Access to a suite of Learning & Development training resources from renowned providers ¨ A whole host of other benefits including free eyecare vouchers, a ride to work cycle scheme & discounts across varying retailers & services. If you think you have everything we’re looking for and more, then we’d love to hear from you. Don’t hang around, our closing date for this vacancy is 11th November but we reserve the right to bring this forward if we have a high volume of applications. This role may be subject to a criminal record check, standard or enhanced DBS check or BHA Suitability Check. By applying you confirm that you are happy for these checks to be carried out.