Back to search.Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA) - Marketing Executive - Norwegian and/or Swedish
| Employment Type: | Permanent |
| Location: | Central London - London, United Kingdom |
| Salary: | Highly competitive salary and benefits package including excellent travel discounts |
| Languages: | Norwegian, Swedish |
Advertiser Details
- Name:Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA)
- Posted:06-07-2009
- Code:TLJ-NS1
Octopustravel is a leading online travel retailer based from London’s trendy Barbican. Fully ABTA bonded, the company was set up during 2000 to sell GTA products online and directly to partners and consumers. Octopustravel has since become a brand name in its own right, providing a full range of online accommodation and sightseeing products. It has gone from strength to strength, weathering the turmoil that has hit the travel industry, both off line and online, over the past few years.
Today, Octopustravel is an enterprising and vibrant, yet very experienced organisation, thriving in the challenging and competitive world of e-commerce. With its unique value proposition and business model, Octopustravel aims to become one of the best and largest online travel companies and to be recognised as a serious strategic partner.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
The Online Marketing Executive will be responsible for executing online marketing strategies across Scandinavian markets from our London office. Across these geographical markets the role holder will support a retail strategy, through affiliate, email, PPC, SEO and further marketing channels. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering and driving online market positions, having a thorough working knowledge of online retail business activities.
You will be contributing to the success of an internationally recognised and winning online travel provider!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Online Marketing Executive is responsible for:
- Driving the core marketing strategy through online marketing channels
- Developing and executing marketing campaigns, reporting and analysis of segment performance, competitor activity and industry trends
- Executing marketing campaigns through affiliate networks
- Implementing and executing email marketing campaigns, planning email content and scheduling, making recommendations for campaign development
- Pushing PPC activities, assisting in the ongoing development of PPC landing pages
- Sourcing appropriate images and copy for marketing campaigns, ensuring that materials adhere to brand guidelines
- Supporting the new business web platform through testing and recommendation of new functionalities
Further aspects of the role are available upon application for this position.
APPLICANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOUR REQUIREMENTS
- Specialist online marketing knowledge – strong working knowledge of marketing techniques such as affiliate, email marketing, SEM, PPC and SEO channels
- Proven track record of delivering online marketing strategies across online retail platforms
- Fluent Norwegian and/or Swedish language skills
- Excellent communication skills – used to getting things done by influencing, networking and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong time management and project management skills
- Ability to manage and coordinate a complex and diverse workload
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and still deliver to business objectives are essential qualities.
- Passion for online marketing/online retail business activities
In return, we offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, together with excellent development opportunities.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to all candidates. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within one month of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
NO AGENCIES
Key questions:
Are you an online marketing specialist with a thorough working knowledge of delivering successful online strategies across Scandinavian markets?
Do you have fluent Norwegian and/or Swedish language skills?
Do you have a strong working knowledge of online retail business activities?
Do you have a strong interest in online travel activities?
Today, Octopustravel is an enterprising and vibrant, yet very experienced organisation, thriving in the challenging and competitive world of e-commerce. With its unique value proposition and business model, Octopustravel aims to become one of the best and largest online travel companies and to be recognised as a serious strategic partner.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
The Online Marketing Executive will be responsible for executing online marketing strategies across Scandinavian markets from our London office. Across these geographical markets the role holder will support a retail strategy, through affiliate, email, PPC, SEO and further marketing channels. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering and driving online market positions, having a thorough working knowledge of online retail business activities.
You will be contributing to the success of an internationally recognised and winning online travel provider!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Online Marketing Executive is responsible for:
- Driving the core marketing strategy through online marketing channels
- Developing and executing marketing campaigns, reporting and analysis of segment performance, competitor activity and industry trends
- Executing marketing campaigns through affiliate networks
- Implementing and executing email marketing campaigns, planning email content and scheduling, making recommendations for campaign development
- Pushing PPC activities, assisting in the ongoing development of PPC landing pages
- Sourcing appropriate images and copy for marketing campaigns, ensuring that materials adhere to brand guidelines
- Supporting the new business web platform through testing and recommendation of new functionalities
Further aspects of the role are available upon application for this position.
APPLICANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOUR REQUIREMENTS
- Specialist online marketing knowledge – strong working knowledge of marketing techniques such as affiliate, email marketing, SEM, PPC and SEO channels
- Proven track record of delivering online marketing strategies across online retail platforms
- Fluent Norwegian and/or Swedish language skills
- Excellent communication skills – used to getting things done by influencing, networking and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong time management and project management skills
- Ability to manage and coordinate a complex and diverse workload
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and still deliver to business objectives are essential qualities.
- Passion for online marketing/online retail business activities
In return, we offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, together with excellent development opportunities.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to all candidates. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within one month of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
NO AGENCIES
Key questions:
Are you an online marketing specialist with a thorough working knowledge of delivering successful online strategies across Scandinavian markets?
Do you have fluent Norwegian and/or Swedish language skills?
Do you have a strong working knowledge of online retail business activities?
Do you have a strong interest in online travel activities?
You cannot apply for this job as it is no longer active.
