Aries Marketing & Communications Manager

 

The Role:

Aries is looking for a Marketing and Communications Manager to oversee and lead on marketing, event and talent remit of Aries and No Problemo. Strong organisational and management skills are essential for this multi-tasking role project managing in-line and collaboration launches, working across campaigns, social media, events, asset production, talent relations and more. Balancing protection and promotion of the brand and ensuring that authenticity in communication and positioning is paramount. We are looking for candidates who are collaborative, self-motivated, and excellent communicators. Reporting directly into the CEO to build the strategic growth of the business and the brand.

Roles/Responsibilities Include:

• Plan and execute marketing strategies for Aries and No Problemo each season for main line and collaborations inclusive of project launches and activations
• Oversee the brief and delivery of retained PR agencies
• Manage annual and project marketing budgets including the raising of purchase orders, negotiation with individuals/suppliers where necessary
• Oversee and directly manage a calendar of events including but not limited to launches of events, signings and exhibitions, retail collaborations and special projects
• Project management of collaborations and partnerships.
• Oversee and manage the collation of all assets to for internal, PR and sales teams and distribute to collaboration partners where necessary
• Write and manage all press releases and written materials for Aries and No Problemo
• Manage and oversee the content and social team to maximise Aries and No Problemo’s social media presence inclusive of Instagram and TikTok
• Oversee all talent/influencer relations and dealings for campaigns, partnerships and seeding
• Create strategic documents, proposals and marketing plans with detailed timelines to ensure smooth management and roll out of all brand projects
• Strengthen relationships for positive brand exposure and reputation across target media and talent globally
• Event management including regular activatons in the Aries flagship store in Soho, London
• Manage guestlists and brand network data
• Work closely with top tier global retailer teams to maximise global press/social/support through marketing activity
• Seasonal and project international travel including Paris each sales season
• Oversee the updating of all brand materials such as Aries and No Problemo brand decks, CD biography, approved portraits/etc and case studies of all brand activations and launch moments
• Continually review changes to the market, consumer trends and the activities of competitor brands.

Reporting:

• Report directly into the CEO
• Report into the CD and GM on occasion
• Manage the in-house marketing team team; Marketing co-ordinator and Image and Asset co-ordinator

Qualifications/Experience:

5+ years of experience in marketing, events and communications, ideally both agency and in-house

Key Skills:

• Intuitive understanding of the Aries consumer/culture/values and the audience that share it
• Excellent relationships with global media, Influencers, and talent
• Digital first mindset, experience of working closely with social media, content creation and e-com teams.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise and organise time and work to a deadline
• Financial acumen and strategic mind-set
• Driven and goal-oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in creating presentations and decks and presenting them
• Strong organisational and management skills

Email: jobs@ariesarise.com