Direct Marketing Manager (Acquisition)

We’re looking for someone to help us power the research that will end the fear, harm and heartbreak that dementia causes.

The role of Direct Marketing Manager is a varied one. Working with different teams & suppliers, you’ll be planning, leading and delivering direct marketing activity online, offline and across a range of other channels.  The programme is an evolving one with change and growth happening in a lot of interesting areas. Your role will be to develop the donor acquisition programme; delivering exceptional fundraising campaigns to achieve ambitious targets and drive the future success of the programme and charity.

We’re looking for a driven marketing professional with the passion to change the future for those affected by dementia. The successful candidate will be able to show us this, be able to lead a team to success, run detailed, varied plans and budgets, have a keen eye for quality & compliance and want to deliver an excellent supporter experience.

You’ll be part of a team with one theme in common – attracting people to support our work and bring about the first life-changing dementia treatment.

What we’re looking for:

• Ability to understand complex data sets and compile meaningful reports and analysis
• Understanding of compliance in direct marketing
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strategic and critical thinking
• Getting the best out of people and agencies
• Budget management experience – preferably across expenditure and income
• Campaign management – specifically direct marketing campaigns
• Media planning experience – across a range of media types
• Agency management – including creative and professional acquisition fundraising agencies

Location: This role is office based at Granta Park, Nr Cambridge.

Salary: Circa £38,000 per annum, plus benefits

For more details please download the job description. The closing date for applications is 27th September 2018, with interviews to be held on either the 8th or 9th of October 2018. Please indicate in your cover letter if you are unable to attend on these dates.

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