Brand & Campaigns Manager, FSO - 6m FTC

Hello there, yes - you! Are you looking for that next step in your career? How about joining EY as part of our EMEIA Brand, PR & Communications team?

We have a 6 month fixed term contract opportunity to build brand awareness through our Minds made for Financial Services proposition, whilst owning the client journey and represent the needs of our external audiences with key business stakeholders within our Financial Services business (FS).
The activity will be focussed around four key programmes
1. The global advertising and EMEIA & UK media strategy
2. The support of innovative services such as Digital, as well as alliances and acquisitions
3. Bring our purpose to life
4. Transformation of our digital content and publishing platform

The opportunity

You will lead the team's efforts to drive engagement with our external audiences including as needed, recruiting audiences. Championing a culture of creativity and distinctiveness, you will focus on developing assets and brand programmes to drive traffic to our digital channels. Building greater alignment, consistency and effectiveness in our use of existing channels across our wider marketing plans.

Your key responsibilities

Working closely with team members across Brand, Marketing and Communications (BMC), including other Regions and global, you will develop and optimize effective use of media activity across our engagement channels and work with our BMC teams to effectively use these channels to drive revenue and protect and enhance our brand. You will develop briefs, creative concepts, and brand campaigns to embed in our digital real estate and associated print and social media, as well as develop and maintain a programme to drive awareness around our technology capabilities.
This role is required to ensure we achieve our goal to support the firm's ambition to be the no.1 professional services brand by 2020. The global brand work and the launch of our new Minds made for financial services proposition has increased demand and opportunity to bring our purpose to life by engaging our audiences. This role will allow us to continue to amplify the FS brand and take advantage of the global work further. The EMEIA and UK brand messaging business priorities require more resource.

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience in running advertising and media campaigns across print, digital and social media
  
• Strong skills in design, copywriting and proofing
  
• Campaign management experience including, brief writing, and experience of creating campaign assets for digital and social media marketing campaigns.
  
• Demonstrate consensus-building skills in a dynamic environment
  
• Leverage communications and demonstrate best practice to inspire others
  
• Be a point of integration; enable knowledge sharing throughout BMC and EY; be able to synthesize information from others; connect facets of the business when initiating, developing and implementing marketing and communications projects
  
• Ability to influence and build collaborative relationships with business stakeholders
  

Ideally, you'll also have

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent area of study or experience)
  
• Substantial brand, marketing and communications experience in a world-class global organization, FS or consultancy background would be an additional plus.
  

What we look for:
An experienced brand manager who can make an impact from the start, building on our strategy by delivering strong brand assets and programmes. You will need to be flexible enough to work on own initiative as well as working as part of diverse and virtual high-performance teams.

What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
  
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you
  

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.

About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a b etter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we'll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world.

Apply now.


Who we are

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.