The Acquisition Marketing Officer role which we at Guide Dogs call Committed Giving Campaign Officer Acquisition role helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by managing Committed Giving acquisition direct marketing campaigns, ensuring they are delivered on time and to budget, whilst maximising the number of responses and return on investment to the organisation.
For this role you will be expected to attend the office for one day per week from our Reading Site.
We offer a generous pension scheme, annual leave, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.
More details can be found in the attached candidate pack and job description.
Candidate requirements
To be able to fulfil this role, the skills and experience we are looking for in a potential candidate include;
• GCSEs in Maths and English at grades A - C or equivalent (QCF level 2 / SQCF level 5)
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Demonstrable experience in a direct marketing environment, delivering a variety of projects across a variety of channels simultaneously.
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Experience in managing project spend and working with a number of different internal teams.
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Experience of working with external suppliers.
• Proven understanding of direct marketing principles and techniques, and of briefing and interpreting analysis.
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Proven organisational skills, ability to maintain a number of projects simultaneously.
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Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Literacy, numeracy skills and experience of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Proven creative and analytical skills.