Vacancy Specification
Are you ready to elevate your marketing career? The Campaign Planning team at Aldi is on the lookout for a brilliant new member to join us. We seek a highly organized and proactive team player who excels in fast-paced, dynamic environments. A keen eye for detail and a customer-centric approach are essential, as we aim to deliver the best campaigns for our customers.
As a Brands & Campaign assistant you'll support the team in delivering campaign creatives and working with the Channels & Delivery team to ensure our campaigns are executed flawlessly. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic marketing professional looking to grow their career and gain hands-on experience across a range of channels.
If you’re a hardworking individual that’s ready to kick-start your career with an award-winning employer, apply to join #TeamAldi today!
Your New Role
Campaign Planning & Management:
- Assist in planning campaigns, including setting targets and tracking performance
- Support the management of planned and ad-hoc campaigns in alignment with strategic goals
- Help oversee strategic and creative activities from briefing to execution
- Assist in tracking and reporting KPIs to assess success and identify improvement areas
- Provide support in optimising the campaign briefing process to ensure key messages are communicated effectively and KPIs are met
- Help maintain the integrity of the Aldi brand across all campaigns and ensure the brand message is communicated effectively
Product Selection & Creative Review:
- Collaborate with National Buying teams to select products for campaigns
- Assist in reviewing and approving creative ideas and media plans from partner agencies and internal teams, ensuring alignment with campaign objectives
Team, Agency & Partner Management:
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork
- Assist in managing relationships with agencies and partners responsible for Aldi’s campaigns, ensuring all deliverables meet the company's high standards
- Collaborate with external partners to support the development of innovative and effective marketing strategies
Strategic Alignment & Innovation:
- Ensure all marketing activities align with the company’s global objectives and contribute to overall business success
- Use industry insights to support innovation and ensure all marketing activities are at the forefront of industry trends
- Contribute to developing a business culture focused on efficiency, control, and effectiveness within the team
- Support team alignment with the company’s strategic objectives and collaborative work towards achieving them
About You
- Extensive experience in campaign planning, brand management, or a similar role, ideally within retail or FMCG
- Demonstrate strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, ensuring timely delivery and quality
- Show excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Be proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in dynamic environments
- Exhibit strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Use data and analytics to inform strategies, optimise campaigns, and provide continuous improvement insights
- Be passionate about marketing and eager to grow their career in a supportive and dynamic team environment
- Strong written and spoken communication skills
- Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and capable of multitasking
- Clear communicator
- Ability to work independently and part of a wider, growing team
- Proficient in Microsoft applications
- Interest in creativity and innovation
- A proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to quickly adapt to changes and challenges.
What You’ll get in Return
- Salary starting £36,625 to £42,770
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- In office flexi-time
- Full training provided
- Pension scheme
- Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
- Company sick pay scheme
- Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year
- Long service rewards
- Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs
- Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)
*You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location
*Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.
If you’re looking for a career that gives you more, apply today!