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Virgin Holidays client profile

Sponsorship and Promotions Manager

Travel

Crawley

Temp ⁄ £33,000 plus benefits

Updated May 28, 2008

In this fantastic role the successful candidate will have the opportunity to deliver a brand plan to ensure maximum exposure through promotions and sponsorship.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Build an annual promotions plan that underpins the three year growth strategy for Virgin Holidays.
• Relationship building with key partners and other Virgin Group companies along with seeking out the most effective promotional activities for Virgin Holidays.
• Work closely with the Third Party Marketing Manager to ensure promotions are a key part of all joint marketing proposals.
• Evaluate and track all promotional activity
• Manage the Sponsorship and promotional budgets
• Liaise with the media buying agency to understand and recognise potential sponsorship opportunities and brief them on exploring new opportunities.
• Consider and evaluate all media opportunities for sponsorship that may include T.V.online, radio and other channels

Who we're looking for
The successful candidate will have proven marketing experience along with the following attributes:

• Proven exposure to Marketing Communications with emphasis on Sponsorship & Promotions
• Proven background of dealing with agencies
• Budget management
• Ability to influence both internally and externally at all levels
• Travel background or exposure would be an advantage but not essential
• A commercial approach along with the ability to work under pressure and juggle projects.

About our client
Virgin Holidays is the largest scheduled UK tour operator to the USA and the Caribbean, and a key part of the ever expanding, entrepreneurial Virgin group of companies. The product portfolio is growing too and ranges from short city breaks in New York to fully tailor made tours to far flung destinations such as South Africa and China.

In fact there has never been a better time to join their Marketing team!

What's on offer
£33,000 plus benefits

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 01932 264 000. Job Ref: 12973105
Your application will be sent to Adam Cole.