Senior Marketing Executive – 12 month FTC

Halfords is on a journey - building the future of motoring and cycling and looking for people who want to help shape what comes next. We’re a place for co‑creators: people who want to make a real impact, take ownership and be part of something that’s still evolving.

As the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products, we’re supported by one of the country’s largest independent vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair networks through Halfords Autocentres. This breadth gives us a strong, stable foundation - and the freedom to keep innovating and growing.

That means real variety for our colleagues, along with the opportunity to learn, stretch and develop as the business moves forward. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a team focused on delivering exceptional service - using your expertise to solve problems, guide customers and help keep the nation moving with confidence.

We're looking for a Senior Marketing Executive to join our Retail Marketing team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Working closely with the Senior Marketing Manager, you'll help shape and deliver our Category Marketing Strategy as part of our Category Relaunch Programme.

You'll develop go-to-market plans, coordinate activity across marketing channels, in-store and digital teams, and ensure stakeholders are aligned on campaign objectives, timelines and expected outcomes. You'll also support agency briefing, campaign measurement and tracking, ensuring all activity aligns with our brand strategy.

Building strong relationships across the business, you'll work collaboratively to deliver impactful marketing campaigns that promote our motoring and cycling products and services.

• →Build strong relationships with Category teams, acting as the primary marketing contact and ensuring all activity is briefed effectively and complies with relevant marketing requirements
• →Support the development and delivery of category marketing plans, using data and customer insights to drive category relaunches, innovation and new product launches
• →Create and coordinate integrated marketing campaigns across digital, retail, CRM and other channels, ensuring activity is delivered on time, on budget and with consistent messaging 
• →Partner with the Senior Marketing Manager to support the Category Relaunch Programme, working closely with Retail Operations and Category teams to ensure successful launch readiness and stakeholder engagement
• →Identify opportunities to enhance category marketing approaches, delivering activity that supports both customer needs and commercial objectives
• →Utilise customer insights, market trends and competitor analysis to develop compelling marketing communications that address customer needs and drive engagement
• →Continuously improve marketing processes to increase efficiency, optimise delivery and ensure campaigns achieve the best possible outcomes

• Proven experience in retail or product marketing, with a track record of delivering successful campaigns
• Demonstrated ability to build strong partnerships and work collaboratively cross functionally
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, with excellent project management and organisational skills
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset, with the confidence to challenge existing approaches and introduce creative ideas
• Strong attention to detail and excellent listening skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and recommendations clearly to a range of audiences
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret customer insights and data to support decision-making and optimise performance

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