Marketing Manager

♦ Expanding group of optometry practices

♦ National role based in Nelson

♦ Part-time (25 hours/week)

Matthews Eyewear Eyecare is a market leader with fourteen optometry practices throughout NZ, 75 staff and a central hub in Nelson.  Key to their success is their people orientation and customer focus.  They have strongly held relationships with patients, staff, suppliers and colleagues and are committed to delivering the highest standard of quality, professional care and inspired eyewear collections.

Reporting to the General Manager and being a member of the management team, the Marketing Manager’s overall objective is to take responsibility for the marketing of Matthews Group as a whole, as well as developing tailored branch marketing activities to provide consistently better value to customers than competitors.

Your role will encompass marketing strategy and message, managing promotions through various media channels, marketing analysis, collaborating with suppliers on marketing initiatives, defining content for promotions and campaigns, and managing a range of marketing projects and initiatives.

Ideally you will have a relevant tertiary qualification and sound, up to date marketing experience.   You will be internet and social media savvy, experienced in managing concurrently a range of marketing projects and initiatives, and be metrics driven with a clear focus on commercial results.  You will have a passion for a customer oriented business that combines professional expertise with leading fashion trends.

This outstanding role provides a great opportunity to create and develop a strong marketing function in a highly responsive environment where you can quickly see and assess the effectiveness of your marketing initiatives.  The hours are flexible and can be worked to fit around your needs.

If this role is of interest and you’d like to know more or request a JD, please call Judy on 027 439 4325. Apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to judy@fanselowconsulting.co.nz by 14 January.