Marketing Executive Placement – Italy Team (UK based) Student Placement NEW

Job Title: Marketing Executive Placement – Italy Team (UK based)

Department: Marketing/Operations

Reporting To: International Growth Director

Duration: 12 months (starting June/July 2023)

Location: Hybrid – London or Stafford

Salary: Real living wage

This role is open to undergraduate students who are looking to complete a year in industry as part of their degree.

About Us

TopCashback is one of the world’s biggest cashback sites, we save our members money when they shop. We have more than 20 million members globally and work with more than 6000 brands across three different continents.

We’re extremely proud to provide an award-winning service to our members. Most recently we have won one of the most prestigious accolades for UK businesses -the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. We are a six time winner of ‘Cashback site of the year’ at the Moneyfacts Consumer Awards. We have also won a range of accolades at the prestigious Performance Marketing Awards including Industry Choice of Publisher (six times in the last seven years) and Best Team in Performance Marketing (won in 2021).

At TopCashback, since we began, we have been committed to building a fair, diverse and inclusive company. We believe that diversity and nurturing a culture where we can all be our true selves at work, makes us stronger as a business. We celebrate differences and foster a fair and equal environment for us all to flourish in. After all, we spend most of our time together.

With fairness at heart, we‘re committed to being an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, disability, nationality, age or similar. Whoever you are, whatever walk of life you are from, we’ll welcome you to our TopCashback family.

The role

This a truly exciting opportunity to join a brand-new team helping to both launch and then grow our Italian operation/website.

Although we already have successful affiliate marketing companies in the UK and a number of other countries, the Italy team will effectively be run as a small start-up. This will mean that, although the primary focus will be on Marketing the website and increasing our member base, the role will be varied depending on what is needed each day. Whether that is customer service, partnerships, or marketing your focus will be on doing what is needed to grow the website and think like it is your own business.

The ideal candidate will have lived in Italy for a significant amount of time with first-hand experience of the Italian retail & e-commerce Market. Furthermore you will represent the market and our consumer audience. You will have a good understanding of how and where Italian customers research, shop, and save online. We would require you to be a native level Italian speaker.

Key responsibilities

• Helping with the final stages of building the website, such as adding content and ensuring that the tone of voice is suitable for the Italian market
• Customer service to new members to ensure we give good service and continue to grow
• Engaging with the Italian market to encourage membership growth
• Research and test new online media opportunities that may benefit the business, including mobile, social media, influencer campaigns etc
• Updating, reviewing, and editing site placements and content

Skills

• Good knowledge of online shopping and money saving initiatives, particularly in the Italian market.
• A passion for marketing
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to adapt to the changes of the needs of the business and team, and work well under pressure
• Attention to detail and copywriting skills