We have been a leading figure in publishing for more than 500 years. We have always been a forward-looking organization, maximizing the technology for the day, but the digital revolution is bringing enormous change, fast. That same spirit of adventure and entrepreneurialism is critical to our future success. In a fast changing publishing landscape, OUP welcomes the inquisitive, the inventive, and the ambitious; people who challenge the conventional, and pioneer the possible.

We believe that the skills you bring to OUP are just a starting point. We want you to have the opportunity to expand your abilities, and innovate and develop in areas which both interest you, and support your aspirations.

About the Role

As our new Marketing Executive (Medicine Journals), you will develop and implement marketing strategies across the journal list, under guidance and based on departmental goals and objectives. You will also support Managers across the team on campaign implementation.

Other duties will include:

• Development and implementation of strategic marketing plans, under guidance, for key journal lists and key high value products
• Communication with key stakeholders, ensuring marketing strategies are successfully communication across key internal and external stakeholders
• In alignment with team objectives, lead and direct campaigns for journals
• Development and implementation of key content strategies
• Implementation of third-party event/conference strategies
• Analysis, providing regular reporting on performance against KPIs and critical measures of performance and effectiveness
• Market Knowledge, implementing best practice channel and campaign analysis, to measure success/failure or growth/decline

We operate a hybrid working policy that requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the Oxford office.

About You

• Strong understanding of, and experience in, marketing
• Understanding of, and experience in, marketing to a range of audiences
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication with external and external customers – negotiation and influencing
• Experience in publishing is desirable

Benefits

We care about work/life balance here at OUP. With this in mind we offer 25 days’ holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. We are open to discussing flexibility in respect to working patterns, dependent on role. We also have a great variety of active employee networks and societies. 

We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 12%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts. 

Please see our Rewards and Recognition page for more information.

Queries

Please contact grace.mcfadyen@oup.com with any queries relating to this role. 

We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.