This is an excellent opportunity for a German speaking individual to be a part of our European expansion. In your role you'll support and deliver integrated marketing initiatives particularly targeted to Legal & General Investment Management's (LGIM's) Retail and Institutional distribution channels, to help deliver on our ambitious business objectives and sales targets, with a partial focus on Germany.

You'll play a key role in delivering initiatives to (a) further improve the perception of LGIM as a leading provider of products and solutions (b) increase funds under management via the relevant marketing channels.

• Marketing support and delivery: Work with ‘virtual’ teams from marketing services (PR, brand, content, digital, events) to support the delivery of high quality campaigns and marketing activity with the aim of driving client sales and retention.
• Literature suite and product and capabilities communications: Work with the Senior Channel Managers, Content and distribution to manage and develop our product enablement material. Maintain and update brochure, presentation, email and website content.
• Budget monitoring: Ensure that all activities are accurately recorded as per budgeting process. Manage invoices in accordance with internal procedures.
• KPIs and MI: Ensure all Retail campaigns have clear measurements and KPIs and report back on campaign results.
• Campaign benchmarking: Proactively research competitor campaigns, including their trade press advertising and web activity, and recommend ideas, enhancements where appropriate.
• Materials governance: When working on all communications, work with key stakeholders (Compliance, virtual teams and Distribution) to ensure that all work is delivered in a cost effective and timely fashion In line with brand and compliance guidelines. Observe good practice in relation to Treating Customers Fairly and ensure promotions deliver Regulatory and Data Protection requirements.  

We are seeking a degree educated individual with fluent German language skills (ideally native German) who can demonstrate the following:

• Experience of project planning campaigns in the UK and international locations such as Europe.
• Experienced in supporting and executing campaign plans, demonstrating innovation and commercial awareness.
• Good communication skills and the ability to compile compelling marketing communications (in English and German)
• Knowledge of online and offline activities and the application of digital technology to drive customer acquisition and communication activities
• Experience of monitoring marketing budgets and invoice management
• Aware of the regulations and legislation governing advertising standards
• A self-starter with outstanding communication skills and attention to detail
• A team player willing to get involved in all aspects of the business.
• Interested in asset management and investment markets (Prior experience highly desirable).

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, at least 25 days’ holiday (with potential to rise to 26 days), private medical insurance, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products. Your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.