Marketing Manager

Overview

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. This role is for an autonomous, driven marketer with strong Outdoor Recreation / Adventure and Cycling experience looking to make their mark in a global brand.

As one of Garmin’s Segment Marketing Managers, you will strategise and deliver marketing outputs—including world‑class events, athlete and ambassador sponsor ships, and collaborations with some of the UK’s largest retailers—to support Garmin’s product launches and campaigns. You will take ownership of projects, have autonomy to deliver agreed plans, and ensure brand consistency, compliance, and quality while driving measurable ROI.

• Location:
  
  Office Based – Southampton
• Salary: £40,000 dependent upon experience

• Develop, deliver and evaluate strategic marketing plans for product launches and campaigns.
• Act as the internal client for your assigned segments, briefing and collaborating with our internal teams (Social, PR, Paid Media, Events, Visual Merchandising, E‑Commerce, Design, etc.) and other key stakeholders on relevant product launches, campaigns and activations to ensure all plans align to segment and business goals.
• Work with key retailers to drive excitement for our products and brand and build effective marketing plans which drive Garmin awareness, consideration, and sales.
• Plan and deliver effective sponsorship activities through good relationship management, communications and project management.
• Support the briefing and management of brand events and expos for your segments and optimise the events calendar to drive segment and business goals.
• Manage the localisation of global campaign material, ensuring all assets are delivered on time and are compliant.
• Act as the guardian of the Garmin brand by ensuring that all local assets & communications adhere to Garmin brand guidelines and are consistent across channels.
• Brief 3rd parties where necessary (production teams, agencies, etc.).
• Maintain an extensive level of professional knowledge of relevant segment(s) (inc. competitors, cultural insights, industry standards & trends, etc.).
• Act as the internal advocate for your segment(s), maintaining excellent product and market knowledge and driving excitement and engagement.
• While an initial core focus of the role is Outdoor Rec and Cycling, the scope encompasses all Garmin Fitness and Outdoor product categories.

• Must have a genuine passion or experience working in Outdoor Rec / Adventure and Cycling (Golf experience would also be advantageous).
• Recognisable qualification in Marketing or Communications, experience in sports or brand marketing for a relevant brand, retailer or agency.
• Must possess a strong working knowledge of all marketing channels.
• Experience in a similar size business (or relevant qualification such as brand, retail or agency) for managerial experience.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate with an attention to detail.
• Self‑motivated with a positive and professional approach.
• Resilient with the ability to cope under pressure.
• Capable of working autonomously and multitasking in a high‑pressure environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship development skills.
• Flexible, hands‑on approach to business.
• Experience managing budgets and reporting on ROI.
• Passion, integrity, and display positive energy.
• Ability to keep information confidential.
• The role includes some evening and weekend work.
• The role requires UK and Ireland travel.

• Private Medical & Dental Insurance
• Competitive annual leave, including birthday and work anniversary days
• Annual Wellness Bonus
• Life insurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Cover
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Employee Share Purchase Programme
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Social events and a relaxed and friendly culture where you and your career matter

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Marketing and Sales
• Industries:
  Marketing Services