To work in conjunction with the sales team to ensure that trade accounts hit the necessary revenue targets by implementing targeted, relevant promotions.
Plan, deliver and evaluate all trade marketing activity, to ensure that BDF funds are spent on the most effective campaigns and activity is focused on meeting the company’s objectives.
Control BDF funds to ensure that all activity is completed within budget.
Identify opportunities by working closely with trade partners and exploit these opportunities, achieving maximum benefit for Etihad.
Produce marketing collateral relevant to the market and ensure that the sales and marketing teams have all of the necessary collateral they need in order to represent Etihad at events and on sales calls.
Manage and coordinate Etihad presence at trade shows, exhibitions and promotional events, ensuring that the relevant people are targeted with the relevant messages. Following up all events with targeted communications.
To build and manage a trade database which can be utilised by sales and marketing to distribute targeted communications.
Maximise local PR opportunities and work closely with the PR agency, managing all trade PR and assisting with consumer PR.
Work with and manage relationships with partners and tourist boards. Including briefing projects, managing relationships and ensuring that Etihad are getting a positive return on their investment
Continuously analyse competitors marketing activities, to ensure that Etihad’s offers and campaigns are competitive in the marketplace.
Assist as required with all aspects of consumer marketing.