Marketing ExecutiveFull time | Permanent | Edinburgh | CompetitiveAbout PeoplesPeoples Automotive Group is a 44-year-old, family-owned automotive business operating across multiple OEM brands and our own used car brand, UsedPlus+.We’re consistently recognised for the quality, ambition and impact of our marketing and culture. Our awards include:
Ford Marketing Team of the Year (back-to-back); Nine Ford marketing awards; BYD Marketing Team of the Year; OMODA | JAECOO Marketing Team of the Year; OMODA | JAECOO Global Brand Award; OMODA | JAECOO Innovator Award; Ford’s DEI President’s Award (three years running)
We take marketing seriously. It’s not a support function here — it’s a growth driver.We expect high standards, back our people to deliver, and value execution over theatre.Our culture is built around performance, pace and people. We move quickly, we hold ourselves accountable, and we’re always looking to raise the bar in how our brands show up and how marketing performs.
The roleThis is a hands-on Marketing Executive role focused on keeping our go-to-market activity live, accurate and moving.
You’ll sit at the heart of a high-performing marketing team, delivering BAU marketing activity across multiple brands, sites and channels. When this role is working well, campaigns go live on time, websites stay current, communications land properly, and senior marketers aren’t dragged into execution detail.
This is an early-career role, but it carries real ownership. You’ll be trusted to run activity, spot issues early, and keep marketing flowing week to week.
Who we’re looking forYou’re organised, proactive and delivery-led.You care about things being right.You don’t wait to be chased, and you don’t let basics slip.
You’re comfortable working at pace, juggling multiple brands and priorities and you take pride in doing the fundamentals well, consistently.
You have a strong work ethic and take responsibility seriously. When something needs doing - a launch, a deadline, a live issue - you step up and see it through, even when it falls outside a neat 9–5.
You’ll bringHands-on experience delivering marketing activity, not just planning itStrong organisational skills and attention to detailStrong written communication skills, with the ability to write clear, confident and accurate marketing copy that’s ready to go liveConfidence updating websites, landing pages and offersExperience supporting email and SMS campaignsThe ability to work with paid media specialists to implement campaignsGood judgement around copy, tone and complianceA practical, delivery-led mindsetAutomotive or multi-site experience is useful, but not essential.
What you’ll work onKeeping our websites current: homepage updates, landing pages, offers, blogs and news contentExecuting direct marketing activity including email, SMS and direct mailSupporting paid campaigns by coordinating assets, landing pages and timingsMaking sure offers, pricing and messaging are accurate first timeSupporting site-level events with planning, POS and coordinationWorking with dealerships so activity is understood and usedHelping keep a clear view of what’s live, what’s coming and what’s changedRewards and BenefitsCompetitive salaryCompany CarDiscounts on all company products and services30 days annual leaveInstant membership to our dedicated Employee Assistance ProgrammeInstant access to the Peoples Refer a Friend programmeInstant access to Peoples Rewards with 1000s of online retail discounts available to every employee with no spending limitsPlease submit your application with a covering letter detailing why you think you'd be a good fit for Peoples.At Peoples we don’t just look at your CV. We want to know who you are, what your values are and what your potential is. We are an inclusive employer and we want everyone to feel that they can be their genuine self in work. Everyone is welcome and inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business.
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