Advertising / Promotions Managers
An Advertising or Promotions Manager plans and directs advertising programs aimed at creating extra interest in a product or service. Coordinates marketing team of sales and design staff, tracks data on media outlets and sales, and directs promotional events.
About this Career
Average Salary
£33,722New workers start at around £22,696. Normal pay is £33,722 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £59,161
Annual Openings
43Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs
Daily Tasks
- Arranges conferences, exhibitions, seminars, etc. to promote the image of a product, service or organisation.
- Stays abreast of changes in media, readership or viewing figures and advertising rates.
- Reviews and revises campaign in light of sales figures, surveys, etc..
- Conceives advertising campaign to impart the desired product image in an effective and economical way, including planning which media to use, such as print, television, radio or online advertising.
- Liaises with client to discuss product/service to be marketed, defines target group and assesses the suitability of various media.
Skills Employers are looking for
Skills | Importance |
---|---|
Monitoring | 63% |
Writing | 61% |
Active Listening | 61% |
Speaking | 57% |
Critical Thinking | 56% |
Active Learning | 56% |
Learning Strategies | 55% |
Reading Comprehension | 53% |
Mathematics | 46% |
Science | 3% |