I am a highly experienced marketing and brand manager with significant trading experience and managed major campaigns and projects. I have worked for major FMCG businesses and start-ups, can think strategically, am commercially minded, always factoring in ROI and have experience managing teams and budgets.…

Jo Magill

I am a highly experienced marketing and brand manager with significant trading experience and managed major campaigns and projects. I have worked for major FMCG businesses and start-ups, can think strategically, am commercially minded, always factoring in ROI and have experience managing teams and budgets.…

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I am a highly experienced marketing and brand manager with significant trading experience and managed major campaigns and projects.

I have worked for major FMCG businesses and start-ups, can think strategically, am commercially minded, always factoring in ROI and have experience managing teams and budgets.

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Work Experience

Support Worker at MacIntyre Charity
October 1, 2018 - March 1, 2021
Helping people to live as independently as possible
Category Manager - Plumbing at Travis Perkins
July 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Responsible for reviewing product ranges, promotions, pricing, NPD. Built a proposition of a customer focused range that is mandated in every branch so customers can rely on us to get what they want when they need it. Increased sales by 15% through initiative work developed and project managed.
Product Marketing Manager/Brand Manager for Iflo Bathrooms at Travis Perkins
December 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
Delivering projects, NPD, promotions, packaging and pricing strategies in order to achieve Sales, Margin and Profit targets. Also working with several businesses within the group to maximise sales on own brand.
Buyer at Travis Perkins
December 1, 2013 - December 1, 2015
Sourcing, negotiating and supplier management of own-brand bathrooms across the entire group covering many business models, merchant and retail, which include Iflo, F&P and Wickes. Built propositions for the business.
Buyer at Ideal Shopping Direct
June 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
Full-time responsibility for TV shopping shows for Knitting, Stitch and Sew, Jewellery Making and Art categories for Create and Craft shopping channel and website ranges. Also responsible for buying and trading of Sew.co.uk Managing a team of 4, 1 Assistant buyer and 3 Buyers' Administrators Creating short, medium and long term strategies for both areas and implementing new systems/ways of working in place.
Support Worker at Scope
March 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Support people with disabilities with day-to-day activities and developing people’s skills to be more independent.
Shop Assistant at Keech Hospice
August 1, 2012 - August 1, 2013
Serving customers, visual merchandising, stock rotation, pricing.
Buyer at Home Retail Group
July 1, 2011 - March 1, 2013
Categories: Laundry and Cleaning, Bathroom Textiles; managed Bedding, Textiles, Bathroom and Home Enhancements; merchandising: forecasting, intake plans, markdown; using Argos mainframe, SAP and Business Objects; line management of Buying Assistant.
Buyer at Tesco Stores Ltd
August 1, 2006 - May 1, 2011
Categories: Bedding, Cook and Dine, Gifting; strategies including marketing and buy-for-less; developing ranges and promotions across in-store, online, catalogue and central European countries; negotiate terms of business; line management of an Assistant Buyer.
Buyer’s Assistant at Alexon Plc (Dash Clothing)
August 1, 2005 - August 1, 2006
Assisting product development and Business administration.
Marketing Executive at Community Trust
June 1, 2004 - September 1, 2004
Increasing awareness and managing all direct and indirect marketing.
Buyer’s Assistant at Coast Stores
January 1, 2004 - June 1, 2004
Buying Co-coordinator at Oasis Stores
June 1, 2003 - December 1, 2003
Administrator at Luton Council (Education Department)
June 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Administrator at Luton Council (Education Department)
June 1, 2002 - October 1, 2002
Administrator/P.A at NHS
August 1, 2000 - June 1, 2001

Education

BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Marketing at University of East London
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Higher Education Diploma Art and Design (Fashion Pathway) – Merit at Barnfield College
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
A-Levels (Art and Design; Government and Politics) at Luton Sixth Form College
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000
GCSEs (10 GCSEs) at Lea Manor High School
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1998

Qualifications

First aid training
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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