Marketing Production Executive

As a Marketing Production Executive, you’ll play a key role in delivering our national literature programme, including seasonal brochures, promotional leaflets and customer magazines, within our established brand guidelines.

Working from brief through to delivery, you’ll support the production of high‑quality materials that reflect our service and values.

You’ll manage several projects simultaneously in a busy environment, so strong organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

This role is ideal for someone with several years of relevant experience who is looking to expand their skills across a wide range of marketing activities.

This role is a 14-month Fixed Term Contract and is based at our UK Headquarters in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

apetito is the UK’s leading food supplier to the health and social care sectors serving more than 1,300 care homes, health care and education settings.

Our meals are expertly crafted by our dieticians and chefs, and then frozen to lock in the goodness.

Wiltshire Farm Foods, our sister company, is the UK’s largest ready meal supplier cooking and delivering over 330 different delicious frozen ready meals across the UK.

Marketing Production

• Working with external agencies to support the creation and distribution of printed marketing materials, including brochures, customer magazines, flyers and promotional items.
• Work closely with the NPD and Category teams to plan and attend photography shoots.
• Brief external agencies and manage artwork through to completion, ensuring all materials are delivered on time, on brand and are visually effective.
• Source print suppliers and coordinate production schedules to ensure smooth delivery and distribution.

Design & Artwork

• Adapt existing artwork for smaller marketing publications.
• Prepare print‑ready files and demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.

Brand

• Assist with the new brand rollout, effectively overseeing design changes to all internal and external touchpoints
• Act as a brand guardian across all channels, whilst allowing all teams to move quickly
• Provide constructive challenge when work is not to brand standards

Asset & Content Management

• Oversee our online asset portal, The Hub, ensuring files, imagery and resources are kept up to date for our retail partners.
• Manage stock levels of printed literature and promotional merchandise.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Excellent organisational skills and experience managing multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
• Full driving license

Desirable

• Project management experience
• Copywriting skills

Personal Qualities

• Passionate, enthusiastic and driven
• A “completer‑finisher” who takes pride in delivering high‑quality work
• Proactive self‑starter with a positive, can‑do attitude
• Team player who can also work confidently and independently
• Honest, reliable and professional
• Strong relationship‑building skills, both internally and with external partners
• Quick to learn new tools and systems
• Resilient and able to overcome challenges with initiative

• Competitive salary – accredited Living Wage employer
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme
• Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4%
• Life assurance scheme worth at least 1x annual salary
• Subsidised canteen
• Free parking
• Free turkey or voucher at Christmas
• apetito perks scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts

As a family-owned business, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of.

We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well-being for all our customers.

We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UK’s most vulnerable people.

We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040.

Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer.
Learn more about apetito’s commitment to a more sustainable future.

We embrace inclusion, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers, communities, and staff and we're on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.