Marketing Manager

Are you an experienced Marketing Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you enjoy leading a team, driving creative campaigns and taking ownership of marketing strategy? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

I am working with a leading packaging business that is looking for a commercially minded and creative Marketing Manager to lead its marketing function. You'll manage a team of three marketing specialists, oversee campaigns and drive activity that supports brand awareness, lead generation and business growth.

Marketing Manager
Based in Bedfordshire – Office Based
Salary up to £55,000 DOE

Perks of the role:

• Genuine opportunities for growth and progression
• Competitive holiday allowance.
• Nest Pension
• Management of an established team of three specialist
• Health cash plan and life insurance

Responsibilities

• Leading, managing and developing a team of three marketing specialists.
• Taking ownership of marketing strategy, campaigns and overall delivery.
• Overseeing digital marketing, including website, SEO, email and social media.
• Managing content creation, branding and promotional materials.
• Coordinating exhibitions, events, product launches and marketing projects.
• Working closely with sales to support lead generation and commercial growth.
• Managing budgets, deadlines and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Monitoring campaign performance, reporting on results and identifying improvements.

Essential

• Proven experience in a Marketing Manager or senior marketing position.
• Previous experience managing or leading a marketing team.
• Strong B2B marketing experience, ideally within packaging, manufacturing or distribution.
• Good understanding of digital marketing, websites, SEO, email and social media.
• Experience managing campaigns and projects from concept through to delivery.
• Excellent communication, copywriting and organisational skills.
• Commercially minded, creative and proactive with the ability to bring new ideas.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Illustrator.
• Experience with Word Press, HTML, CSS and CRM systems.
• Level 3 or higher marketing qualification, CIM or equivalent.