Head of Marketing

1-2 days per week in the office, plus occasional travel to sites across the UK (all travel expenses paid).

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Head of Marketing to lead and shape the marketing strategy for a rapidly growing multi-site hospitality business with over 60 locations nationwide. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and hands-on marketing leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have a strong background within branded restaurants sector and will be experienced in managing high-performing teams, supporting new site openings, and delivering impactful marketing campaigns across multiple locations.

As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in driving brand growth, customer engagement, and commercial performance across the business.

• Develop and deliver the overall marketing strategy to drive brand awareness, customer acquisition, engagement, and sales growth.
• Contribute to the wider strategic direction of the business as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and high performance.
• Create and oversee engaging, disruptive, and best-in-class content across all customer touchpoints, including CRM, digital channels, social media, packaging, and third-party delivery platforms.
• Oversee all marketing functions including digital marketing, local store marketing, partnerships, sponsor ships, events, PR, and customer insights.
• Drive and evolve brand positioning, ensuring consistency and excellence across all channels and customer touchpoints.
• Lead marketing activity surrounding new site openings, ensuring successful launch strategies and strong local market engagement.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage and optimise relationships with external agencies, including PR, social media, digital, and creative partners.
• Ensure brand assets remain innovative, engaging, and aligned with customer expectations.
• Utilise customer insight and market research to drive innovation, product launches, and campaign effectiveness.
• Monitor marketing performance, ROI, and key commercial metrics, making data-driven decisions to improve results.

• Proven experience in a senior marketing leadership role within restaurants, hospitality, leisure, or a similar multi-site consumer-facing business.
• Demonstrable experience managing and developing marketing teams.
• Strong track record of delivering successful marketing strategies across large multi-site operations.
• Experience leading marketing campaigns for new site openings.
• Creative thinker with the ability to turn ideas into measurable business results.
• Passionate about building brands and creating exceptional customer experiences.