Head of Marketing & Communications

Manchester Permanent £65,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Marketing & Communications will oversee the marketing and communications strategy for a well known venue in central Manchester. This role will ensure all campaigns and messaging align with organisational goals, and drive engagement with the venue.
  • Lead on the Marketing strategy for a well known venue in Manchester
  • Manage an established team of 5

About Our Client

This organisation is a well known leisure & events space in central Manchester. They have a well established marcomms function of 5 experienced marketers, and are looking for a new Head of Marketing to own and shape their future marketing strategy.

Job Description

The key responsibilities for the Head of Marketing & Communications role will include:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy.
  • Oversee the creation of marketing materials, ensuring consistent messaging and branding.
  • Manage external communications, including press releases and media relations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives.
  • Analyse and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
  • Lead and inspire the marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
  • Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective marketing solutions.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate them into the marketing strategy.



*Please note, this role will offer some hybrid working options, but a typical week will be 4 days on-site in Manchester*

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Marketing & Communications should have:

* 5+ years experience in Marketing & Communications leadership
* A background in a service based, hospitality, venues or events company would be highly advantageous (although not essential)
* Other sector based experience that may be considered would include University experience, or public sector background.
* Strong leadership and team management skills - this role will manage an established team of 5.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
* Strong grasp of digital marketing best practices.
* Experience in developing and executing marketing strategies.
* Proficiency in analysing marketing data and generating actionable insights.
* A results-driven approach with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

What's on Offer

On offer for the Head of Marketing & Communications role:

  • Basic salary up to £70K (experience dependent)
  • Hybrid working options
  • 25 days holiday
  • Generous pension contribution



*Please note, this role will offer some hybrid working options, but a typical week will be 4 days on-site in Manchester*

Contact
Chris Winterton
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7076914
Phone number
+44 161 829 0445

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Exhibitions / Events & Experiential
Sector
Public Sector
Where
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Winterton
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0445
Job reference
JN-082026-7076914