Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAre you ready to shape marketing, not just deliver it?Do you enjoy marketing but feel like you're only seeing one part of the picture?About Our ClientWhy this role?Michael Page is exclusively partnering with ART Business Loans to hire their first Marketing Manager, a rare opportunity to build and lead a joined-up, insight-led marketing function from the ground up.This isn't a replacement role. It's a blank canvas.Right now:Marketing activity exists, but isn't fully connectedPR is generating demand, but lacks alignmentReferrals (95% of business) need re-energisingThere's a clear ambition to reach new audiencesThe opportunity? Bring it all together into a coherent, high-impact strategy.About ART Business Loans ART is a purpose-led lender supporting SMEs across the West Midlands, particularly those underserved by traditional finance.With strong foundations in broker-led business, they are now focused on:Strengthening introducer relationshipsImproving cross-channel coordinationExpanding reach into underrepresented communitiesBuilding a more structured, campaign-led approachYou'll play a key role in making this happen.Job DescriptionThe Role Reporting to the CEO, you'll take ownership of the full marketing mix delivering integrated campaigns that build awareness, support partners, and drive quality enquiries.This is a hands-on role combining strategy and execution.Key areas of focus:Campaigns: Plan and deliver multi-channel activity across PR, digital, social, email and eventsContent: Create high-quality, credible content including case studies and thought leadershipDigital: Manage website, SEO, and email performancePR & Social: Lead LinkedIn activity and manage PR agency relationshipsBrand: Ensure consistency and evolve messaging and positioningStakeholders: Support brokers and partners with targeted communicationsEvents: Plan and represent ART at regional eventsAgencies: Manage external suppliers and ensure delivery against budget and objectivesThe Successful ApplicantAbout YouAre you in your second or third marketing role, ready to step up and take ownership? You'll bring:Experience delivering integrated B2B marketing campaignsStrong understanding of how PR, digital, content, and social work togetherExcellent copywriting and communication skillsConfidence using data and analytics to inform decisionsAbility to manage multiple projects independentlyExperience working with stakeholders and external agencies Desirable: Financial/professional services experience, introducer-led models, CRM/automation tools, or knowledge of the West Midlands market.What's on OfferWhat's in it for you?The chance to build and shape a marketing function from scratchDirect exposure to senior leadership and strategyBroad, hands-on experience across the full marketing mixA role with real purpose and visible impact Benefits include:Hybrid working27 days holiday + bank holidaysPension schemeCity centre parkingWorkplace gym accessApplyThis search is being managed exclusively by Michael Page.If you're ready to step into a role where you can own, shape, and elevate marketing, we'd love to hear from you.ContactMolly TurnerQuote job refJN-042026-7006815Phone number+441212309373Job summaryJob functionMarketing & AgencySubsectorDigital, Online & Social MediaSectorFinancial ServicesLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameMolly TurnerConsultant phone+441212309373Job referenceJN-042026-7006815
