Job Description
Marketing & Communications Manager
Hertfordshire | £55,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid (4 Days Office / 1 Day Remote)
Global Consumer Brand | Fast-Paced, Creative, and Ambitious Environment
Proximity Recruitment is proud to partner with a globally recognised, forward-thinking brand to appoint a Marketing & Communications Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute and creatively driven marketer to join a dynamic team and play a pivotal role in driving brand growth and market presence across the UK. The most important element of this role is managing & developing the marketing team.
With innovation at the core of the business, and a collaborative, high-energy culture, this role is perfect for a motivated leader looking to make a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategy Implementation: Support the UK Marketing Director in executing the UK marketing strategy and driving brand objectives.
* Campaign Effectiveness: Monitor, report and optimise brand and campaign performance in partnership with the Group Marketing team.
* PR & Brand Awareness: Oversee the PR agency and manage BAU PR activities, including brand activations, media partnerships, influencer collaborations, and news hijacking opportunities to enhance visibility.
* Launch Support: Lead the marketing support for new product launches and promotional campaigns.
* Supplier Management: Manage relationships with key external partners including creative and print agencies, merchandise suppliers, content creators, and influencer networks—ensuring delivery against KPIs.
* Asset Creation: Oversee the development and production of high-quality marketing assets and collateral.
* Charity Partnership: Take ownership of the national charity partnership and drive community engagement.
* Line Management: Lead and develop a high-performing team of five, including social media, marketing executives, and assistants.
* Operational Oversight: Manage the print and stock agency and associated systems.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in a senior marketing or communications role within a fast-paced, multi-site consumer brand.
* Demonstrated success in managing teams and developing talent.
* Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to balance creativity and data-led decision-making.
* Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills.
* Confident in leading campaigns, driving brand presence, and delivering tangible results.
Why Join?
You’ll be part of a high-growth, values-led organisation that blends creativity and innovation with commercial excellence. With an energetic and inclusive culture, this business is known for empowering its people and making marketing a true driver of business success.
Interested?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.