Job Description
On-site atDrake Circus&The Barcode,Plymouth|Permanent, full-time
Salary:£42,000£55,000 depending on experience
Employed by Whitewall,embedded fulltime within Drake Circus & The Barcode
Whitewall is recruiting to this position on behalf of British Land as part of our embedded staffing model.You will be employed by Whitewall (with full HR, payroll,trainingand development support) but work exclusively as the onsite Marketing Manager for Drake Circus & The Barcode in Plymouth,one of the South Wests leading retail and leisure destinations.
This is not an agency roleand does not involve working on other Whitewall clients.Youllwork100% on Drake Circus & The Barcode, alongside the centre team.
About the role
As Marketing Manager, you will own and deliver the full onsite marketing, events and placemaking programme for Drake Circus & The Barcode.Youllensure the destinationremainsrelevant,vibrant,commercially successful,driving footfall, brand strength, retailerperformanceand asset value.
Youllreport to a Whitewall Account Director, with a dotted line into British Lands Senior Retail Marketing Manager.
Whatyoulldo
* Own the full marketing and events plan, aligned to centre strategy and commercial goals
* Deliver local campaigns, seasonal moments,eventsand community partnerships
* Manage all digital, social and website content, ensuring accuracy and retailer inclusion
* Build strong local media and PR relationships
* Ensure customer data is collected,managedand used compliantly
* Work closely with Retail Managers and the centre team to drive retailer engagement
* Provide clear communication to retailers and stakeholders about allmarketingactivity
* Develop partnerships with community groups,authoritiesand cultural bodies
* Act as the centres local intelligence hub (insight, trends, demographics, competitor analysis)
* Own performance reporting at site level
* Manage the annual marketing budget,demonstratingstrong ROI
* Support leasing and asset management with openings and strategic initiatives
* Manage agencies to ensure highqualitydeliveryqualitydelivery
Whatyoullbring
* 510 years experience in marketing,ideally in retail destinations orplacemakingenvironments
* Commercial mindset with ability to link marketing activity toreal businessoutcomes
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Highly organised, comfortable managing multiple projects
* Confident using data and insight to shape reporting and decisions
* Experience with digital and social platforms
* A proactive, positive,problemsolvingapproachsolving approach
* Degree-qualified or holding a recognised marketing/communications qualification
About Drake Circus/ The Barcode
Drake Circus and The Barcode form one of the UKs most successful retail and leisure destinations, spanning 560,000sqft and home to more than 80 retailers and 17 bars,cafésand restaurants.With leading brands such as Apple,Footasylum, M&S and Oliver Bonas and The Barcodes leisure anchors including Cineworld, Five Guys and BrewDog the destination continues to see record footfall growth and playsa major rolein Plymouths city centre economy.
About Whitewall
Whitewall is a marketing, digital and design agencywith extensive experiencein the built environment. For the past 20 yearsweveworked withclients including British Land and Landsec, helping them deliver footfalland salesgrowth acrosstheir property portfolios, includingshopping centres and retail outlets.
How to Apply
Please?send?your CV?to the email address belowalongwith?a short note?explaining why?youre?the right fit for the role?by3rdMarch2026.
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