Job Title: Marketing Operations Manager
Client Location: London - hybrid - 50% onsite
Starting: August 2026
Pay Comments: up to £49.60/hr PAYE
Hours: 35-hour week
Duration: 12 months
Reports to: Director, Strategy & Operations, International
Role Overview
As the Marketing Manager, you will lead strategic alignment and execution of client’s internal martech transformation initiatives across international markets. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the International team’s voice is represented in corporate planning, and that we are aligned with our fiscal priorities. You will work closely with corporate and regional stakeholders to drive visibility, accountability, and adoption of client's programs.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Alignment
- Lead the AoA core team’s strategic planning and ensure alignment with fiscal goals.
- Represent International in corporate forums, ensuring feedback loops are closed and regional needs are addressed.
- Spearhead leadership steering group updates, providing executive summaries and progress reports.
Program Management
- Develop and execute a fiscal-year plan aligned with AoA priorities.
- Drive regular reporting and check-ins to track progress and surface risks.
- Drive internal visibility of AoA wins through compelling sizzles, TEAMS posts, newsletters and other format
- Coordinate dependencies across upstream and downstream teams to ensure seamless execution.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Engage with key stakeholder teams across regions and functions—no surprises.
- Cascade leadership messaging and ensure consistent communication across teams.
- Attend CZ cohort meetings and focus groups to align on product priorities and use cases.
Product Adoption & Enablement
- Champion product adoption and sustainment across International.
- Drive assessment of product fit for GMO and communicate adoption expectations.
- Support enablement activities and unblock teams as needed.
Insights & Feedback
- Provide employee feedback and insights to product and program governance teams.
- Identify value stories and celebrate successes to build momentum and visibility.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in strategic marketing, operations, or program management within a global matrixed organization.
- Strong understanding and experience of Martech and Adtech solutions.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to synthesize complex information into executive-level summaries.
- Experience with cross-functional leadership and influence without authority.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with international teams and navigating cultural nuances.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and opportunities early.
*This role is open for a limited time. Next steps will be shared with shortlisted candidates ASAP. Due to the high volume of applicants, we may be unable to reply to each applicant individually. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
Client Description:
A multinational cloud-based software company specialising in a series of products designed to drive creative innovation across multimedia. Used by millions around the world for personal and professional use across all industries.
Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.