Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Market Harborough
Salary: £35k-£40k (DOE)
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8am-4.30pm / Friday 8am–3.15pm (flexibility considered)
We're recruiting on behalf of an established, growing manufacturing business that is investing in its brand and marketing function. This is a rare opportunity for a Marketing Manager / Execuitve who wants real creative ownership and the autonomy to drive marketing activity from concept to delivery.
This is a hands-on, standalone role, working closely with the senior leadership team but with the freedom to shape content, strategy, and brand direction. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, is confident creating content, and thrives in a friendly, down‑to‑earth environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, create and manage content across Instagram, LinkedIn, and internal social channels
Capture photos and videos on-site to produce authentic reels, posts and short-form content
Schedule and post all social content
Oversee community engagement and ensure brand tone is consistent, warm and approachable
Keep the website updated and fresh
Write engaging copy and ensure the brand voice is consistent across all pages
Act as the brand guardian across the business
Produce marketing materials, such as brochures, graphics and internal collateral using Canva or similar tools
Develop internal comms including posters, employee updates and digital screen content
Manage and deliver internal events and company social activities that help strengthen culture
Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal colleagues
Essential Skills and Attributes We're Looking For:
Previous experience in a well-rounded marketing role ideally within the construction or a similar industry
Ability to work in a standalone marketing role
Strong, demonstrable experience in content creation (reels, graphics, social posts, Canva)
Excellent copywriting skills and strong attention to detail, especially tone of voice
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and self-direct
Confident communicating with different personality types and building rapport quickly
Friendly, engaging and proactive
Creative thinker with a practical, hands-on approach
Comfortable balancing big picture strategy with day-to-day delivery
Down‑to‑earth and able to get involved in team initiatives and occasional low‑glamour tasks
Benefits:
Early finish every Friday
Supportive and friendly working environment
Long‑term progression opportunity to evolve into a Head of Marketing role as the department grows