WE Talent are hiring for our client, a specialist engineering and installation business operating within the infrastructure and renewable energy space. The organisation supports complex, safety-critical projects across the UK and internationally, where quality, process and credibility are paramount.
As the business continues to grow, marketing and PR are being brought closer to the operational core of the organisation, with a clear focus on consistency, visibility and professional representation.
We are looking for a part-time Marketing & PR Manager to take ownership of marketing coordination, PR activity, and personal brand promotion for the Managing Director.
This role is centred on momentum, follow-through, and visibility. It is about turning ideas into action, keeping marketing moving, and ensuring the business and its leadership are consistently and professionally represented.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing & PR Coordination
Plan and organise monthly social media content in advance
Hold weekly or fortnightly planning sessions with the Managing Director
Coordinate with the Northern office and external marketing partners for company social posting and campaigns
Maintain momentum across all marketing activity and ensure actions are followed through
Content & Messaging
Support the creation of written content for:
Social posts
Articles
Website updates
(Photography and video will be provided internally)
Third-party partners may assist with content production; this role ensures:
The right message
The right tone
Strong attention to detail
An eye for how content should read and land is essential, even if content creation is supported externally
Website Development & Ongoing Improvement
Work closely with external website development teams to support ongoing updates, improvements, and new content
Focus will be on ensuring the installation side of the business is accurately represented, clearly communicated, and consistently developed across relevant website pages
This role will help coordinate content, structure, and priorities
PR & Personal Brand Management
Actively manage the Managing Director’s personal social media accounts, including:
Posting content
Connecting with relevant people
Commenting and engaging in industry discussions
Identify and organise:
Speaking opportunities
Industry events
Podcasts and media appearances
Work closely with the Managing Director on personal PR and brand strategy
Reporting & Performance Review
Review and analyse reports from external marketing agencies covering:
Google Ads
LinkedIn campaigns
Facebook campaigns
Assess performance and discuss where spend should increase or decrease
International Awareness
Support marketing and PR activity with an international outlook, helping position the business and the Managing Director beyond the UK
Experience with international audiences (e.g. Europe, Australia, Asia) is beneficial, though travel is not essential
The Right Person Will Be
Experienced in Marketing/PR/Communications ideally in a growing SME environment
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Comfortable working closely with a business owner
Confident engaging publicly and professionally
Proactive, reliable, and outcome-focused
Curious enough to understand a technical, construction-led business
Experience with AI tools for marketing or content is desirable
Construction/engineering sector experience is desirable
Working Pattern
* Part-time: Monday to Friday, approximately 9:00am – 3:00pm (open to discuss)
* Hybrid working: 2 days from home, 3 days based at the Chelmsford office
* Some flexibility required for meetings, planning sessions, and activity
* UK travel to support PR, events, or marketing activity (approximately once a month which could be overnight)
Induction & Onboarding: This role includes a structured and hands-on induction process to ensure a full understanding of the business.
The successful candidate will complete a health and safety induction to understand construction and site safety.
During onboarding, the candidate will spend time:
On live sites with the Managing Director
Visiting the Northern depot
Site visits
Internal activities
Shadowing and learning how the business operates
If you are an experienced Marketing and PR/Communications professional with enthusiasm for scaling business - apply now for a confidential conversation
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