Head of Marketing / Marketing Lead

The opportunity

A rare chance to join a growing integrated agency and take ownership of its marketing function. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll lead strategy, drive commercial growth and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of the business

The role

As Head of Marketing, you'll lead a small team of digital specialists, own key client relationships and oversee multi-channel marketing strategies. This is a great role with real autonomy, while still staying hands-on enough to support delivery and provide expert guidance when needed. This would suit someone ready for the next step in their career or someone just looking for a fresh challenge.

Key areas of focus

• Lead a small marketing team
• Own strategic relationships across key client accounts
• Drive client growth, retention and commercial performance
• Lead and support new business pitches
• Oversee integrated SEO, PPC, content and social strategies
• Use data and insight to shape recommendations and improve performance
• Work closely with design and development teams to deliver outstanding client outcomes
• Help shape the future growth and direction of the marketing function

About you

• Broad digital marketing experience across channels such as SEO, PPC, content and social
• Agency experience and confidence managing multiple clients and stakeholders
• Leadership experience, either through direct people management or mentoring
• Commercially minded with strong presentation and client-facing skills
• Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• Ambitious, driven and excited by the opportunity to help scale a growing business

You will need to be able to commute to the office in County Durham.