Interim Senior Brand Marketing Manager

London, UK (Remote)

£46K/yr – £54K/yrSenior LevelContract

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and grow brand marketing for a major youth charity with audience insight at the center, balancing values-led partnerships and integrated campaigns to extend reach, influence, and income.

  • Brand Strategy & Partnerships: Develop a new brand strategy, set up values-led partnerships, and position the brand to meet audience needs, driving reach and income.
  • Data-Driven Campaigns: Ensure audience insights and data drive decisions across integrated campaigns.
  • Team Governance: Lead a small brand marketing team, act as brand guardian, shape propositions, and drive campaigns to grow participation and fundraising.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • spearhead continued growth of one of the UK’s most loved charities, developing a new brand strategy, setting up values-led partnerships, positioning the brand to meet audience needs and wants, and executing integrated campaigns that extend the DofE’s reach, influence and income.
  • champion the audience in everything we do and be passionate about data driving decisions.
  • manage a small team, driving brand marketing activity that delivers against strategic objectives, whilst supporting internal teams; being the brand guardian, shaping propositions and products and delivering creative and impactful marketing strategies to grow targeted participation and fundraising.
  • A key member of the Engagement leadership team, you’ll offer strategic counsel across the charity and be a trusted voice of experience as we continue to build our brand marketing approach.

Requirements

  • Experience of leading a marketing team of 2+ people.
  • Excellent knowledge of integrated brand marketing processes including brand management and development.
  • A proven track record crafting and implementing multichannel brand marketing strategies.
  • Experience in developing and managing paid advertising campaigns.
  • Experience across audience research and supporter journeys.
  • Excellent ability to build strong relationships and influence at all levels.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good understanding of brand marketing KPIs, CRMs and GDPR.

Preferred

    Benefits

    • We offer excellent staff benefits including a generous pension contribution, an employee assistance programme, healthcare cash plan and volunteer leave.
    • Also, 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays and an additional 3 days paid leave between Christmas and the New Year.
    • Buy additional annual leave, benefits discount website, death in service benefit 4 x salary, incapacity benefit, generous family leave and sick leave.
    • The DofE are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barrin g Service check. (e.g. DBS/PVG or similar), including references covering any gaps of employment/education, confirm eligibility to work in the UK and complete a health check.
    • The geographical allowance is based on a member of staff having a home or office-based postcode within 30 miles (as the crow flies) from Charing Cross, WC2N 5HS. The allowance is 7% capped at £4,000 per annum.
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    Your official source of information, resources and news about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Developing young people for life and work.Founded in 1956, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is the world’s leading youth achievement award for 14-24 year olds, with over 438,000 young people currently doing their DofE in the UK. Our mission is to inspire, guide and support young people in their self-development and recognise their achievements.

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