Marketing Communications Lead

Scotland, UK (Hybrid)

£40K/yr – £43K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end marketing and communications engine that ties strategy to revenue, leading a cross-functional team to drive audience growth, multi-channel campaigns, and data-driven optimisations for a charity-focused portfolio.

  • Strategy and Planning: Build organisation-wide plans that guide campaigns, media, and stakeholder communications.
  • Campaign Execution and Engagement: Lead multi-channel programs across services, optimise digital touchpoints, and boost audience interaction.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Developing and delivering organisation-wide marketing and communications strategies and annual plans
  • Leading multi-channel marketing campaigns across a diverse range of services and audiences
  • Driving audience engagement through digital platforms, website development and social media activity
  • Supporting income generation through effective marketing activity, sponsorship opportunities and commercial awareness
  • Managing media relations and ensuring effective internal and external communications
  • Leading, motivating and developing a collaborative marketing team
  • Using customer insight, performance data and market trends to inform future activity and continuous improvement
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders, external partners and specialist agencies to maximise impact

Requirements

  • Experience of leading and developing teams
  • Strong marketing experience, including campaign planning and delivery
  • Knowledge of digital marketing, website management and social media platforms
  • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Commercial awareness and an understanding of how marketing can support organisational growth and sustainability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach

Preferred

  • Experience within leisure, culture, tourism, hospitality or visitor-focused organisations would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits

  • supportive and collaborative team environment with flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time and consideration of alternative working patterns
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ANGUSalive

The charity ANGUSalive is the culture, sport and leisure trust for the county of Angus and offers residents and visitors to Angus a wealth of services which are ‘changing lives by inspiring healthy, active and creative lifestyle choices’ through engagement with our sports centres, country parks, theatres and venues, museums, galleries, archives and libraries.

Founded in 2015
Forfar, Scotland, GBR
126 employees (7 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
46.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40%
Direct
44.9%
Referral
15.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~126

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (2% of company)