Head of Marketing

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, UK (On-site)

£65K/yr – £75K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Lead and own a B2B marketing function that drives pipeline growth, MQL generation, and cross-functional alignment, delivering end-to-end strategy, execution, and measurement in a fast-moving industrial sector.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a marketing strategy focused on measurable pipeline growth and customer acquisition.
  • Own and optimise the marketing function within HubSpot, including lifecycle stages, segmentation, automation, reporting, and dashboards.
  • Generate high-quality marketing-qualified leads across both short and long sales-cycle opportunities.
  • Improve marketing-to-sales alignment, lead quality, and hand-off processes.
  • Lead the planning and execution of exhibitions, trade events, and product launches, ensuring robust commercial follow-up.
  • Manage external agencies and suppliers, driving performance, accountability, and return on investment.
  • Own and enhance core marketing collateral, including product literature, presentations, case studies, email campaigns, and sales enablement materials.
  • Develop and maintain a consistent brand experience across all customer touchpoints.
  • Manage website performance, conversion rate optimisation (CRO), and digital customer journey improvements.
  • Take ownership of marketing budget allocation, channel performance, and investment decisions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a senior B2B marketing role within industrial, manufacturing, engineering, machinery, equipment hire, technical products, or similar sectors.
  • Demonstrable success in building pipeline and generating measurable commercial outcomes.
  • Strong HubSpot expertise with hands-on ownership of CRM marketing, automation, segmentation, reporting, and lead management.
  • Experience working within lean, fast-moving businesses where autonomy and accountability are expected.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • Strong understanding of customer journeys, proposition development, sales enablement, and conversion-focused marketing.
  • Experience managing agencies, suppliers, budgets, and marketing performance metrics.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills and the confidence to influence senior leadership.

Preferred

  • Direct access to senior leadership and genuine influence over business growth.
  • Opportunity to own and shape the marketing function from end to end.
  • Broad remit covering demand generation, CRM, brand, events, collateral, digital performance, and customer experience.
  • High visibility role with clear impact on commercial success.
  • Join a growing business where decisions are made quickly and achievements are recognised.
  • Ideal for an ambitious marketing leader who wants responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to build something meaningful without navigating layers of corporate hierarchy.

Benefits

  • Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional holiday entitlement after qualifying service
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare following successful completion of probation
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Free on-site parking
  • Complimentary refreshments
  • Enhanced company sick pay linked to length of service

Salaries

Posted range

£65K/yr – £75K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range (£70K) is in line with the median base salary for Head of Marketing roles in the United Kingdom (£70K).

Head of Marketing median pay in the United Kingdom

£70K/yr

Most pay falls between £63K and £81K. Based on 43 salaries.

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