Marketing & Communications Director

London, UK (Hybrid)

£98K/yr – £110K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive the integrated marketing, communications, and events agenda to build reputation, align senior leadership, and generate measurable demand, underpinned by data‑driven audience insights and strong brand governance.

  • Leadership and strategy: shape the department’s plans, model inclusive values, and guide cross‑functional collaboration with senior leaders.
  • Demand and measurement: own end‑to‑end demand and conversion frameworks, oversee CRM data maturity, and report performance via CRM dashboards and Power BI.
  • Brand and external positioning: evolve our brand, articulate clear value propositions, and oversee high‑quality owned outputs and events to engage audiences.

Job Description

Own and drive the integrated marketing, communications, and events agenda to build reputation, align senior leadership, and generate measurable demand, underpinned by data‑driven audience insights and strong brand governance.

  • Leadership and strategy: shape the department’s plans, model inclusive values, and guide cross‑functional collaboration with senior leaders.
  • Demand and measurement: own end‑to‑end demand and conversion frameworks, oversee CRM data maturity, and report performance via CRM dashboards and Power BI.
  • Brand and external positioning: evolve our brand, articulate clear value propositions, and oversee high‑quality owned outputs and events to engage audiences.
  • Delivery across channels: oversee marketing, events, content production, and internal communications to ensure timely, on‑budget execution.

Notes: this summary focuses on the core ownership areas of strategy, data‑driven execution, brand governance, and cross‑functional leadership as described in responsibilities.

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Connected Places Catapult

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Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and place leadership.We provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastructure providers to catalyse step-change improvements in the way people live, work and travel. We connect businesses and public sector leaders to cutting-edge research to spark innovation and grow new markets. We run technology demonstrators and SME accelerators to scale new solutions that drive growth, spread prosperity, and reduce carbon emissions.

Founded in 2019
London, England, GBR
326 employees (41 in marketing)
74% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
89.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.2%
Direct
37.9%
Referral
8%
Social
3.1%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~323

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
26 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1