Marketing Manager (12 Month Contract)

London, UK (Unknown)

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Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Build and own the bridge between internal engagement and external market activation for defence tech licensing, with clear ownership of campaigns, messaging, and pipeline alignment.

  • MOD stakeholder collaborations to surface innovations and drive disclosures.
  • Integrated campaigns with cross‑team messaging to feed licensing opportunities and pipeline.
  • Experience bridging technical innovation into market propositions and engaging SMEs within regulated sectors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with MOD communications teams, Intellectual Property team and Science & Technology stakeholders.
  • Plan and deliver structured internal campaigns to inspire and increase invention disclosures, across relevant MOD channels (e.g. intranet, team briefings, events, leadership touchpoints).
  • Translate Ploughshare’s value clearly to MOD audiences, ensuring understanding of the appropriate routes to disclose innovations.
  • Develop and execute go-to-market strategies targeting SMEs, entrepreneurs and sector-specific audiences.
  • Apply light account-based marketing approaches for priority opportunities, identifying and targeting high-potential organisations or segments with tailored outreach and engagement.
  • Design outreach programmes that generate qualified interest in licensing opportunities.
  • Ensure alignment between marketing activity and commercialisation pipeline priorities.
  • Lead the development and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns with the Content Marketing Manager, ensuring messaging across MOD and external audiences.
  • Capture insight from campaigns and engagement activity, using data and feedback to improve targeting, messaging and conversion.
  • Track and report on campaign effectiveness, engagement levels and pipeline contribution.

Requirements

  • Experience operating across both internal engagement and external market activation.
  • Strong stakeholder management within complex organisations (e.g. government, defence, or regulated sectors).
  • Ability to translate technical innovation into compelling, market-facing propositions.
  • Experience engaging SMEs, startups or innovation ecosystems.
  • Collaborative mindset with ability to work cross-functionally (especially with commercial and content teams).
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Ploughshare Innovations

PLOUGHSHARE INNOVATIONS LTD is a biotechnology company based out of UNIT 2 NINE MILE WATER BUSINESS PARK NETHER WALLOP, STOCKBRIDGE, United Kingdom.

Nether Wallop, England, GBR
2 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.8%
Direct
38.6%
Referral
14%
Social
3.7%
Paid
2.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2