Marketing Manger - Media & Projects

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-channel media strategy and budget oversight with agency partners, balancing data-driven planning and performance across paid social and the broader media mix.

  • Lead media strategy and outcomes with a data-led approach to planning, optimisation, and decision-making.
  • Shape cross-channel campaigns that fuse brand building with performance and stretch across the full marketing mix.
  • Interpret results, challenge performance, and tighten efficiency in multi-million pound spend with a testing mindset.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You’ll take the lead on media strategy and delivery through agency partners, bringing a data-led approach to planning, optimisation and decision-making.
  • While not hands-on in platforms day-to-day, you’ll be confident challenging performance, interpreting results and ensuring multi-million pound budgets are invested effectively across paid social and wider media channels.
  • Alongside media, this role offers real breadth—leading cross-channel marketing projects and initiatives that stretch across the full marketing mix.
  • It’s a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys the blend of strategy and execution, and who thrives on bringing ideas to life while continuously testing, learning and improving results.
  • Our Marketing team are looking for a well-rounded marketer who combines strong brand fundamentals with a sharp commercial mindset.
  • You’ll understand how to build meaningful, consistent brand campaigns, while ensuring all activity is aligned to clear objectives and delivers measurable impact.

Requirements

  • Extensive and demonstrable marketing experience, with a sustained period focussing on media and advertising
  • Ideally CIM / IDM / Mini masters in Marketing
  • Experience managing multi million pound media campaigns and activity with a strong knowledge of all online and offline channels, in particular the paid social advertising and the main platforms
  • Experience working in a heavy testing culture with a constant drive to improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • A strong understanding and recognition of how brands grow and an understanding of how to balance brand building with performance through advertising
  • Exceptional attention to detail and experience managing large budgets day to day
  • Skills in third-party agency management