Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager £45K- £65K DOE Location: Gloucestershire Department: Technical Reports to: Chief Technology Officer Responsible for: Marketing Function Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Marketing Manager to lead the marketing function and support strategic business growth. The successful candidate will manage a small team and collaborate closely with sales and technical departments to drive brand awareness, lead generation, and market engagement. Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement the annual marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. * Manage the marketing budget to optimise return on investment across all channels and campaigns. * Lead, mentor, and develop a small marketing team, fostering collaboration and high performance. * Collaborate with sales and technical teams to plan and execute campaigns, product launches, and customer communications. * Plan and manage marketing events, including trade shows, exhibitions, and conferences overseeing stand design, logistics, and promotional materials. * Oversee digital presence, including website content, SEO, and social media channels, ensuring relevance and engagement. * Maintain brand consistency across all marketing materials and communications. * Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and campaign performance, providing regular reports and insights to senior leadership. * Undertake additional reasonable duties as required to support business objectives. Qualifications and Experience * Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field * Proven marketing experience within an industrial, engineering, or manufacturing environment * Demonstrated experience in organising trade shows and marketing events Skills and Attributes * Strong leadership and team management capabilities * A good understanding of Engineering * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Proficiency in social media management and website content oversight * Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution * Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and commercial teams * Familiarity with CRM systems and marketing automation tools * Knowledge of B2B marketing best practices