Are you a strategic and creative marketing professional with a passion for sport? Not just an interest, but a deep understanding of the industry, its culture, and its audience. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on marketing for a premium consumer brand in the performance and lifestyle sector. If you're a people manager, thrive on multi-channel campaigns, audience-driven storytelling, and leading high-impact projects, this could be the perfect next step.
The Role:
As Marketing Manager, you’ll be responsible for developing and delivering a UK marketing strategy that builds brand awareness and drives consumer engagement. You’ll be the go-to person for campaigns across digital, retail, and direct-to-consumer channels, working closely with both local and international teams to ensure consistency and impact.
Key responsibilities include:
Building and executing multi-channel marketing plans that strengthen brand presence across digital, retail, and consumer platforms
Developing advertising, promotional, and media strategies that capture attention and drive engagement
Managing budgets and performance tracking, ensuring campaigns deliver strong ROI
Spotting market trends and consumer insights, turning them into creative, region-specific campaigns
Leading a talented team, ensuring all marketing materials are high-quality, effective, and on-brand
About You:
Do you bring:
A strong commercial mindset, with experience in sports, performance, or premium consumer marketing
Proven people management experience, with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team—ensuring individuals are motivated, empowered, and working collaboratively to deliver high-impact campaigns
A track record of delivering creative, audience-focused campaigns across multiple platforms
The ability to manage projects, deadlines, and budgets effectively
A digital-first approach, with experience in creating content and campaigns that resonate with today’s consumers
A genuine connection to sport, whether that’s through your career, personal interests, or industry knowledge
The Benefits:
This company understands that a full-time, office-based role deserves an exceptional benefits package. You’ll have access to:
A highly competitive salary, plus a performance-based bonus to reward your impact
Private medical insurance & an enhanced pension scheme, prioritising your wellbeing and future
A generous holiday allowance that grows the longer you’re with the company
Access to outstanding fitness facilities - so you can reset during the day or hit personal bests after work
An employee perks platform with savings, incentives, and wellbeing rewards
The Location:
This role is full-time and fully office-based in Huntingdon, making it ideal for candidates within commuting distance, including Peterborough, St Neots, St Ives, Swavesey, Papworth Everard, Alconbury, Cambridge, Ely, Earith, and surrounding areas within Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties.
To register, please provide us with your current location or preferred locations, along with your salary expectations and notice period. Please upload your CV in Microsoft Word format where possible, excluding text boxes or images, as these may impact our job matching process and potentially result in us overlooking your details for a role.
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