Digital Marketing Executive

Digital Waffle; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Waffle is seeking a Digital Marketing Executive to shape their digital strategy in the sports sector. This hybrid role demands creativity and data-driven decision-making to enhance the brand's digital presence. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, experience managing campaigns, and qualifications in marketing. This position offers a competitive salary up to £36,000 and an engaging work environment.

Benefits

Additional benefits package included

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in digital marketing, preferably in sports, gaming, or e-commerce.
• Hands-on knowledge of CRM, SEO, paid media, and email marketing.
• Strong analytical capabilities and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute targeted digital campaigns across paid media, email, CRM, and SEO.
• Manage audience growth while supporting fan engagement and commercial objectives.
• Monitor campaign performance and optimize strategies using data.

Skills

Analytical mindset

CRM management

SEO

Email marketing

Paid media

Campaign management

Education

Degree in marketing or digital marketing

Job description

This range is provided by Digital Waffle. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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I’m working on behalf of a respected organisation within the sports and events sector, who are looking to appoint a Digital Marketing Executive to play a key role in shaping and delivering their digital strategy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, data-driven marketer to take ownership of campaigns that engage audiences, enhance commercial performance, and elevate the digital presence of a well-known brand in sport.

Hybrid | Birmingham HQ (4 days on-site, 1 day from home)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Plan and execute targeted digital campaigns across paid media, email, CRM, and SEO.
• Manage and grow digital audiences, supporting fan engagement and commercial objectives.
• Lead on CRM strategy and database optimisation to improve targeting and insights.
• Monitor campaign performance and ROI, using data to shape future activity.
• Collaborate across marketing, commercial, and content teams — plus external agencies.
• Contribute to digital innovation by evaluating emerging tools and technologies.
• 2–3 years of experience in a digital marketing role (sports, gaming, or e-commerce experience ideal).
• Hands-on knowledge of CRM, SEO, paid media, and email marketing.
• Strong analytical mindset, with a track record of delivering insight-led results.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Degree or qualification in marketing/digital marketing (plus relevant certifications a bonus).
• Up to £36,000 per annum
• Hybrid working: 4 days on-site (Birmingham HQ), 1 day from home
• Additional benefits package included

If you’re a proactive digital marketer who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment, this could be a great next step.

Apply now or message me directly for a confidential conversation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing

• Industries

  Marketing Services, Sports Teams and Clubs, and Performing Arts and Spectator Sports

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