Digital Marketing Specialist

KNIGHTON INC LTD; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Business Consulting firm in Leicester seeks a Digital Marketing Specialist to lead marketing initiatives and manage projects in the e-commerce sector. Candidates should have a minimum of 7 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive measurable results. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven digital marketing experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in UK-based e-commerce projects.
• Experience running GDPR-compliant marketing campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Deliver solutions aligned with client objectives.
• Lead projects requiring advanced expertise.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Digital marketing experience

SEO/SEM expertise

Communication skills

Leadership and decision-making

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Postgraduate qualifications or certifications

Tools

HubSpot

Google Analytics

SEMrush

Mailchimp

Job description

Overview

Reference: KN2025_3554_105
Vacancy: 2
Job Title: Digital Marketing Specialist
Location: Leicester

Job Summary

Knighton Inc Ltd is a Business Consulting and IT Services company delivering solutions across diverse industry sectors. With strong technical expertise, domain knowledge, and process excellence, we empower clients to accelerate growth, enhance efficiency, and optimize operational costs in a dynamic business environment.

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum 7+ years of proven digital marketing experience.
• Must have minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a UK-based e-commerce projects.
• Demonstrable expertise in SEO/SEM, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and LinkedIn Ads.
• Experience with marketing automation platforms (HubSpot, Mailchimp) and analytics tools (Google Analytics, SEMrush).
• Ability to demonstrate measurable ROI from digital campaigns.
• Experience running GDPR-compliant marketing campaigns.

Job Description (Main Duties and Responsibilities)

• Deliver complex solutions aligned with client and organisational objectives.
• Lead projects, initiatives, or campaigns requiring advanced technical/functional expertise.
• Apply industry best practices, compliance standards, and frameworks in daily work.
• Mentor junior team members and support knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Ensure quality, scalability, and compliance of all deliverables.

Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Needed

• Minimum 7+ years professional experience in relevant domains.
• Ability to manage complex projects in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with proven outcomes.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience working with UK/EU eCommerce clients, ensuring compliance and quality standards.

Other Key Skills

• Leadership and decision-making ability.
• Strong adaptability and resilience in challenging environments.
• Focus on measurable results and outcomes.
• Ability to inspire and collaborate across teams.

Qualifications & Education

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant field. Postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications are an advantage.

Compensation

The role offers a competitive annual salary in the range of GBP 35,000 to GBP 45,000, depending on skills and prior experience.

Application Timeline

Opening Date: 12 September 2025
Closing Date: 11 October 2025

Selection Process

• Shortlisted candidates will progress through a multi-stage evaluation process, which includes:
• CV and application screening – applications not meeting all mandatory requirements will be rejected.
• A practical technical/case-based test aligned with real project scenarios.
• Technical and competency-based interviews.
• Final reference validation prior to offer.

Employment Type

This is a full-time, permanent position.