Head of Marketing and Communications

Aspen People; Blairgowrie and Rattray; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen People is seeking a dynamic Head of Marketing & Communications for Castle Water, the UK's largest independent business water retailer, based in Blairgowrie with a hybrid working model. Responsible for leading marketing strategies and enhancing brand visibility, the candidate should possess strong leadership skills, expertise in digital marketing, and the ability to develop customer-centric campaigns. A competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 is offered, along with a vibrant office environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading brand, marketing, and communications strategies in B2B or regulated environments.
• Skilled in managing PR and media relations to enhance brand visibility and trust.
• Strong track record of working cross-functionally and managing agency relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the marketing and communications strategy.
• Enhance Castle Water’s profile as a trusted and forward-thinking utility partner.
• Develop campaigns and craft compelling stories that resonate with customers.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Reputation Building

Customer-Centric Storytelling

Digital Innovation

Collaborative Influence

Team Empowerment

Job description

Head of Marketing & Communications

Castle Water

Blairgowrie/Hybrid

Salary circa £55,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you ready to redefine the future of marketing in a leading-edge water utility company? Castle Water, the UK's largest independent business water retailer, is seeking a dynamic individual to take on the role of Head of Marketing & Communications.

Since our inception in 2014, Castle Water has been committed to delivering exceptional water services at the best possible price, serving over 250,000 customers across England and Scotland. We are proud industry leaders in transparency, fairness, and customer service excellence, with a reputation for innovation and reliability in a rapidly evolving market.

We are looking for a strategic and creative Head of Marketing & Communications to elevate our brand. In this key role, you will lead our marketing and communications strategy, oversee brand and digital engagement, and enhance Castle Water’s profile as a trusted and forward-thinking utility partner.

You will collaborate closely with our leadership team and marketing staff to develop campaigns, craft compelling stories, and achieve meaningful results. If you thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment and aim to drive significant change in a vital industry, we want to hear from you.

What We're Looking For:

• Strategic Leadership: Proven experience leading brand, marketing, and communications strategies in B2B or regulated environments.
• Reputation Building: Skilled in managing PR and media relations to enhance brand visibility and trust.
• Customer-Centric Storytelling: Ability to develop creative campaigns that resonate with customers and increase engagement.
• Digital Innovation: Expertise in optimizing digital marketing channels and content strategies to improve online presence.
• Collaborative Influence: Strong track record of working cross-functionally and managing agency relationships to deliver unified campaigns.
• Team Empowerment: Passionate about inspiring, developing, and leading high-performing marketing teams.

Based in Blairgowrie, we value your presence in the office, aiming for two days a week onsite. We prefer candidates with a reasonable commute to Blairgowrie and offer a flexible, vibrant working environment to support you in this role.

How to Apply:

Ready to lead Castle Water into a new era of marketing excellence? Please submit your CV and cover letter (as one document) via the apply button. If you cannot combine your documents, email your cover letter to [e-mail].

For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Nigel Fortnum or Harry Thomson at Aspen People, on 0141 212 7555.

Closing date for applications: 6^th August 2025.