Head of Marketing, EMEA - 12 month FTC

DJE Holdings; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DJE Holdings seeks a strategic Head of Marketing to lead the EMEA marketing function for a 12-month parental leave. Responsibilities include driving integrated marketing strategies and elevating the Edelman brand across multiple channels. The ideal candidate will have extensive B2B marketing experience and exceptional leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive B2B marketing experience in agencies or consultancies.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Proven experience in brand strategy and reputation management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver EMEA marketing strategy aligned to regional business goals.
• Oversee cross-channel marketing including events, PR, and digital.
• Track and report on campaign performance and brand engagement.

Skills

B2B Marketing Experience

Strong Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Brand Strategy Experience

Content Strategy

Project Management

Job description

Help shape the voice of Edelman across EMEA.

We’re seeking a strategically minded and collaborative Head of Marketing to lead our EMEA marketing function during a 12-month parental leave. This is a senior leadership opportunity to drive bold campaigns, elevate Edelman’s brand, and enable commercial growth across the region.

As a key member of our global marketing leadership team, you’ll partner with local, regional, and global stakeholders to lead integrated marketing strategies — from thought leadership and brand activations to executive visibility and lead generation.

What You'll Do

• Deliver Edelman’s EMEA marketing strategy, aligned to regional business goals and global priorities
• Lead a central team of six, supported by an EA, and coach local market marketing leads across the region
• Oversee cross-channel marketing: events, PR, digital, content, internal comms, and paid media
• Shape Edelman’s presence through executive profiling, speaking opportunities, and content strategies
• Partner with EMEA New Business leads to fuel pipeline growth and deliver results-driven campaigns
• Champion Edelman’s brand and reputation across the region with consistency and impact
• Track, measure, and report on campaign performance, brand engagement, and audience insights

What We're Looking For

• Extensive, well-rounded B2B marketing experience in agency, consultancy, or professional services
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and team-building skills across a matrixed environment
• Proven experience in brand strategy, reputation management, and integrated marketing campaigns
• Excellent writing, narrative development, and content strategy capabilities
• Commercial mindset with experience connecting marketing to revenue goals
• Familiarity with media relations, executive visibility, and the EMEA market landscape
• Proficiency in digital tools, CRM systems, and marketing automation platforms
• Strong project management, budget oversight, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Why Edelman

Edelman is a global communications agency built for a world where brands must earn trust. With 6,000+ colleagues in 60+ offices, we blend creativity, data, and purpose to drive impact. Our work is award-winning, our culture is people-first, and our values are rooted in inclusion, curiosity, and doing what’s right.

We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the world around us and a culture where everyone feels they belong. If your experience doesn’t match every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply - you might be the perfect fit.