Head of Marketing | Fast Growing Grab & Go | London | £60,000

COREcruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Grab & Go brand in London is seeking a creative Head of Marketing to lead their marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in brand or marketing roles, with a passion for executing creative campaigns and driving customer engagement. This position offers a base salary of £60,000 – £65,000 with potential for higher compensation for more experienced candidates who prefer a flexible work schedule. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in brand or marketing roles.
• Proven track record in executing creative campaigns.
• Comfortable in a non-corporate, agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute all marketing activity.
• Own the in-store and local marketing plan.
• Develop and launch creative campaigns that drive footfall.

Skills

Creative campaign execution

Customer engagement strategies

Brand management

Agile working style

Visual and branding instinct

Job description

Creative Campaigns – Founder Led Growth – In Store Experience

We are partnering with one of London’s most exciting Grab & Go brands to find a Head of Marketing who is ready to roll up their sleeves and help take the business to the next level.This is a hands on role for a creative, self-starting marketer who thrives in high-growth, founder led environments, someone who is as excited about making things happen as they are about the big picture.

The opportunity:
The brand has big plans and a solid foundation but now needs a marketing leader who can bring real creative firepower to the table.You will take full ownership of brand, in store campaigns, and customer engagement, working side by side with the founder to shape and execute the marketing vision.

Key details:

• Full-time, in person: 5 days a week in store or at HQ (flexible to 1 day WFH every 2 weeks)
• £60,000 – £65,000 base salary (open to up to £150K budget for a 4-day/week more senior candidate)
• Fast paced, non corporate environment
• Huge runway for brand building, creativity, and impact

What you will be doing:

• Lead and execute all marketing activity, from campaign strategy to on the ground implementation
• Own the in store and local marketing plan: from signage and visual identity to activations and promotional rollouts
• Develop and launch creative campaigns that drive footfall, customer loyalty, and community engagement
• Work closely with founders and cross-functional teams (ops, design, product) to bring ideas to life quickly
• Analyse performance and tweak campaigns for maximum impact, data driven, but brand-forward
• Be the go to brand guardian, ensuring consistency across every touchpoint, every time

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years’ experience in brand or marketing roles, ideally within QSR, startup, or fast-growing hospitality brands
• Proven track record in executing creative campaigns that connect with customers and drive results
• Not afraid to get stuck in, this isn’t a "strategy-only" role
• Comfortable in a non-corporate, agile environment, used to working closely with founders and decision-makers
• Visual and brand instinct – able to brief and manage designers, photographers, and creatives effectively
• Bonus: experience in community building, events, or local marketing activations

This role is ideal for a rising marketing star ready to take the reins and shape the future of a standout QSR brand.Whether you’re stepping up from a Brand Manager position or already operating at Head of level but want a more creative, hands-on role, we want to hear from you.