Hospitality Marketing Director

COREcruitment Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking a Marketing Director to lead strategy and strengthen the brand as the business expands globally. The role emphasizes CRM expertise, proven B2B experience, and the ability to collaborate with the Board to shape future directions and revenue opportunities.

You will formulate and execute the marketing plan, lead a small team, and drive digital channels, customer journeys, and agency partnerships.

Qualifications

• Proven B2B marketing experience essential.
• CRM strategy and execution expertise.
• Experience leading a team and reporting to the Board.
• Strong digital marketing and brand management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead brand projects and marketing activity calendar.
• Drive retail promotional marketing and ensure brand consistency.
• Contribute to sales-building initiatives.
• Develop Brand Strategy for B2B and B2C.
• Oversee digital marketing, CRM, social media, and conversions.
• Manage marketing budget within agreed parameters.
• Coach and develop the marketing team.
• Liaise with third-party agencies.

Skills

CRM

Digital marketing

Leadership

Strategy

Tools

CRM platforms

Job description

Marketing Director – hospitality business £100,000 (North West)

Hybrid 3 days a week in the office,

(Hospitality /leisure OR attractions experience is not essential; it’s about the brand)

This is a critical new position within a growing business for 2026/2027. Don’t miss the opportunity to join an exciting, expanding company. We are seeking a candidate who excels in strategy, creativity, and commercial awareness, with strong expertise in CRM. Proven B2B experience is essential, along with the ability to lead a team and work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business.

You will formulate and develop the marketing plan while understanding the positioning of the venues as it expands. Working closely with the board and Founders, you will deliver exceptional products and processes to enhance brand awareness, with the goal of increasing revenue streams as the business opens and grows globally.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• To develop and lead the brand projects and retail promotional marketing activity calendar, seeing ideas through from concept generation to production and implementation, ensuring a consistent brand image and message at all times.
• To proactively contribute to the sales building programmer
• Brand Strategy both B2B and B2C
• Digital, customer journey online, CRM, social media, Conversion Rates
• To ensure that the marketing budget is spent effectively and within agreed parameters
• To coach and develop the marketing team direct reports.
• PR and Comms
• Third party agency management

Who will you be as Marketing Director?

• You will be a confident communicator and must be able to handle multiple projects.
• You will have a proven track record in leisure, attractions or hospitality
• Managing a small team and a sizeable budget is a great opportunity to demonstrate your leadership.
• ESSENTIAL, MUST HAVE DIGITAL EXP
• Impeccable English – spelling, grammar and pronunciation
• Demonstrate skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing activities
• Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organisational and personal skills
• Experience managing, hiring, training, developing, supervising and appraising team members