Junior Marketing Manager

me&u; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking hospitality technology company is seeking a Junior UK Marketing Manager to join their team in Greater London. In this role, you will implement marketing strategies, produce engaging content, and work closely with the UK General Manager. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a passion for the hospitality industry. With opportunities for growth and learning, this position also offers a flexible, remote-friendly work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Mental health support

Inclusive leave options

Qualifications

• A can-do attitude with enthusiasm for a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Execute the UK marketing strategy with the General Manager.
• Produce engaging thought-leadership content for customers.
• Launch a UK email marketing strategy.

Skills

Communication skills

Social media content creation

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

1-2 years of marketing experience

Tools

Adobe

Canva

Job description

Job Description

A LITTLE ABOUT US

When it comes to food experience, me&u helps you always feel like a local. The company’s vision is to bring that feeling to everyone, anywhere - so no matter what neighbourhood you live in or visit, you’ll always know the perfect place to go and exactly what to order.

me&u is used by 6000+ bars, pubs, and restaurants to create memorable guest experiences and grow their brands. With 200 staff in five countries, and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, me&u is the consolidation of two leading hospitality technology companies: Mr Yum and me&u, who merged in November 2023.

About The Role

As our Junior UK Marketing Manager, you'll be at the heart of our brand growth strategy in the UK, giving you hands‑on experience connecting hospitality venues with our innovative mobile ordering and email marketing CRM products through compelling events, engaging social media content, and effective marketing collateral. This position offers unparalleled exposure and growth potential in a vibrant scale‑up environment.

What You'll Do

• Work in partnership with the UK General Manager to implement the UK marketing strategy, contributing ideas and insights to help shape future approach
• Coordinate and oversee the end‑to‑end production of sales and marketing collateral to support the UK team’s business development efforts
• Produce relevant and engaging thought‑leadership content to appeal to our customers, prospects and wider UK hospitality industry
• Responsible for delivering resources for our Beyond the Counter community, targeted to audiences in UK and US markets
• Launch a UK email marketing strategy, building brand awareness across relevant sub‑sectors and solidifying me&u’s position as the leading AI menu and ordering platform
• Build awareness across our global social media platforms for both B2B and B2C audiences in the UK (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok), aligning with our regional marketing strategy
• Collaborate with the global marketing team to improve website regionalisation, increasing visibility in the UK market
• Execute end-to‑end delivery of UK-specific industry events that increase brand awareness and generate leads
• Collaborate with internal team members to submit impactful award entries and gain industry recognition for stand‑out case studies and product functions
• Manage all UK merch collateral within allocated budget and in line with brand guidelines
• Identify and recommend improvements to existing marketing processes, while implementing approved enhancements
• Collaborate with internal UK team members to gain an understanding of the respective markets in order to deliver effective sales & marketing content
• Spend time in UK hospitality venues and at relevant industry events in order to create relevant material

What You’ll Bring

• A can‑do attitude and enthusiasm for getting hands‑on in a fast‑paced, evolving business environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and content creation
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team while also taking initiative independently
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Adaptability and comfort with change in a scale‑up environment

NICE TO HAVE

• 1‑2 years of experience in marketing (either studying or working), preferably in food, hospitality, tech, or a related industry
• Experience with event management or coordination
• Knowledge of UGC (User Generated Content) strategies
• Familiarity with marketing and design tools and platforms (e.g. Adobe, Canva)
• Understanding of the UK hospitality industry
• Experience with content creation (photography, video, graphic design)
• A creative mindset with a passion for innovative marketing approaches

WHY ME&U

Work with impact and purpose. We’re helping the hospitality and entertainment industries to thrive and me&u is at the forefront of this. Expect collaboration and interesting problems to solve.

Work with great people. Work alongside a supportive, diverse and inclusive team. You’ll have the trust, freedom and support to experiment and not be afraid of failure but to learn from it...and have fun together along the way.

Work that challenges you. We’re growing quickly, and you will too. You’ll have numerous opportunities to embrace discomfort, grow and learn as me&u expands and scales globally.

Work that works for you. We’re a flexible, remote‑friendly place with inclusive leave options and day‑to‑day work times to suit your routine. We prioritise our team’s mental health & overall wellbeing, with access to mental health days and support programs.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

We’re committed to growing and empowering an inclusive me&u community. That’s why we actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you require accessibility assistance at any stage of the process, please let us know.