Marketing And Digital Project Manager

Restaurant Associates; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Restaurant Associates as a Marketing and Digital Project Manager to lead innovative campaigns in the food and beverage sector. You will enhance brand visibility, drive customer engagement, and collaborate with teams to create exceptional experiences. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on project management skills within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Subsidised meals

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards for spending

Wellness and mindfulness classes

Discount sharing with friends and family

Qualifications

• Proven track record in driving growth through marketing.
• Experience in digital, CRM, and multichannel marketing.
• Strong stakeholder and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement sector-specific marketing strategies.
• Design and execute integrated marketing campaigns.
• Drive performance through data-led decision-making.

Skills

Digital Marketing

Stakeholder Management

Data-Driven Decision Making

CRM Management

Project Management

Job description

Are you a dynamic marketing professional ready to shape the future of food and beverage experiences? Join Compass Group UK as our Marketing and Digital Project Manager and lead innovative campaigns that drive growth, margin, and customer engagement across our sector-leading F&B operations.

The Role

As Marketing Manager, you will deliver our agreed marketing activity calendar, supporting the development of a market-leading food and beverage offer. You’ll lead the planning, execution, and optimisation of marketing initiatives and digital transformation projects that elevate our customer experience, operational efficiency, and brand visibility.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Marketing & Campaigns
   • Implement sector-specific marketing strategies aligned with Compass Group UK and divisional priorities.
   • Design and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, content, and offline channels.
   • Develop compelling client communication packs and a client engagement calendar.
2. Insight & Performance
   • Gather and share competitor insights and market trends.
   • Drive performance through data-led decision-making and KPI analysis.
   • Create business cases and ensure delivery within budget.
3. Digital & Content Marketing
   • Manage digital marketing projects and app-based engagement tools (e.g., banners, vouchers, PLUs).
   • Develop marketing materials using Canva and oversee brand content consistency across touchpoints.
4. Internal Collaboration & Brand Alignment
   • Collaborate with site teams to support local marketing and national initiatives.
   • Coordinate monthly marketing meetings and sector operator engagement.
   • Uphold brand consistency across menus, signage, and promotional materials.
5. Employee Engagement & Wellbeing
   • Produce a monthly employee newsletter promoting recognition, wellness, and development opportunities.
   • Lead DEI initiatives in collaboration with internal networks such as Women In Food and You Matter.
   • Plan and manage team volunteering and community events.

About You

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven track record in driving growth through marketing (B2B or consumer brands).
• Demonstrated experience in digital, CRM, and multichannel marketing campaign management.
• Strong stakeholder and people management skills.
• Commercially literate with data-driven decision-making capabilities.
• Collaborative, pragmatic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Proficient in project management and digital marketing platforms.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Subsidised meals
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/2805/62912001/52741430/SU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued.