Marketing Director

Gill Marine; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine industry seeks a Marketing Director to drive brand marketing strategies and enhance brand awareness. The role involves strategic leadership, brand management, and digital marketing. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in marketing, leadership skills, and a passion for sailing.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in brand management and digital strategies.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Strong analytical abilities with marketing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement overarching marketing vision and strategy.
• Enhance and improve brand identity and market presence.
• Oversee digital marketing strategies and analytics.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Digital marketing

Brand management

Creativity

Education

Proven track record in senior marketing roles

Job description

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The Marketing Director forms part of our visionary leadership team and is responsible for developing and executing the brand marketing strategies to elevate brand awareness, drive customer engagement, and achieve business growth. As a key member of the executive team, the Marketing Director oversees all aspects of marketing, including brand management, digital marketing, product positioning, and market research.

Brand Background:

Trusted on the water for 50 years, Gill did not start as a brand or a business, it started as a solution to find better more capable sailing clothing using the best fabrics possible.Combined with innovative design to increase performance and tested by elite athletes in the most challenging of conditions, Gill has grown into an established quality technical apparel brand. Distributed around the world to 37 countries and via a mix of wholesale and D2C channels it is one of the leading technical clothing brands in the marine industry.

Brand Purpose:

Pioneers of technical marine product, protecting adventurers against the elements

This role suits an experienced marketeer who can blend their experience of building brands through authentic story telling, with their passion and interest in sailing and all things boating. For the right candidate this role offers high levels of autonomy to drive the brand forward in all aspects of marketing.

Key Responsibilities:

1.Strategic Leadership

oDevelop and implement the company’s overarching marketing vision and strategy.

oAlign marketing initiatives with business objectives to drive growth and profitability.

2.Brand Management

oEnhance and improve the company’s brand identity and market presence.

oLead creative campaigns and storytelling to resonate with target audiences.

3.Digital Marketing and Analytics

oOversee digital marketing strategies, social media, email campaigns, and paid ads.

oLeverage data analytics to measure marketing effectiveness and optimise strategies.

4.Team Management

oBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team.

oFoster collaboration across departments to ensure consistent messaging.

5.Market Research

oAnalyse market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor strategies.

oIdentify new opportunities for innovation and growth.

6.Stakeholder Collaboration

oPartner with product development, sales, and finance teams to align marketing efforts.

oPresent marketing strategies and performance to stakeholders and the board.

·Proven track record in senior marketing roles, with a focus on brand management and digital strategies.

·Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

·Strong analytical abilities and familiarity with marketing technologies and tools.

·Expertise in developing and managing budgets.

·Strategic thinking and problem-solving.

·Creativity and innovation in campaign development.

·Data-driven decision-making and adaptability.

·Relationship building and team collaboration.

·Company pension scheme

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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