Marketing Manager

Association of Association Executives; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit organization is seeking a Marketing Manager to join their Sales and Marketing team. The role involves developing customer-led marketing strategies, managing campaigns, and conducting market research to drive business growth. Ideal candidates will have a degree in marketing and substantial experience in digital marketing, with a focus on achieving strategic goals.

Benefits

Up to 5 days' holiday to buy scheme

Life assurance (up to 3 annual salaries)

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Pension plan with up to 12% employer contributions

Life assurance at four times the basic annual salary

Qualifications

• Experience in digital marketing, especially in paid channels.
• Demonstrable success in managing marketing campaigns.
• Knowledge of the academic space.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote brand awareness.
• Plan and oversee marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Analyze campaign performance and prepare reports.

Skills

Digital marketing

Market research

Budget management

Strategic planning

Team management

Education

Degree in marketing or equivalent experience

Job description

Royal Society of Chemistry is a not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to advance chemical sciences. As a not-for-profit publisher, we reinvest surplus funds back into the global scientific community, supporting our purpose to help the chemical science community make the world a better place.

The RSC strives to continuously innovate its products and services to adapt to market and customer needs, maintain relevance, and diversify revenues from print journals. This requires a market-led and ‘outside-in’ thinking approach to product and service innovation.

About the role

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has a great opportunity for a Marketing Manager role to join our vibrant Sales and Marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing customer and data-led strategic marketing plans based around the customer and underlying customer segments, all localised to markets as appropriate for this portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote brand awareness and drive business growth.
• Plan and oversee marketing campaigns across digital, print, and event channels.
• Conduct market research to identify customer trends, competitor strategies, and opportunities.
• Manage the marketing budget and ensure cost-effective marketing solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams (sales, product, communications) to align marketing efforts.
• Analyze campaign performance and prepare reports to measure ROI and effectiveness.
• Oversee the creation of marketing materials, including content, graphics, and advertisements.
• Manage relationships with external agencies, partners, and media.
• Maintain brand consistency across all channels and materials.
• Monitor and adapt to market trends and industry developments.
• Digital marketing experience, specifically in paid channels.
• Demonstrable strategic marketing campaigns that were data-led and achieved targets.
• Knowledge and deep understanding of the academic space.
• Relevant professional qualification together with evidence of commitment to continuous professional development (CPD).
• Demonstrable experience of successfully managing and developing teams and promoting a culture of high performance.
• Extensive experience in resource and budget planning, including managing and optimising large budgets.
• Ability to translate customer data and insights to create customer-focused strategic marketing plans, driving business-focused results.
• Experience of working within an international marketing team to deliver coordinated global activity, localized to the needs of the market.
• Experience in engaging with customers internationally to develop relationships and inform marketing strategies to meet the needs of the customer.
• Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of marketing campaigns for a publishing and/or membership organisation.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in marketing or equivalent relevant experience.
• Up to 5 days' holiday to buy scheme
• Life assurance (up to 3 annual salaries)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Pension plan with up to 12% employer contributions
• Life assurance at four times the basic annual salary

Working locations

• Hybrid model, working in theCambridgeshire office and remotely
• National & international travel is required.

How to apply

• Please send an email [e-mail] with your CV and a supporting statement (no more than 500 words) indicating how your skills, knowledge, and competencies match the requirements outlined in the job description.
• If you would like to apply using a different format, please contact the Recruitment Team at [e-mail] or on [phone].

Equal opportunities statement and inclusive culture pledge. At the RSC, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnic minority candidates.

As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who have a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.

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