Marketing Manager

Permali; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK brand in advanced composites is seeking a Marketing Manager to develop and implement effective marketing strategies. Based in Gloucester, the role includes managing a marketing team, overseeing digital marketing efforts, and organising promotional campaigns. Ideal candidates will have a marketing degree and proven experience in the industrial sector, along with strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven marketing experience in an industrial or engineering business.
• Experience in organising trade shows and marketing events.
• Ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the annual marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and mentor a small marketing team, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Organise and manage marketing events, trade shows, and exhibitions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Social Media Management

Marketing Strategy

Team Management

Education

Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering or Related Field

Tools

CRM systems

Marketing automation tools

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1937, Permali is a leading UK brand specialising in advanced composite materials and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) solutions. With a legacy of over 85 years of engineering excellence, we serve major industries including Defence, Aerospace, Rail, Automotive, Marine, Medical, and Textiles. Operating from a 10,500 sqm advanced manufacturing facility in Gloucester, Permali emphasises innovation, quality, and performance, with in‑house R&D and testing labs. As part of the Diamorph Group, we are renowned for our custom‑engineered composite solutions and reliability in mission‑critical applications globally.

Role Description

This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a Marketing Manager based in Gloucester. The Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, coordinating promotional campaigns, managing digital marketing efforts, and overseeing brand positioning. Day‑to‑day tasks include;

• Develop and execute the annual marketing strategy aligned with business objectives. Manage the marketing budget effectively to maximise ROI.
• Lead and mentor a small marketing team, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance culture.
• Work closely with sales and technical teams to create compelling campaigns, product launches, and customer communications.
• Organise and manage marketing events, trade shows, and exhibitions, including stand design, logistics, and promotional materials.
• Maintain and enhance Diamorph’s social media presence across platforms. Oversee website content updates, SEO, and digital campaigns to ensure relevance and engagement.
• Ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels and materials. Develop marketing collateral that reflects Diamorph’s values and technical capabilities.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and campaign performance. Provide regular reports and insights to senior leadership.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering or Related Field
• Proven Marketing experience in an industrial / engineering business
• Experience in organising trade shows and marketing events.
• Strong Leadership and team management skills
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in managing Social Media and Website content
• Ability to behave strategically whilst maintaining hands on execution capability
• Ability to work cross‑functionally
• Familiarity with CRM systems and marketing automation tools
• Knowledge of B2B best practices