Marketing Manager

Academy Education Network Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Education Network Ltd in Manchester seeks a Marketing Manager to own a brand, product, or channel. The role includes running multi-channel marketing campaigns, managing budgets, and leading small teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of marketing strategy and the ability to translate features into benefits, with relevant experience in analytics or professional qualifications like CIM Level 4 or Level 6.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of marketing strategy, budgeting and stakeholder management.
• Experience with campaign execution and analytics, or relevant experience through university or professional programmes.
• Ability to translate product features into customer benefits.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run multi‑channel marketing campaigns across paid, owned and earned media.
• Build and lead small marketing teams and external agency relationships.
• Specialise in brand, digital/performance, product, content, PR or CRM.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Campaign execution

Creative briefing

Education

CIM Level 4 or Level 6

Job description

Marketing Managers own a brand, product or channel for an organisation, running campaigns, managing budgets, leading small teams and reporting on commercial impact. Day‑to‑day tasks mix campaign planning, creative briefing, agency management, analytics and stakeholder reporting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run multi‑channel marketing campaigns across paid, owned and earned media.
• Build and lead small marketing teams and external agency relationships.
• Specialise in brand, digital/performance, product, content, PR or CRM.
• Work for FTSE 100 corporates, scale‑ups, agencies and consumer brands.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of marketing strategy, budgeting and stakeholder management.
• Experience with campaign execution and analytics, or relevant experience through university or professional programmes (e.g., CIM Level 4 or Level 6).
• Ability to translate product features into customer benefits.
• Proficiency in creative briefing and agency collaboration.
• Commercial awareness and budget management.