Marketing Manager

Nextech Group Ltd; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business in Reading is seeking a hands-on Marketing Manager to shape their marketing strategy and brand growth. As the first in-house marketing hire, you will manage digital channels including SEO and PPC, create engaging content, and analyze performance metrics. This role offers a salary of up to £40,000 per year and hybrid working flexibility in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Collaborative team culture

Exposure to multiple marketing disciplines

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a hands-on marketing role with SEO and PPC expertise.
• Strong experience using GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot, Google Ads, and social media platforms.
• Proven ability to grow brand awareness, lead generation, and online performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company's marketing strategy from the ground up.
• Manage and optimise digital channels, including SEO, PPC, social media, and email marketing.
• Analyse and report on marketing performance using GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot, and Google Ads.

Skills

SEO expertise

PPC expertise

GA4

SEMrush

HubSpot

Analytical skills

Copywriting

Project management

Tools

Google Ads

Job description

Overview

Marketing Manager
Full-time Reading 40,000 DOE

The Opportunity

My client, a growing business in Reading, is seeking a hands-on Marketing Manager to be their first in-house marketing hire. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the company's marketing strategy, campaigns, and brand growth across both digital and offline channels.

You'll be responsible for delivering measurable results through SEO, PPC, and lead generation, using industry-leading tools to track, analyse, and optimise performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company's marketing strategy from the ground up.
• Manage and optimise digital channels, including SEO, PPC, social media, and email marketing.
• Analyse and report on marketing performance using GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot, and Google Ads.
• Create engaging marketing content and campaigns: blog posts, newsletters, ads, and promotional materials.
• Monitor website performance, optimise conversion rates, and drive traffic and leads.
• Manage marketing budgets, including agency spend and ad platforms.
• Collaborate with leadership to shape brand messaging, positioning, and campaigns.
• Establish processes and best practices for future marketing growth.

About You

• 3+ years' experience in a hands-on marketing role with SEO and PPC expertise.
• Strong experience using GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot, Google Ads, and social media platforms.
• Proven ability to grow brand awareness, lead generation, and online performance.
• Self-starter who thrives in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent copywriting, analytical, and project management skills.

What's on Offer

• Salary: up to 40,000 per year (DOE).
• Be the first in-house marketing hire, shaping strategy and processes.
• Hybrid working flexibility.
• Exposure to multiple marketing disciplines and direct impact on business growth.
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial team culture.