Marketing Manager
Department: Marketing
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Andover
Compensation: £45,000 - £50,000 / year
Description
Queensland Bakery is a growing and ambitious bakery business, producing high-quality products for a range of businesses within the healthcare, travel and out of home sectors across the UK. The business has evolved significantly over the last 18 months, with a growing focus on helping to close the gap in patient nutrition within Healthcare, via the creation of a range of dietitian and clinician-approved products under the new Marybake Health brand. To support our growth plans, we are looking for a hands‑on, proactive Marketing Manager to join our team in Andover. This new role is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys variety and autonomy in their marketing, and can make things happen by taking ownership of projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
Email Marketing
- Manage and deliver regular segmented customer and prospect email campaigns to contacts in our Healthcare, Travel and OOH sectors
- Monitor and report on KPIs, making refinements for email optimisation
Event Management
- Plan, organise, and deliver events with a focus on events in Healthcare targeting engagement with Catering Managers, Dietitians and Clinicians
- Manage event logistics, liaise with suppliers, and ensure strong brand representation at events
- Monitor and report to the business on agreed performance metrics
Content Creation
- Write and develop engaging content including customer case studies and articles
- Collaborate with internal teams to source and subsequently create content that supports both sales and brand building
Asset & Collateral Management
- Oversee the stock of marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and samples
- Brief external designers and agencies, review artwork, and manage the production of new collateral
- Work with the NPD team to get new product samples and information to implement product launch campaigns
- Video / photography; organise product shoots and video content to support our growth in Healthcare
General Marketing Support
- Management of the company LinkedIn page, creating content and posting regularly
- Support wider brand-building initiatives
- Contribute ideas to drive awareness, improved marketing KPIs and growth
- Compile market sector insights & trends to inform NPD planning
- Provide updates and insights to senior management
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a hands‑on, generalist marketing role, ideally within an SME sized business
- Experience of managing email marketing, including reporting and analysis
- Confident in the use of Mailchimp, Hubspot, Canva
- Strong writing and communication skills for content creation
- Able to quickly get under the skin of the Healthcare sector, to understand the challenges and opportunities for the Marybake Health brand
- Confidence in briefing and managing external agencies e.g. designers, printers
- Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail
- Strong project management skills – able to juggle multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines
- Proactive, self‑motivated, and comfortable taking ownership of projects
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience within B2B product marketing
- Experience in event planning and management
- Experience working with sales teams to align marketing collateral and event content with commercial needs. Working with NPD teams on product launches, samples etc
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and resourceful – not just spotting opportunities, but making them happen.
- Hands‑on, with a willingness to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into day‑to‑day tasks.
- Creative and commercial – able to both bring fresh ideas and also ensure marketing is aligned with business goals and financial forecasts
- A strong team player, but also confident working independently
- Enthusiastic and passionate about delivering quality in everything they do
Benefits
- Company events – regular team socials, celebrations and gatherings
- Employee discount – special pricing on company products
- Free parking – on‑site parking at no cost for employees
- Profit sharing – opportunity to earn a share of company profits