Marketing Manager (11262)

Macmillan Cancer Support; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension matched up to 7.5%

120+ learning and development offers

Flexible working patterns

Holiday buying and selling scheme

Job summary

Macmillan Cancer Support is seeking two Marketing Manager positions on a fixed term contract of 12 months. The roles are full time (34.5 hours) and hybrid, with base in London, Shipley or Glasgow and monthly in-person team meetings.

You will plan and deliver impactful multi-channel fundraising campaigns, use data to optimise performance, manage partners and stakeholders, and ensure projects stay on time and budget. Salary £43,000–£48,000.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns or management of complex projects, in line with agreed budgets and schedules.
• Results-focused with ability to use data/insight to inform marketing plans.
• Analytical and proactive in resolving blockers and underperformance.
• Leadership experience in guiding teams or groups to deliver a project or campaign.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to influence stakeholders.
• Relationship management to enable productive collaboration on projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns to planned schedules and budgets with Marketing Executives and Assistants.
• Monitor campaign performance, use data insights to optimise and adjust strategies.
• Manage relationships with external partners and internal stakeholders to ensure delivery of campaigns within budget.
• Support fundraising leaders in budgeting, planning and strategic processes.
• Collaborate with Marketing Executives and Assistants to set objectives and support development.
• Line-manage Marketing Executives or Assistants where applicable.

Job description

Marketing Manager x2
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Full time: 34.5 hours - we are open to a conversation about how you work these hours
Location: Hybrid, Split between home and our London / Shipley / Glasgow office. There is a requirement to join the monthly team meeting in person.
Salary Range: £43,000 - £48,000

About us

At Macmillan you'll find talented people working together to do whatever it takes to support people living with cancer. We're going all out to find even better ways to help even more people who need our support. Our values are at the heart of who we are and everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our actions.

Our organisational strategy sets out how we'll fight even harder to make every pound raised count for even more. With your help, we'll transform cancer care for good.

About the role

We're looking for a talented Marketing Manager to plan and deliver impactful multi-channel fundraising marketing campaigns that inspire supporters and generate vital income for Macmillan. Working across a range of fundraising products and audiences, you'll use insight and performance data to create campaign strategies and optimise campaigns, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

About the team

Responsible for delivering Macmillan’s Coffee Morning and Individual Giving products, we have the exciting opportunity to work across many marketing channels, from Face-to-face, digital and out of home to acquire new supporters, with direct mail, email and telemarketing playing key roles in our stewardship journeys.

We're recruiting for 2 Marketing Manager vacancies and are ideally looking for people who can join us in December 2026.

Key responsibilities

• To deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns to planned schedules and budgets, with the support of Marketing Executives and Assistants
• Use data and insight to monitor campaign performance, deliver optimisations and make decisions
• Lead the day-to-day management of relationships with external partners and internal stakeholders, to enable the delivery of excellent fundraising marketing campaigns and identify areas of improvement or opportunity.
• Support fundraising leaders to deliver core budget, planning and strategy processes
• Develop collaborative relationships with Marketing Executives and Assistants, to assist in creating their objectives, provide feedback on performance and support their development
• Line-management of one or two Marketing Executives or Marketing Assistant, responsible for their workload and development plan, wellbeing and pastoral care (if applicable – not all Marketing Managers have line management responsibility).

About You

The skills and experience we are looking for in the role are:

• Marketing skills: Experience of delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns or management of complex projects, in line with agreed budgets and schedules
• Results-focus: Experience of using data or insight to understand performance, make decisions and inform marketing plans
• Analytical/Solution-focused: A proactive approach to resolving project blockers, conflict or underperformance
• Leadership: Familiarity with leading individuals or groups to deliver a project, campaign or collective goal
• Communication: An ability to communicate clearly with a range of different people, with confidence to influence and negotiate to drive projects forwards, as needed
• Relationship management: An ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and external partners, which enable productive collaboration on projects

In return, we offer a range of benefits including:

• 25 days holiday plus flexible bank holiday options, increasing by 1 day every year of service up to 30 days.
• Pension matched up to 7.5%.
• 120+ learning and development offers, with access to external professional qualifications.
• Flexible working patterns, such as compressed hours, flexibility to work earlier or later around our core working hours of 10am-4pm.
• Holiday buying and selling scheme, life insurance, free wills, retail discounts and much more.

Recruitment Process

Application deadline: 11:59pm on 8th October
Interview dates: w/c 19th October 2026

To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up to an interview has been confirmed.

We are an organisation that is committed to setting candidates up for success, so we can support you to be at your best during the application or selection process, please contact Macmillan TA Team at [e-mail] for advice, or a conversation on reasonable adjustments.

If you would like to discuss your application or anything further in regard to a career at Macmillan Cancer Support please email us at [e-mail].