Marketing Manager - UK - Extensive benefits package with travel, retail, and wellness discounts[...]

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking a Marketing Manager to drive growth through innovative marketing strategies. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders to create impactful marketing plans, engage communities, and enhance brand standards, all while promoting sustainable food initiatives.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital healthcare benefits

Exclusive travel discounts

Food shopping discounts

Cash rewards on spending

Free wellness classes

Qualifications

• Passionate about sustainable and healthy food initiatives.
• Capable of inspiring stakeholders.
• Committed to safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering marketing plans.
• Creating engaging promotional materials.
• Managing the marketing budget.

Skills

Marketing Strategy

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Management

Food Development Insights

Tools

Canva

Job description

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Marketing Manager - UK - Extensive benefits package with travel, retail, and wellness discounts (Hiring Immediately), Surrey

Client:

Compass Group

Location:

Surrey, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs such as Career Pathways and MyLearning
• Digital healthcare benefits including access to a Digital GP for you and your immediate family
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

Overall Purpose of the Role

The Marketing Manager is responsible for developing and delivering the Chartwells Universities & Colleges Proposition, driving profitable revenue growth through participation and MAP2 growth, supporting sales and retention pipelines.

This involves creating measurable activation plans that boost sales, ATV, and profit, focusing on key categories like lunch, hot beverages, and food to go, by increasing participation, spend, and frequency across campuses via apps, kiosks, and tills.

The role requires engaging with stakeholders for optimal activity execution, underpinned by market and internal insights, aligning with business protocols and objectives.

Additional Responsibilities

• Developing and communicating annual marketing plans in collaboration with stakeholders
• Creating engaging promotional materials with third-party agencies and in-house tools within set budgets and timelines
• Managing third-party creative agencies
• Preparing operational briefs for new offers and campaigns
• Building marketing assets using Canva for digital and print activities
• Managing the marketing budget with approval from senior management
• Securing sponsorships to fund marketing activities
• Approving retail promotions and supporting category growth initiatives

Food Development & Insight

• Planning food development based on consumer insights, working with culinary teams
• Gathering and analyzing marketplace, consumer, and operator insights to inform marketing and food offerings

Brand Standards & Community Engagement

• Maintaining brand standards across all outlets and materials
• Supporting SOP development for customer-friendly spaces and merchandising
• Managing digital content updates and app development feedback
• Supporting student engagement and community marketing efforts, including campaigns, social media, and events

Candidate Profile & About Us

Ideal candidates are passionate about making a difference in education through sustainable and healthy food initiatives, capable of inspiring stakeholders, and committed to safeguarding children. Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, has a longstanding focus on health and nutrition in education, serving millions of meals weekly. All employment offers are contingent upon pre-employment checks, including DBS and safeguarding assessments.