Vice President of Marketing and Communications

ENGINEERINGUK; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Vice President of Marketing and Communications to lead innovative strategies that enhance brand relevance and support growth. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of marketing within a leading technology firm while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. You will oversee multichannel campaigns, develop data-driven strategies, and build a strong employer brand. If you are passionate about marketing trends and ready to make a lasting impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Excellent Pension

Private Healthcare

Share Scheme

Support for Armed Forces

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of IT services and leadership experience in marketing.
• Proven ability to develop impactful, data-driven marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and communications strategies for the UK & Australia.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing marketing team.

Skills

Leadership in Marketing

Data-driven Marketing Strategies

Storytelling and Presentation

Budget Planning

Team Development

Market Positioning

Communication Skills

Tech-savvy Mindset

Job description

Vice President of Marketing and Communications

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Sector: Technology | Role: C-suite | Contract Type: Permanent | Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Are you ready to lead marketing and communications within one of the world's leading technology and business services firms? CGI is seeking a strategic and creative Vice-President of Marketing & Communications to oversee the strategy, design, and delivery of marketing and communications services in our UK & Australia business.

As a trusted partner to regional operations leaders, you will shape and execute innovative strategies that enhance brand relevance, support growth, and increase employee engagement. As a 'player-coach,' you will lead and develop a high-performing team to deliver measurable outcomes.

CGI was recognized in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, supporting the Armed Forces, and hold a Gold Award for our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and be part of an open, friendly community where your career can thrive.

Your future duties and responsibilities

You will be a seasoned professional with experience leading teams and managing budgets in a dynamic, competitive market. This role requires hands-on content development, team coaching, and relationship-building skills.

The successful candidate will be a well-rounded marketing and communications executive, capable of translating business vision into effective strategies and programs.

Marketing, Brand & Growth Enablement

• Act as a strategic advisor to senior regional leaders, providing insights on market positioning and brand building.
• Develop data-driven marketing strategies to generate awareness, preference, and leads.
• Champion CGI's brand, develop regional storytelling, and create compelling narratives.
• Oversee multichannel campaigns across digital, content, social, and events.

Employer Brand & Talent Engagement

• Partner with HR to build a strong employer brand and support talent acquisition.
• Lead internal communications to inform and motivate employees.

Team Leadership

• Mentor and develop team members.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence aligned with CGI's values.

Required qualifications

• Deep understanding of the IT services sector and experience in key industries.
• Several years of leadership experience in marketing, preferably in professional services or consultancy.
• Proven ability to develop impactful, data-driven marketing strategies.
• Excellent storytelling, presentation, and communication skills.
• Experience in budget planning and ROI optimization.
• Ability to build credibility and influence at the executive level.
• Forward-thinking, tech-savvy mindset with a passion for marketing trends.
• Ability to balance global priorities with local market nuances.
• Experience in developing inclusive, empowered teams.
• Strong coaching and mentorship skills.

If you're ready to lead with purpose and innovation, and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.