Head Of Marketing jobs in United Kingdom

We're Pentland Brands, a dynamic, global family business and proud owners and licensees of many iconic active and footwear brands. With over 1,300 team members worldwide, we embrace diversity and inclusion, champion growth and development, and build our success on teamwork, courage, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

You'll be responsible for developing and implementing Canterbury's Social Media Strategy, acting as the voice and guardian of the brand in the social space. Your role involves creating innovative brand messaging and activations that engage consumers, influencers, brand ambassadors, Rugby Unions, and teams across social media platforms. You will also focus on meticulous planning and project management, serving as the team’s social media strategist, content generator, and channel expert to communicate our brand positioning, boost engagement, and increase reach to drive overall acquisition.

As our Social Media Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Defining and implementing the social media strategy for Canterbury in UK & Ireland
• Managing content creation, scheduling, and publishing to ensure messaging aligns with Canterbury's Communication Pillars, including reporting results monthly
• Establishing platform-specific guidelines and approaches aligned with broader brand objectives across products and routes to market (DTC, marketplaces, Teamwear)
• Developing and maintaining relationships with influencers, brand ambassadors, and Rugby Unions for social channel collaborations
• Proactively seeking innovative ways to develop social media content and enhance our social media presence

You might be our next superstar if you have:

• Experience managing social media accounts
• Content creation skills, including Photoshop, video capture, and editing
• A good eye for aesthetics and content presentation
• Creativity and a willingness to push boundaries and think differently

We value your alignment with our principles—focusing on the consumer, seeking continuous improvement, taking ownership, and communicating openly. Bring your creativity and individuality to the Pentland Brands team.

• Salary plus discretionary bonus
• 25 Days Holiday, increasing with service, with options to purchase additional days
• Brand discounts (including friends and family and JD Sports), Sample Sales, and retail perks
• Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced parental leave
• Health perks such as medical cash plans, critical illness cover, life assurance, gym discounts, dental and eye care, and health screening
• Travel perks including season ticket loans, cycle to work, electric car schemes, and home charging discounts
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and flexible hours
• Opportunities to join employee networks focused on charity, diversity & inclusion, and sustainability

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive culture across our business, stores, and office environment.

We warmly welcome your application.