Marketing Manager

Storm-Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus 10%

21 days annual leave

Opportunity to shape function

Job summary

Storm-Recruitment's Cork client seeks an experienced Marketing Manager to lead and develop the marketing function in a standalone, hands-on role reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer. You will shape strategy and deliver campaigns across retail and B2B, with strong digital skills, budget management, and stakeholder collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Salary €65,000 - €80,000 DOE with a 10% bonus and 21 days annual leave, offering a clear path to impact growth within a long-established

Qualifications

• 4-5+ years' experience in Marketing Manager or similar roles.
• Experience in B2B, retail or product-focused environments.
• Strong digital marketing knowledge including SEO and content creation.
• Proven ability to build brand awareness and drive growth.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Capable of managing multiple projects in a standalone role.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing strategies across retail and B2B markets.
• Create and deliver product activation campaigns to increase brand awareness.
• Drive visibility through marketing materials, content and promotions.
• Manage social media channels, content creation and analytics.
• Oversee website development and SEO optimisations (WordPress/Shopify).
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities and trends.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure consistent branding.
• Monitor campaigns and provide actionable recommendations.
• Manage budgets and coordinate with agencies and vendors.
• Support development and positioning of brands and product portfolio.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Digital marketing

SEO

Content creation

Brand management

Analytics

Stakeholder mgmt

Budget management

Independent working

Tools

WordPress

Shopify

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Marketing Manager (BBBH3606) Cork, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR65000 - EUR80000 per annum + Bonus

Marketing Manager

Our client is a long-established and highly respected Irish business with a strong presence across wholesale, retail and B2B markets. As part of their continued growth and diversification, they are seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to lead and develop their marketing function.

This is a standalone, hands-on role reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver the company's marketing strategy while supporting both retail and business customers. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with practical execution and enjoy working in a fast-paced commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing strategies aligned with business objectives across retail and B2B markets.
• Create and deliver product activation campaigns to increase brand awareness and support sales growth.
• Drive product visibility through effective marketing materials, content and promotional campaigns.
• Manage social media channels, including content creation, scheduling, engagement and performance analysis.
• Oversee website development, content updates and optimisation to improve user experience and online visibility.
• Conduct market research to identify customer needs, industry trends and commercial opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all channels.
• Monitor campaign performance, analyse results and provide actionable recommendations.
• Manage marketing budgets and coordinate with external suppliers, agencies and vendors where required.
• Support the ongoing development and positioning of the company's brands and product portfolio.

Requirements

• 4-5+ years' experience in a similar Marketing Manager, Senior Marketing Executive or Marketing Lead role.
• Experience developing and delivering marketing strategies within B2B, retail or product-focused environments.
• Strong digital marketing knowledge, including social media, website management, content creation and SEO.
• Proven ability to build brand awareness and support commercial growth through marketing initiatives.
• Commercially minded with strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a standalone marketing role.
• Experience within wholesale, distribution, construction, manufacturing, agricultural, hardware or related sectors.
• Product marketing and e-commerce experience.
• Familiarity with WordPress, Shopify or similar website management platforms.
• Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or other design tools.
• Knowledge of digital advertising, paid media and marketing automation platforms.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of €65,000 - €80,000 DOE.
• 10% annual bonus.
• 21 days annual leave.
• Opportunity to shape and develop the marketing function within a growing and well-established Irish business.
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to make a significant commercial impact.