Marketing Manager in Ashford, Kent

Location: Ashford, Kent

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (with flexibility)

Travel: UK & occasional international (Netherlands)

Closing Date: Thursday 31 July 2025

At Boon Edam, we design, manufacture, and maintain high-quality entrance systems—from revolving doors and security doors to innovative speed gates. We support our customers at every stage of the process, from specifying the right product to installation, maintenance, and ongoing support.

Are you a creative, data-driven marketing professional ready to lead impactful campaigns and elevate a brand with global reach? Boon Edam Ltd is looking for a Marketing Manager to take ownership of our UK marketing strategy and help shape the future of our brand.

What do we expect from you?

• Developing and Delivering Strategy: Design and implement a comprehensive local marketing strategy aligned with our global vision. You’ll identify market trends, set goals, allocate budgets, and report progress to senior leadership.
• Leading Campaigns from Concept to Completion: Plan, execute, and optimise multi-channel marketing campaigns that generate leads and drive engagement. You’ll monitor performance using analytics tools and adjust strategies for maximum impact.
• Creating and Managing Content: Oversee the production of high-quality content across digital and print platforms—social media, websites, email campaigns, brochures, and more. You’ll ensure all messaging is on-brand and resonates with our audience.
• Drive Digital Excellence: Manage our online presence, including SEO, website optimisation, and social media. You’ll stay ahead of digital trends and ensure our online marketing is cutting-edge and effective.
• Collaborating Across Teams: Work closely with sales teams to align marketing efforts with lead generation and conversion goals. You’ll also liaise with external partners, designers, and copywriters to bring campaigns to life.
• Leading PR and Events: Act as our media spokesperson, write press releases, and coordinate our presence at exhibitions, conferences, and networking events across the UK.
• Maintaining Marketing Materials & Resources: Ensure our photo library, SharePoint, and marketing materials are always up to date and aligned with brand guidelines.

The position is based at our offices in Ashford, Kent and the successful candidate must live within a daily commuting distance of our Ashford Office.

What skills and experience are required to perform this role?

• Proven experience in marketing strategy, campaign management and digital marketing; a marketing qualification is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn insights and trends into action to increase lead generation.
• A creative, commercial mindset with a passion for marketing and ongoing development.
• Solid experience using all social media platforms and campaigns.
• Outstanding organisational, analytical and presentation skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent communicator able to liaise with and build customer, supplier, and partner rapport.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programmes.
• Proven knowledge and experience of Google Analytics.
• Knowledge of CRM systems and Adobe Creative suite of products desirable but not essential.

What you can expect from us:

• Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in the office available after an initial settling-in period of 4 weeks.
• A friendly and inclusive working environment.
• 23 days annual leave plus 8 public bank holidays.
• Annual leave increases with the length of service.
• Your birthday off.
• Life insurance of four times your basic salary.
• Company Pension scheme after 3 months of service with 9% employer contributions.
• Membership to a Healthcare or Cash Plan scheme after probation.
• Internal training and career development programmes.
• Attractive salary and benefits package.

Additional Information:

Do you recognise yourself in the profile above? Then we gladly invite you to apply for this role before the closing date on Thursday 31 July 2025. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. The successful candidate will need to provide proof of right to work in the UK and will be subject to a basic DBS check. Boon Edam Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability status. Please contact us to let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Strictly no agencies please.

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