Marketing Communications Specialist in Cambridge

Marketing Communications Specialist in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 26 - 26 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Carbon

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create and execute innovative marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
  • Company: Join a leading science-based agriculture company in Cambridge.
  • Benefits: Earn £26 per hour with flexible working options until mid-June 2027.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for creativity and growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic industry while honing your marketing skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in marketing communications and strong project management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 26 - 26 £ per hour.

Location: Cambridge

Rate: £26 per hour

Contract: ASAP until Mid-June 2027

Overview: We are working with a leading, science-based agriculture company seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to join their team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Campaign Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement multi‑channel marketing communication strategies (digital, social, print, PR, events, email, etc.). Translate business and product goals into clear campaign objectives, messaging, and creative briefs. Conduct audience segmentation, competitive analysis, and insight gathering to shape campaign direction. Establish campaign KPIs and measurement frameworks.
  • Campaign Execution & Delivery: Manage end‑to‑end campaign delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Coordinate creative development (copy, design, video, assets) with internal teams and external agencies. Oversee media planning and channel selection to maximise reach, engagement, and conversion. Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, regulatory requirements, and tone‑of‑voice standards.
  • Performance Monitoring & Optimisation: Track campaign performance using analytics tools and dashboards. Analyse data to identify insights and optimisation opportunities. Provide regular reporting to stakeholders, including ROI analysis and recommendations for improvement.
  • Stakeholder & Project Management: Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure campaign alignment with business priorities. Manage agencies, freelancers, and suppliers—briefing, reviewing, and approving deliverables. Act as communication lead for assigned campaigns and initiatives.
  • Brand & Message Consistency: Ensure consistent messaging and positioning across all marketing touchpoints. Contribute to the evolution and guardianship of the brand.

Skills & Experience

  • Required: Proven experience in marketing communication, campaign management, or integrated marketing. Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media, and content strategy. Excellent project‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously. Strong copywriting, storytelling, and communication skills. Proficiency with campaign analytics and optimisation tools. Ability to work cross‑functionally and influence stakeholders at multiple levels.
  • Preferred: Experience working in B2B, agriculture, FMCG, or technology sectors. Familiarity with marketing automation platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Marketo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud). Agency management experience.

Behaviours & Attributes

  • Creative and strategic thinker with strong problem‑solving skills.
  • Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and deadline‑driven.
  • Customer‑focused mindset.
  • Positive, proactive, collaborative approach to teamwork.

Success Measures

  • Campaigns delivered on time, on budget, and meeting performance KPIs.
  • Improved brand awareness, engagement, and lead generation.
  • Strong cross‑functional collaboration and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Clear contribution to commercial and strategic business outcomes.
Carbon

Contact Details:

Carbon Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Marketing Communications Specialist in Cambridge

Campaign Strategy & Planning
Multi-channel Marketing Communication
Audience Segmentation
Competitive Analysis
KPI Establishment
End-to-end Campaign Delivery
Creative Development Coordination