Marketing Manager in Leicester

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We are working with a growing food manufacturing business based in Leicester, on the search for a hands‑on, strategically minded Generalist Marketing Manager to help build a standout brand in the fresh, authentic meals and snacks space.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a marketer who enjoys both shaping brand strategy and executing day‑to‑day activity. The business has a small in‑house team, including a designer and a social media specialist, and is now looking for someone to take ownership of marketing and external communications.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the brand story, positioning and tone of voice
• Lead external communications, with a particular focus on improving PR and brand visibility
• Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns from concept through to execution
• Be hands‑on across content, launches, partnerships and brand activity
• Manage and collaborate with agencies and freelancers as required
• Play a key role in taking an early‑stage brand and helping turn it into a household name

This role will suit someone comfortable operating in a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial environment, where ideas are encouraged and impact is visible.

Qualifications

• Is a strong generalist marketer with a brand‑led background
• Enjoys being hands‑on while thinking strategically
• Has experience working with both larger organisations and smaller, growing brands
• Brings PR experience and knows how to generate meaningful coverage
• Is a creative thinker who enjoys challenging the status quo
• Is an energetic, confident communicator
• Can commute to Leicester for occasional head office visits

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Marketing

Industries

Retail and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Salary

£45,000 – £55,000 per annum

Note: Pay may vary based on skills and experience.