Marketing Lead in Leeds

Be part of the team shaping the future of the automotive industry. At Cox Automotive, we don't just participate in the automotive ecosystem; we power it. As the world's largest automotive services organisation, our mission is to shape the future of how vehicles are bought, sold, owned, and used. From manufacturers and fleet owners to retailers and mobility providers, our industry-leading solutions span vehicle remarketing, retail software, data, digital, and funding services. Every product we build and every story we tell helps our customers move faster, smarter, and with confidence. Joining Cox Automotive isn't just a career move; it's a chance to help redefine an industry.

About Enterprise Marketing: Welcome to Enterprise Marketing, one of the most creative and influential teams at the heart of Cox Automotive Europe. We are a shared services powerhouse shaping corporate storytelling and brand strategy across multiple solution areas and product brands.

What makes us different:

• Creativity with purpose: this is a place for bold ideas, innovative thinking, and brand leadership that cuts through.
• Customer-led thinking: everything starts with insight, data, and real customer understanding.
• Progress every day: we value continuous improvement and encourage experimentation.
• True collaboration: we partner closely with product, sales, events, and leadership teams.
• People first: we're a community of passionate brand advocates who believe in doing things brilliantly.

The Role: Reporting to the Head of Marketing (Wholesale), this role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution. You'll be the driving force behind brand-led campaigns, standout content, and unforgettable events, bringing the Manheim brand to life across the UK and Europe. This is a role for a marketing all-rounder, someone equally confident shaping campaigns as they are rolling up their sleeves to deliver. If you love building brands, launching campaigns, creating moments, and turning insight into impact, this role is for you.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and deliver integrated multichannel brand campaigns aligned to business goals.
• Create campaign roadmaps, creative briefs, and activation plans that connect with target audiences.
• Creative Brand Leadership: Own and evolve the Manheim brand tone of voice and messaging. Craft powerful stories that position Manheim as Europe's remarketing and vehicle services leader.
• End-to-End Campaign Delivery: Lead campaigns from idea to execution, creative development, channel planning, launch, and evaluation.
• Content & Digital Activation: Create compelling content across social, video, blogs, events, and more. Ensure the website acts as the central hub for campaign storytelling.
• Events & Experiences: Partner with the events team to deliver memorable brand experiences across the UK network. Showcase the scale and strength of our auction and services ecosystem.
• Insight-Driven Marketing: Translate data, audience insight, and market trends into targeted high-impact campaigns.
• Influencer & Advocacy Marketing: Engage influencers, partners, and brand advocates to extend reach and reinforce leadership.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product, sales, creative, and events teams to deliver joined-up marketing.
• Performance & ROI: Track performance, measure impact, and show clear links between marketing activity and business results.
• Travel: Regular travel across the UK and EU for campaigns, shoots, events, and stakeholder engagement.

Who We’re Looking For: You're a confident creative marketer who thrives in fast-moving environments and loves bringing brands to life.

You’ll Bring:

• A degree in Business or Marketing plus real-world marketing credentials.
• Strong experience in brand marketing, digital marketing, and influencer activation.
• Outstanding writing and presentation skills.
• The ability to turn data into action and influence business decisions.
• A self-starter mindset with creativity, tenacity, and autonomy.
• Excellent relationship-building and collaboration skills.
• The ability to juggle projects, priorities, and stakeholders with ease.

Why Join Cox Automotive:

• Work with one of the most respected brands in the automotive world.
• Shape campaigns seen across the UK and Europe.
• Collaborate with talented marketers, creatives, and industry experts.
• Enjoy a culture that values innovation, ownership, and growth.
• Be part of something bigger and make your mark on a global industry.

Key Skills: Administrative Skills, Facilities Management, Biotechnology, Creative Production, Design And Estimation, Architecture.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 1 Year

Yearly Salary: £50,001 - £999,999,999.