Marketing Manager in Suffolk

£35,000- £45,000 (based on experience) | Full-time | Permanent | Ipswich - in office

At Fleximize, we’ve lent over £500 million to small businesses across the UK, won multiple awards, and helped thousands of business owners fulfil their ambitions — but we’re just getting started. Our mission is to make life better for business owners through flexible funding, unrivalled customer support, and meaningful engagement at every stage of their journey.

As we continue our next phase of growth, we’re looking for an experienced Audience Engagement Manager to take ownership of how we connect with our audiences through email marketing, events, and campaigns.

The Role

As Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for leading the execution of Fleximize’s marketing activity across channels, with clear ownership of people management, website performance, marketing budgets, and CRM‑driven customer journeys. You’ll manage and develop the marketing team, oversee the performance and optimisation of our website, and use data and automation to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. This is a senior, hands‑on role for someone who combines leadership with strong commercial thinking and a focus on measurable results.

Marketing Strategy

• Proven experience in a Marketing Manager or senior marketing role
• Demonstrable experience managing and developing people
• Strong experience owning and optimising a website
• Hands‑on experience managing marketing budgets
• Solid knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation platforms
• Experience managing email marketing campaigns, including campaign planning, segmentation, and performance optimisation
• A clear understanding of customer acquisition and retention strategies
• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with performance data
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
• A proactive, organised mindset and the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery
• Experience planning and delivering large‑scale, multi‑channel marketing campaigns, including combinations of digital, paid media, content, email, events, video, and social.
• Comfortable managing multimedia campaigns from concept through to delivery, working with internal teams, agencies, and external suppliers.
• Experience briefing and overseeing creative assets such as video, motion graphics, and campaign visuals.
• Strong understanding of attribution, performance measurement, and optimisation across complex campaign activity.
• Experience launching or re‑launching products, services, or major marketing initiatives.
• Background in B2B, financial services, or regulated industries.
• Experience scaling marketing activity in a growing or fast‑moving business.

Plus, you'll be:

• Open, honest, positive, and upbeat.
• Warm, friendly, and approachable.
• Highly organised - enjoy working in an ever-changing and challenging environment - things change quickly here, and new plans need to be spun and executed to a high standard, at speed.

In return you'll get

There are plenty of reasons to join us at Flex HQ. From our modern waterfront office (with a fully-stocked kitchen) to our staff perks, including private medical insurance, employee benefit scheme, and more. We're a friendly bunch at Fleximize, with regular team events and socials, and we’re excited to welcome you into the family.

You can expect:

• Generous holiday entitlement: we offer 25 days holiday entitlement, with the added flexibility to buy and sell annual leave days. You get your birthday off too!
• Professional development: career advancement is as important to us as it is to you. We offer training courses and qualifications to develop your skills and knowledge. Taking time to attend webinars and in‑person seminars that can help you in your role is also encouraged.
• Healthcare benefits: all team members get private healthcare as standard, which can even be extended to cover your family. We also offer company death‑in‑service insurance and an enhanced maternity pay scheme.