Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Location: Canterbury (Hybrid working available following probation)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.30pm (37.5 hours per week)
Are you ready to take ownership of a growing brand?
At QMT Commercial Insurance Brokers, we're not just selling insurance – we're changing the way businesses buy it.
We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager to lead our marketing function, manage a small in-house team and drive our digital presence to the next level.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combining creativity with data, has a passion for digital marketing and social media, and wants to play a key role in the continued growth of an award-winning business.
Who are we?
QMT Commercial is a fast-growing, award-winning commercial insurance broker based between Canterbury and Thanet.
Since launching in 2006, we've built a reputation for delivering expert insurance advice backed by outstanding customer service. We work with businesses across the UK and continue to invest in technology, people and marketing to support our ambitious growth plans.
We're proud of our culture, our people and the opportunities we create for career progression.
About the role
Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you'll be responsible for developing and delivering our digital marketing strategy, ensuring every campaign supports business growth and strengthens the QMT Commercial brand.
You'll lead a small marketing team, providing direction, support and coaching while ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard and on time.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys thinking strategically but is equally happy rolling their sleeves up and getting involved in day-to-day marketing activity.
What you'll be doing
- Develop and implement the company's digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Lead, mentor and develop a small in-house marketing team.
- Own and grow our social media presence across multiple platforms through engaging, creative and data-driven content.
- Plan, deliver and optimise digital marketing campaigns including paid social, PPC, email marketing and SEO initiatives.
- Manage the content calendar, ensuring consistent messaging across all digital channels.
- Oversee website performance, user experience and conversion optimisation.
- Analyse campaign performance using data and reporting tools, providing regular insight and recommendations to senior management.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity and emerging marketing technologies.
- Work closely with internal departments to support business initiatives, product launches and sales campaigns.
- Manage relationships with external agencies, suppliers and partners where required.
- Ensure all marketing activity complies with relevant regulations and brand guidelines.
- Manage the marketing budget and maximise return on investment across all activity.
- Drive innovation and continuously look for opportunities to improve marketing performance.
What we're looking for
We're looking for someone who is passionate about digital marketing and understands how to turn ideas into measurable business results.
You'll have:
- Proven experience in a marketing management or senior digital marketing role.
- Experience managing or mentoring a team.
- Strong knowledge of social media strategy, content creation and community engagement.
- Experience across PPC, SEO, email marketing and digital advertising.
- Excellent copywriting and communication skills.
- Confidence using analytics to measure performance and make data-driven decisions.
- Experience managing multiple campaigns and priorities simultaneously.
- A proactive mindset with a willingness to challenge ideas and drive improvements.
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- The ability to build positive relationships across the business.
Desirable
- Marketing qualification or degree.
- Experience within financial services, insurance or another regulated industry.
- Experience using CRM systems and marketing automation platforms.
- Knowledge of website CMS platforms and basic HTML/CSS.
Why join QMT Commercial?
At QMT Commercial, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in developing our teams, celebrate success and create genuine opportunities for progression.
In return you'll receive:
- £40,000 per annum
- Annual performance bonus
- Hybrid working following successful completion of probation
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Free on-site parking
- Company events
- Flexible working approach where business needs allow
- A supportive, ambitious and friendly team environment
Ready to make an impact?
If you're an experienced digital marketer looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business growth, lead a talented team and shape the future of an ambitious company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the QMT Commercial journey.
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Canterbury CT3 4JH
