An exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Marketing Manager to join a growing digital fundraising business operating within the sport, fitness and events sector. This role will be responsible for driving customer acquisition, increasing brand awareness and supporting the company's next phase of growth through effective multi-channel marketing strategies.
The successful candidate will be a proactive, hands-on and generic marketer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution.
The company is an innovative digital platform serving organisations, communities and consumers within the sport and fitness market. With a strong focus on technology, user experience and growth, the business has established a strong position within its sector and is entering an exciting period of expansion.
Working as part of a small and ambitious team, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact and help shape the future direction of the brand.
The Basics:
- Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
- Location: East London (2/3 days in office)
- Opportunity: Join the founding team and shape marketing direction for this fast-growing company!
Reporting into the leadership team, the Marketing Manager will be responsible for driving brand awareness, customer acquisition and growth. This is a broad, hands-on role offering significant ownership and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business.
Develop and deliver marketing strategies that support business growth and customer acquisition.
Manage and optimise performance marketing activity across channels including SEO, PPC and paid media.
Track, analyse and report on marketing performance, making data-led recommendations to improve results.
Oversee content marketing and social media activity to ensure a consistent and engaging brand presence.
Work closely with senior leadership to identify growth opportunities and marketing priorities.
Coordinate the development of marketing assets and manage relationships with external agencies or creative partners.
Support partnership, event and community-based marketing initiatives.
Monitor market trends, customer behaviour and competitor activity to identify opportunities for growth.
The successful candidate will be a proactive and commercially minded marketer with experience promoting digital products or services. They will have a genuine interest in sport and fitness, strong digital marketing expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
3–5 years' marketing experience, ideally within a digital, technology, SaaS or platform-based business.
Proven experience marketing a digital product or service and driving measurable growth outcomes.
Strong understanding of performance marketing, including SEO, PPC, paid media and digital acquisition strategies.
Commercially minded, analytical and comfortable using data to inform decision-making.
Able to work autonomously, take ownership and thrive within a growing business.
Experience working in a scale-up, start-up or high-growth environment would be advantageous.
A genuine interest in sport, fitness and active lifestyles is essential.
Experience marketing to sport, fitness, participation event or membership-based audiences would be highly desirable.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Your recruiter for this role is Izzy Roberts, Senior Recruiter at Jobs In. Fitness, and can be contacted simply by applying for this role below. Jobs In. Fitness are a fitness recruitment agency, specialising in hundreds of fitness jobs in the UK like these. If you are keen to be considered please ‘apply now’. Please note that only applicants matching the strict criteria above will be contacted as part of the recruitment process.
