Marketing Communications Business Partner
12-month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) | North East England (Sedgefield, Darlington, Wilton) | £43,108 - £55,108
About the Role:
We are seeking a Marketing Communications Business Partner to join our Marketing team on a 12-month maternity cover, supporting the delivery of campaign-driven marketing activity across our Materials business.
This is a highly varied, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of multi-channel marketing campaigns, working closely with the Head of Marketing and wider business stakeholders. You will play a central role in executing established marketing plans, managing campaigns, and ensuring strong engagement across both digital and in-person channels.
With autumn being a peak period for events and conferences, this role requires someone who can step in quickly, take ownership, and deliver with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Hybrid working is supported, with travel required across company sites and external events.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Campaign Delivery & Execution
- Lead the delivery of integrated marketing campaigns aligned to business objectives
- Execute campaign activity across digital, inbound and outbound channels, including:
- Website content
- Social media
- Email and automation
- Work closely with content and communications teams to develop campaign assets
- Monitor performance and optimise campaigns through KPI tracking and reporting
Events & External Engagement
- Lead the planning and delivery of events, conferences, and exhibitions
- Develop event plans, agendas, and supporting materials in collaboration with internal teams
- Maximise commercial opportunities from events, including lead generation and follow-up strategies
- Support delivery of webinars and hosted events across CPI facilities
Stakeholder & Business Partnering
- Act as the Marketing Business Partner for the Materials side of the business
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to align campaigns with commercial objectives
- Provide best practice advice and guidance on marketing activity across teams
Project Management & Coordination
- Manage multiple campaigns and activities simultaneously across the marketing calendar
- Coordinate timelines, stakeholders, and outputs across a busy programme of work
- Ensure consistent delivery against agreed plans and deadlines
Strategy Contribution
- Support the development of future campaign strategy toward the latter part of the contract
- Provide insights and recommendations based on campaign performance and market trends
About You:
You are an experienced marketing professional who enjoys working autonomously, delivering campaigns end-to-end, and engaging with stakeholders across a complex organisation.
You’ll bring:
- Strong experience in B2B marketing, ideally in a campaign-driven role
- Proven ability to manage and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns
- Experience planning and delivering events, conferences, or exhibitions
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Confidence working with stakeholders and operating independently
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working in technical, scientific, or sustainability-focused environments
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools, analytics, and automation platforms
- Experience working within matrix organisations or multi-site environments
This role requires someone who is:
- Able to manage competing priorities and deliver at pace
- Strong in both execution and relationship-building
Why Join?
- Work within a highly regarded and supportive marketing team
- Deliver impactful campaigns across sustainability-driven materials programmes
- High level of responsibility and ownership
- Exposure to both digital campaigns and high-profile industry events
- Competitive salary £43,108 - £55,108
Location & Working Pattern:
- Hybrid working (typically 2 days per week on-site)
- Travel required for events and conferences (UK-based)
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car required
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a highly visible marketing role within a busy, well-established team — delivering real commercial impact while gaining exposure to multi-channel campaigns, events, and stakeholder-led marketing.