A hands-on Marketing Manager opportunity where you will directly influence commercial growth within a well-established engineering and machinery business operating across the UK manufacturing sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys taking ownership, working closely with sales teams, and delivering practical marketing activity that drives measurable business results.
About the BusinessOur client is a long-established, family-owned engineering business with a strong reputation across the UK manufacturing and metal fabrication industry.
The company supplies high-quality machinery and engineered solutions to customers nationwide, supporting a wide range of fabrication, engineering, and manufacturing businesses. With extensive technical expertise, a consultative approach, and a commitment to long-term customer relationships, the business has built a trusted reputation within its market.
Following continued investment and growth, the company is now looking to strengthen and professionalise its marketing function, creating an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and hands-on Marketing Manager.
The OpportunityThis is a commercially focused, hands-on Marketing Manager role within a growing SME environment.
This is not a role focused purely on strategy or agency management. Success in this position will come from being directly involved in delivery, execution, and continuous improvement across all areas of marketing activity.
You will take ownership of day-to-day marketing operations while working closely with sales and senior leadership to support lead generation, brand visibility, customer engagement, and pipeline growth.
The business already works with external SEO and digital specialists, alongside an outsourced telesales lead generation partner, and you will play a key role in coordinating activity, improving effectiveness, and ensuring all marketing activity remains commercially aligned.
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact within a technically focused business.
Key ResponsibilitiesMarketing Delivery & Brand Development
Deliver day-to-day marketing activity across digital and offline channels
Manage website content, email campaigns, brochures, presentations, and marketing collateral
Produce engaging case studies, customer success stories, and testimonials
Ensure all marketing content is professional, consistent, and aligned to the company brand
Support the continued development of the company's market presence and reputation Lead Generation & Commercial Support
Work closely with sales teams to support pipeline growth and lead generation activity
Coordinate activity with an outsourced telesales lead generation partner
Help improve lead quality, campaign effectiveness, and conversion rates
Align marketing activity with commercial priorities and sales objectives Digital Marketing & Supplier Management
Collaborate with external SEO and digital marketing providers to improve online visibility and performance
Monitor marketing activity to ensure external partners deliver measurable results
Contribute ideas and improvements to strengthen digital engagement and enquiry generation Events & Industry Engagement
Support and coordinate exhibitions, customer open days, demonstrations, and industry events
Assist with customer engagement initiatives and promotional activity
Gather market insight through customer and industry interaction Performance & Continuous Improvement
Monitor marketing activity through practical KPIs and reporting
Take a proactive, continuous improvement approach to marketing performance
Support the ongoing development of a more structured and commercially effective marketing function Requirements
A hands-on marketing professional who enjoys both delivery and planning
Previous generalist marketing experience, ideally within an SME environment
Commercially aware with a clear understanding of marketing as a growth driver
Comfortable managing external agencies, suppliers, and partners
Confident working closely with sales teams and senior stakeholders
Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities
Experience within engineering, manufacturing, machinery, or technical sectors would be advantageous Benefits
£40,000 - £50,000 salary
Profit share bonus scheme
Healthcare package
Genuine autonomy and ownership
A varied, hands-on role with visible commercial impact
Development and progression opportunities
Close collaboration with senior leadership within a supportive SME environment
The opportunity to help shape and modernise marketing within a growing engineering business ApplyIf you are looking for a genuinely hands-on marketing role where you can make a visible commercial impact within a growing engineering and manufacturing business, we would welcome your application.
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £50000.00 per year