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Posted 05 August, 2026

Head of Marketing & Communications

Michael Page
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The Head of Marketing & Communications will oversee the marketing and communications strategy for a well known venue in central Manchester. This role will ensure all campaigns and messaging align with organisational goals, and drive engagement with the venue. Client Details This organisation is a well known leisure & events space in central Manchester. They have a well established marcomms function of 5 experienced marketers, and are looking for a new Head of Marketing to own and shape their future marketing strategy. Description The key responsibilities for the Head of Marketing & Communications role will include: Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. Oversee the creation of marketing materials, ensuring consistent messaging and branding. Manage external communications, including press releases and media relations. Collaborate with internal teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives. Analyse and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. Lead and inspire the marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence. Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective marketing solutions. Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate them into the marketing strategy.*Please note, this role will offer some hybrid working options, but a typical week will be 4 days on-site in Manchester* Profile A successful Head of Marketing & Communications should have: * 5+ years experience in Marketing & Communications leadership * A background in a service based, hospitality, venues or events company would be highly advantageous (although not essential) * Other sector based experience that may be considered would include University experience, or public sector background. * Strong leadership and team management skills - this role will manage an established team of 5. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. * Strong grasp of digital marketing best practices. * Experience in developing and executing marketing strategies. * Proficiency in analysing marketing data and generating actionable insights. * A results-driven approach with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Job Offer On offer for the Head of Marketing & Communications role: Basic salary up to £70K (experience dependent) Hybrid working options 25 days holiday Generous pension contribution*Please note, this role will offer some hybrid working options, but a typical week will be 4 days on-site in Manchester