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Senior Marketing Manager

Hybrid in Coventry·Full-time·Added over 57 years ago (last checked 1 Oct)

Travis Perkins

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Overview

Job details

  • Fixed-term contract

    Full-time.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near Coventry for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

The role

TF Solutions, part of Travis Perkins plc, is now hiring for a strategic and commercially focused Senior Marketing Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract (Maternity Cover) to sit on our Senior Leadership Team (SLT).

This is a high-visibility leadership position where you will serve as the commercial driving force behind our market positioning, customer value propositions (CVPs), and overall revenue growth. Managing a team of two Marketing Executives and an annual budget of c. £300k, you will champion the voice of the customer at executive level while translating group strategy into high-impact, integrated multichannel marketing plans.

If you are a proven marketing leader with strong commercial acumen, team management experience, and a passion for customer-centric strategy, we'd love to hear from you.

Working Pattern & Location

  • Contract Type: 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover).

  • Working Pattern: Full time, flexible business hours (flexibility required to support project milestones and deadlines).

  • Location: Hybrid working arrangements where you will be expected to travel to various branches and supplier locations (2 home days)

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will join the TF Solutions Senior Leadership Team as the principal marketing authority.

You will lead the end-to-end delivery of the annual marketing strategy, aligning cross functional commercial, operational and sales teams to drive brand growth, customer acquisition, margin performance and retention.

In addition to overseeing direct channel delivery, you will manage external PR and social media agencies and lead Joint Initiative Fund (JIF) activity with key strategic suppliers.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Executive Leadership & Strategy: Sitting on the Senior Leadership Team as the ultimate voice of the customer, shaping and executing the annual marketing strategy alongside the Managing Director.

  • Team & Budget Management: Leading, mentoring and developing two Marketing Executives while managing a total marketing budget.

  • Campaign & Multichannel Execution: Overseeing integrated multichannel marketing campaigns across digital, web, print and events. Ensuring customer value propositions are communicated effectively.

  • Agency & Supplier Management: Briefing and directing 3rd party PR, creative and social media agencies, while collaborating with commercial partners to execute joint supplier funding (JIF) activities.

  • Data Insight & Reporting: Analysing campaign performance, tracking customer growth and margin metrics and presenting actionable insights and recommendations to executive stakeholders.

  • Digital & Web Governance: Ensuring website content, digital touchpoints and promotional messaging remain current and engaging with current market strategy.

About You

Essential
  • Experience in a progressive high velocity marketing role.

  • Proven experience managing direct reports.

  • Strong multichannel marketing expertise across digital, offline, PR and event production.

  • Demonstrated capability in financial scrutiny, budget management and measuring campaign ROI.

  • Excellent project management, data analysis and stakeholder presentation capabilities.

  • High commercial acumen with the resilience to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

We'd Particularly Like to See
  • Degree in Marketing, Business or equivalent professional qualification.

  • Prior experience within trade distribution, merchanting, HVAC/R or commercial B2B sectors.

  • Experience presenting business performance and customer strategy at board or SLT level.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive base salary of plus an annual bonus linked to business performance

  • Company car allowance

  • Generous pension scheme with matched contributions (based on length of service)

  • Save as you earn and share schemes that let you share in the Group's success.

  • Colleague discount across Travis Perkins Group brands - 20% off at Toolstation

  • Private medical cover

Ready to Lead Our Marketing Strategy?

If you are an ambitious senior marketing professional ready to step into a high-impact leadership role, submit your application today!

About Travis Perkins

Travis Perkins plc is the UK's largest distributor of building materials to trade customers, supplying the construction industry with the materials and tools it needs for building projects. The group employs over 17,000 colleagues and operates around 1,500 locations nationwide through five leading businesses, each number #1 or #2 in their markets.

Its businesses include the Travis Perkins general merchant, Toolstation, and specialists in the civils market (Keyline), heating and ventilation (BSS) and drylining and insulation (CCF). The group describes its ambition as being the leading partner to the construction industry and pursues an ESG approach it calls Building for Better.

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