We are seeking an experienced and strategic Marketing Director to lead the marketing function for a prestigious recruitment agency specialising in the engineering sector. Based in Manchester, United States, this is a senior leadership position offering a competitive salary of £100,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes share options, a generous pension scheme, and unlimited holiday, reflecting our commitment to work-life balance and rewarding high performance.

As Marketing Director, you will be responsible for a team of 15 marketing professionals, driving all areas of the marketing strategy within a large and fast-paced recruitment business. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key role in influencing the agency’s growth and direction. Further opportunities include the potential to join the board after 12 months, based on performance and contribution.

The successful candidate will be an expert in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, and event management, with a track record of developing campaigns that deliver measurable ROI. You must be commercially minded and highly analytical, with the ability to interpret data and report monthly on key marketing metrics. A strong understanding of lead generation and candidate attraction strategies within a recruitment or B2B environment is essential.

Excellent communication and leadership skills are a must, as you will inspire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team. You will also be responsible for managing the marketing budget, aligning marketing initiatives with business goals, and constantly seeking ways to innovate and improve marketing success. Experience working within the engineering recruitment or a directly related industry is highly desirable.

This is a rare opportunity for a highly motivated marketing leader to make a significant impact within a growing organisation. If you are passionate about creating value through data-driven marketing strategies, and thrive in a results-oriented, collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.