Head of Marketing & Communications - 1 year contract, P/T

This contract is offered on a part–time basis, 3–4 days a week. Hybrid work options are also available.

The company is seeking a Head of Marketing & Communications (maternity cover) to join the team, with the role of:

• Strategic development and implementation of in–year marketing and communications strategy
• Creating demand for the Company's products and services
• Building a pipeline of new customers for lead products
• Supporting Company's position as thought leaders
• Raising awareness of partnerships with customers
• Development and oversight of all channel output including:
  • Branding
  • Campaign development
  • Social
  • Digital
  • PR/Comms
  • Website
  • SEO
  • CRM
  • Events (conferences & speaker)
  • Awards
  • Internal Comms
• Managing media relations
• Agency management (PR, comms, branding and website)
• Management of one direct report (Marketing & Communications Manager)

The company is seeking candidates with:

• A commitment to the company's sustainability mission
• Extensive experience in marketing and communications across both B2B and B2C (either in–house or agency)
• As comfortable discussing big brand strategy and national comms support as they are liaising with technical experts on tech–heavy white papers and new business leads to deliver ABM campaigns.
• Experience working with an ingredient brand, technology or in FMCG.
• Independence and autonomy, as the marketing communications lead in a fast growing start–up
• An interest in science and technology, and experience in communicating technology and innovation
• The right fit for a small, science–led, innovative team

This role is an opportunity for an ambitious commercial executive to create and develop their career within a dynamic environmental start–up which aims for significant disruption of major global markets.