Average Marketing Director salary in the UK

Hospitality / Casual DiningCompetitive Package Midlands (Hybrid)Ref: 10210The CompanyOur client is a fast-growing, energetic casual dining brand with huge ambitions and a standout identity. With rapid international growth, investment in innovation and a culture that champions creativity, pace and ownership, they're building one of the most exciting brand stories in the sector. This is a company where marketing genuinely shapes strategy, and where bold ideas, sharp commercial thinking and great leadership have a visible impact on performance.The RoleThis is a newly created, high-impact leadership role owning the entire marketing function and shaping the future brand direction. You'll define and deliver the marketing strategy across brand, digital, growth, campaign planning, content, promotions and guest experience setting the vision, building capability and leading a talented team.Leading both long-term brand-building and short-term commercial activation, you'll oversee the full marketing mix: new product and category launches, seasonal campaigns, LTOs, promotional calendars, in-store activation, digital strategy, CRM, PR and social. You'll bring a strategic, insight-led mindset, introduce robust processes, and ensure marketing is a consistent driver of guest acquisition, frequency and sales uplift.Working closely with the Board and C-Suite, as well as operations, digital and creative partners, you'll elevate brand consistency, evolve the identity and ensure campaigns land brilliantly across all channels. You'll manage the marketing budget, develop agency partnerships, champion data and performance insight, and create a function that thrives on pace, creativity and delivery.The PersonYou'll be an accomplished senior marketing leader with proven experience in fast casual dining, QSR, multi-site F&B or restaurant brands. You'll bring a blend of big-brand rigour and the agility gained from a scaling or challenger environment, with a track record of leading teams, building functions and delivering commercially strong campaigns at pace.Commercially astute, brand-driven and deeply customer-focused, you'll excel at combining strategic clarity with hands-on delivery when required. You'll be confident influencing at board level, energised by growth, and brilliant at shaping teams, processes and culture. Most importantly, you'll bring the vision, leadership and momentum needed to take an ambitious brand to the next phase of national growth.How to ApplyIf you're looking for a senior leadership role where you can own the marketing function, shape the brand and play a pivotal part in the growth of a fast-moving, ambitious restaurant group, please apply by clicking the button below, attach your full CV in Word format, and quote reference number 10210.

Our forward-thinking Client is looking for an ambitious Marketing Director to lead their digital marketing, growth marketing, and brand strategy initiatives. This is a high-impact role for a results-driven marketer ready to own campaign management, drive lead generation, and scale global marketing efforts.Salary: £70k–£100k + performance bonuses | Location: On-siteKey Responsibilities:Lead end-to-end marketing strategy across digital, social, email, events, and influencer channels.Drive brand growth, community engagement, and customer acquisition globally.Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing marketing team.Analyse campaign performance, optimise marketing channels, and deliver measurable ROI.Collaborate with senior leadership to align marketing with business growth objectives.Requirements:Proven experience as a marketing leader in digital-first or high-growth brands.Strong skills in performance marketing, campaign optimisation, and team leadership.Demonstrated ability to drive commercial results through innovative marketing strategies.Growth mindset, entrepreneurial flair, and passion for emerging digital marketing trends.Benefits:Competitive salary + performance incentivesCareer progression and leadership opportunitiesAccess to world-class training and professional developmentCollaborative, high-energy workplaceAre you ready to Lead a fast-growing marketing function and make a global impact.. contact Jo Osib

Plumbing & Water Systems | UK ManufacturerLocation: West MidlandsPackage: c.£150,000 + executive car, bonus & benefitsA well-established UK manufacturer operating at the heart of the plumbing, heating and water systems sector is seeking a commercially focused Managing Director to lead the next phase of its growth.Supplying high-quality, technically credible products into UK plumbing merchants, distributors and trade channels, the business has built a strong reputation over many years through product reliability, manufacturing capability and deep industry relationships.With solid operational foundations already in place, the company is now looking for a Managing Director who understands how to win in trade-led markets, someone able to accelerate growth through strong channel strategy, deep merchant engagement and sharp commercial execution.This is a leadership opportunity for an individual who has built their career around plumbing products, building services or water-related systems and who understands the commercial dynamics of merchant networks and distribution.The role: Reporting to the board and holding P&L responsibility, you will lead the commercial agenda of the business, strengthening its position across plumbing merchants, distributors and trade partners.Key priorities will include:Developing deeper relationships with national and regional plumbing merchants and distributorsDriving revenue growth through clearer channel focus, pricing strategy and customer developmentLeading and developing a sales-led leadership teamTranslating technical product capability into clear, compelling commercial propositionsActing as the senior commercial face of the business with key customers and industry stakeholders The business already has a stable operational platform and experienced management team; the focus of the role is accelerating commercial momentum and market penetration.The person: You will likely come from a Sales Director, Commercial Director or Managing Director background within plumbing products, building services, water systems or related sectors.You will bring:A strong track record of working with UK plumbingmerchants, distributors or trade channelsExperience selling manufactured products into the building services marketA commercially driven leadership style with the credibility to operate at board and customer levelA clear understanding of how trade-led markets operateThis is a rare opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a respected UK manufacturer where commercial leadership and industry relationships will directly drive the company's next stage of growth.Please apply in confidence with your CV quoting reference 10303.