​Exciting opportunity for a Senior Marketing Business Partner to join a leading nationwide construction firm.

The Senior Marketing Communications Business Partner leads the marketing communications activities for their business divisions, providing counselling and support on marketing communication, driving & creating compelling marketing communications to generate qualified leads, attract and retain profitable customers and to build brand recognition in support of business growth objectives.

Hybrid/remote working options

Roles & responsibilities:

• Leads, develops and implements the Marketing Communication strategy within their area of responsibility, in line with the overall company strategy and business plan priorities.

• Works in close collaboration with the partnering divisions, driving marketing focus in the divisional management teams. Develops and manages constructive relationships and communication partnerships with internal and external stakeholders of the company

• Drive forward transformational marketing communications based on best practice and research; Implement new communications channels and processes and where appropriate utilise innovative, creative and impactful ideas

• Responsible for brand management and supervision of all marketing deliverables including design and print services, advertising campaigns, content development, website, e-comms, social media, photo/video library, exhibitions/conferences, CPDs, CRM & marketing automation

• Manages the Marketing Communications Budget. Overall responsibility to deliver all marketing communications requirements for the business within the required quality, time and budget parameters

• Writes marketing communication materials and proofreads all marketing communication ahead of publishing

• Develop methods of understanding our customers, competitors and future trends within our industry and within marketing communications

• Supports with community liaison, making sure we have a consistent positive presence in the local media, building the company’s reputation in the local communities. Identifies and writes press releases around the local good news stories

• Support drafting and cascading divisional messages, events, internal strategy campaign etc

• Establishes, develops and reviews appropriate performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement, effectiveness of the function

• Liaise with the other Marketing Communication Managers, Sector Managers, Business Units, Corporate Communications Manager, Digital Manager and External Affairs Manager when needed

Skills & experience:

• Proven track record creating, delivering and measuring high profile communications plans and developing strong digital brand presence

• Experience managing a team to inspire and achieve

• Demonstrable creativity, positivity and ability to converse at all levels of management

• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with the public and employees at all levels across the organisation

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Critical attention to detail

• Ability to work well under pressure

• Good time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines/targets

In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits plan to help you meet your health and wellness, financial and lifestyle needs:

• Competitive salary

• 15% Performance bonus

• £6k Car allowance

• A flexible, diverse and inclusive working culture

• Private medial insurance

• 25 days holiday per annum

• Great opportunities to develop and progress in your career

• Generous Pension Plan

If you have the experience and are interested in discussing further, please get in touch ASAP with your current CV: gcharles@vmagroup.com