Overview

An award-winning commercial fiction publisher is seeking a Head of Digital Marketing to lead high-impact campaigns across their fast-growing list. This is a senior role within the communications team, reporting to the Marketing Director. You will oversee brand marketing strategy, manage multi-channel campaigns for front-list authors, and drive digital advertising across social media platforms.

The successful candidate will bring proven book publishing marketing experience, ideally at senior marketing manager or digital marketing manager level, with evidence of running creative campaigns for brand authors and delivering measurable results. A strong knowledge of paid advertising, email strategy, and organic social media is essential. The role offers the opportunity to shape campaigns for major commercial fiction authors, contribute to the development of the company’s brand strategy, and, with potential for line management responsibility within the team. The company operates in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and publishes across eBook, audio and print, including a significant number of high-profile front-list campaigns. Hybrid working is available, with three days a week in the London offices. A very competitive package including excellent company benefits is offered.

Responsibilities

• Lead brand marketing strategy for front-list commercial fiction authors
• Manage multi-channel campaigns across paid social, display, email, and other digital channels
• Drive digital advertising efforts and optimize performance across platforms
• Collaborate with the Marketing Director and team to shape the company’s brand strategy
• Potentially provide line management within the team

Qualifications

• Proven book publishing marketing experience, ideally at senior marketing manager or digital marketing manager level
• Evidence of running creative campaigns for brand authors
• Track record of delivering measurable results
• Strong knowledge of paid advertising, email strategy, and organic social media

Details

The role is hybrid with three days per week in the London offices. The company operates in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and publishes across eBook, audio and print.

If this opportunity sounds of interest, please send your CV to Danny Parnes at Think Selection – danny@thinkselection.com – or call Danny on 07958 208817 for an initial, exploratory chat. All enquiries will be handled in confidence.

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