The Job: We are delighted to be assisting them with their vacancy for a

Marketing Communications Manager , reporting to the Head of Marketing Communications. This is a

hands-on role

where youll be responsible for delivering and coordinating a wide range of marketing communications projects, while line-managing a Marketing Communications Assistant. The position requires a balance of project ownership and people management

youll personally deliver much of the work while providing support, delegation, and guidance to ensure outputs meet the highest standard. Youll play a central role in ensuring all advertising, public relations, events, and communication activities support their brand and commercial objectives. Strong organisational skills, excellent copywriting, and the ability to manage projects end-to-end will be key. Responsibilities will include: Line-managing, coaching, and developing the Marketing Communications Assistant Writing, editing, and distributing press releases, case studies, and articles Building strong media relationships and monitoring coverage Planning and managing advertising campaigns (print), including artwork production and media buying Project-managing catalogues, brochures, and customer-specific collateral Managing print production, suppliers, and budgets to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness Overseeing third-party relationships with agencies and contractors Supporting research projects and presenting actionable insights Managing the image library, usage rights, and lifestyle photoshoots Organising exhibitions and events, including logistics, design, and follow-up Acting as brand guardian to ensure consistency across all materials Managing allocated budgets, tracking ROI, and supporting wider cross-functional marketing projects The Person: For this role, they are looking for a

proven Marketing Communications professional

with strong hands-on project management and copywriting skills. Youll be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously and experienced in working with suppliers, agencies, and media partners. Essential experience includes: Hands-on experience in a Marketing Communications role Excellent copywriting and proofreading skills Proven PR and advertising campaign management Catalogue and collateral production experience Strong project management and organisational skills Supplier and negotiation experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Asana preferred but not essential Familiarity with email marketing platforms (e.g. Dot Mailer) Some people management or mentoring experience Organising events and exhibitions CRM systems and digital marketing tools B2B or retail/manufacturing sector background Hands-on, delivery-focused, and action-oriented Organised, structured, and detail-driven Proactive, with a strong sense of accountability Confident communicator across stakeholders, media, and suppliers A collaborative team player who supports colleagues Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working under pressure Commercially aware with a creative approach The Location: Cheddar, Somerset (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home).

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