Strategic Marketing Director

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

Marketing & Business Development Lead

We are seeking a talented Marketing & Business Development Lead to join our client, a well-established consultancy, in Birmingham. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy to enhance national visibility, drive client engagement, and grow the business.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic marketing professional with a proven track record in business development. You will be tasked with:

  • Leading marketing initiatives to position the business competitively against national players
  • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand the client base
  • Strengthening existing client relationships and building new partnerships
  • Analysing market trends and competitor activities to craft a forward-thinking strategy
  • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure cohesive messaging and brand alignment

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone with experience in a similar marketing or business development role within a large planning consultancy. You will bring:

  • Proven experience in developing and implementing marketing strategies in the planning or related industry
  • A strong understanding of the planning sector and its client base
  • The ability to think strategically and execute marketing plans that deliver tangible results
  • Excellent networking and relationship-building skills
  • A proactive, self-driven attitude with a passion for growing a business

Why This Opportunity?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing consultancy at a pivotal moment in its journey. You will have the chance to shape the company's future by driving its national growth, backed by an ambitious and supportive leadership team.



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