Digital Marketing Manager

Written By Gareth Mutema

Digital Marketing Manager – 1 year FTC initially
Can be based anywhere in the UK
Excellent Salary & Benefits
We can be flexible on hours and days of work so will look at part time!


Are you looking to take your Marketing career to the next level?

Help us support the delivery of the National Markets UK Marketing plan and wider business digital plans here at Markel.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Digital Marketing Manager to join our Digital Marketing team here at Markel UK, providing maternity cover and represents a great opportunity for an experienced Digital Manager looking to take the next stage in their career.

The Marketing department at Markel UK is a fun, successful team of motivated and dedicated marketers covering the full marketing mix, delivering innovative and tailored insurance solutions to UK businesses, from charities and care organisations to providers of IT services and media companies.

In 2020, Markel UK was crowned Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Customer Champion of the Year (Insurance Times Awards), Tax Consultancy of the Year (Tolley’s) and was runner-up for Marketing Team of the Year (B2B Marketing Awards). This recognition is testament to the hard work we put in every day to make a positive difference to our distribution partners and their SME clients.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Digital Manager to support the delivery of the Marketing plan

  • Collaborating with the Marketing Director and Digital teams to ensure the Marketing objectives outlined in the plan are delivered

  • Ensuring the channels, technology and approach reflect the key Marketing messages and are implemented in a timely manner within budgetary controls

  • Being an effective member of the Marketing team, working closely with the National and International colleagues and external vendors to deliver the plan

  • Project and team management, vendor relations and interdependent teamwork

  • Quarterly and annual planning to support the delivery of the digital Marketing plan.

  • Working and handling third party agencies and suppliers across the digital portfolio to deliver the Marketing plan and business objectives

  • Attending key partner meetings, build and demonstrate technical product knowledge to deliver excellent customer experience and brand representation

  • Supporting the reporting and tracking of digital activity and measurement of Return On Investment

  • Striving to deliver excellence across all activities

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience working as a Digital Manager - UK insurance is favourable, but not essential, with a solid understanding of multi-channel digital marketing activity

  • Ability to lead the full project life span

  • Experience in sourcing and managing external vendor support in direct support of Marketing plan projects

  • Stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines and work on a number of projects at once

  • Experience managing effective use of a dedicated budget

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