Head of Digital & Growth

  • Elevation Recruitment Group
  • Thatcham, Berkshire
  • Nov 07, 2026
Full time Marketing

Job Description

Role: Head of Digital & Growth - Thatcham

Salary: £60k- £65k per annum DOE

WorkingHours: Monday to Friday

General overview:

An established, growing B2B business is looking for a commercially driven Head of Marketing to lead its digital growth strategy and increase brand visibility, customer acquisition and revenue.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who combines strategic thinking with strong digital execution.

Responsibilities:

You will take ownership of the overall marketing strategy, working closely with senior leadership, sales and operational teams to make marketing a measurable driver of business growth.

Digital Strategy & Growth

  • Develop and deliver the overall marketing strategy, aligned with wider business objectives and commercial growth targets.
  • Identify opportunities to increase brand awareness, market share and customer acquisition.
  • Lead digital campaigns that generate measurable enquiries and new business opportunities.
  • Work closely with senior leadership and sales teams to ensure marketing supports commercial priorities.

Website, SEO & Digital Performance

  • Take ownership of website performance, ensuring it is optimised for user experience, search visibility and lead conversion.
  • Develop and implement SEO strategies, including technical SEO, content optimisation, keyword research and competitor analysis.
  • Manage PPC and paid media campaigns across relevant platforms, maximising return on investment.
  • Continuously analyse website traffic, customer journeys and conversion rates to identify opportunities for improvement.

Lead Generation & Customer Acquisition

  • Develop targeted demand-generation campaigns to attract and convert potential customers.
  • Identify new digital channels and opportunities to generate qualified leads.
  • Create engaging landing pages, campaigns and content that support the sales pipeline.
  • Measure campaign effectiveness, tracking performance from initial engagement through to conversion and revenue.

CRM, Email & Automation

  • Develop and manage CRM and email marketing strategies to improve customer engagement and retention.
  • Introduce targeted customer segmentation, automated journeys and lead-nurturing campaigns.
  • Identify opportunities to increase repeat business, cross-selling and customer lifetime value.
  • Explore AI and marketing automation tools to improve efficiency and campaign performance.

Brand, Content & Communications

  • Strengthen brand positioning and market presence across digital and traditional channels.
  • Develop engaging content, including case studies, industry insights, customer stories and thought leadership.
  • Manage social media activity and communications to build credibility and brand authority.
  • Work with internal teams to turn their industry knowledge and expertise into valuable marketing content.

Leadership & Performance

  • Manage marketing budgets, external agencies and supplier relationships.
  • Establish clear marketing KPIs, reporting and performance measurement.
  • Use data and analytics to continually review, optimise and improve marketing activity.
  • Champion new technologies, AI and innovative approaches to keep the business ahead of the curve.

The ideal candidate:

  • We're looking for an experienced B2B marketer with a strong digital and commercial mindset.
  • You'll ideally have:
  • Experience in a senior marketing or digital leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of SEO, PPC and digital acquisition.
  • Experience managing websites and improving conversion.
  • CRM, email marketing and automation expertise.
  • A track record of generating measurable leads and revenue.
  • Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness.
  • The ability to develop strategy while remaining hands-on.
  • Experience within industrial, engineering, manufacturing, logistics or another operational B2B environment would be advantageous.