Vice President of Marketing

• Fantastic leadership opportunity to grow and shape the strategy
• Join a large organization recognized for its forward-thinking approach

About Our Client

A national industrial solutions provider backed by a global industrial group is seeking a Vice President of Marketing to build a revenue generating marketing engine from the ground up. This is a senior leadership role responsible for transforming marketing from a predominantly brand and communications function into a scalable commercial growth platform.

Job Description

Key Priorities for the Role

1. Design and implement a modern, integrated marketing platform that directly supports revenue growth and commercial strategy.
2. Build out digital marketing capability, including systems, tools, content, and data driven performance tracking.
3. Lead, develop, and restructure the marketing organization, including direct management of an existing Marketing Director and future team growth.
4. Partner closely with sales and leadership to align marketing investment with national account strategy and long-term business expansion.

What Success Looks Like

• Marketing becomes a measurable, revenue aligned function rather than a support service.
• Digital platforms drive qualified demand, customer engagement, and insight.
• A scalable team structure is established to support national growth ambitions.
• The organization gains clarity on marketing performance, ROI, and future investment priorities.

The Successful Applicant

Candidate Profile

• Formally qualified in marketing, with deep technical grounding in the discipline.
• Senior leadership experience within an industrial or B2B environment.
• Proven track record building marketing capability from an underdeveloped or early stage starting point.
• Experience leading both people and platforms, not limited to branding, communications, or digital execution alone.
• Commercially minded, structured, and comfortable operating in a global, process driven organization.

***Please note, candidates without a marketing degree/qualification will not be contacted

What's on Offer

• This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a business with national and international growth ambitions.
• The organization values rigor, preparation, and strategic thinking over speed or improvisation.
• Decision making is thorough and structured. Once frameworks are established, execution is supported at scale.
• The interview and assessment process is demanding and requires significant preparation and time commitment.

If you are a results-driven marketing professional looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply!

Contact

Gemma McDonald

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