Head of Marketing – Maternity Cover (6–12 Month Contract) Location: Basildon, Essex Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Maternity Cover) About Us: Lifestyle & Mobility is a leading mobility retailer with a passion for innovation, service excellence, and empowering independence through our extensive range of products and solutions. As our Marketing Manager heads off on maternity leave, we’re looking for an experienced and dynamic Marketing Manager to take the reins and continue driving our brand forward. The Role: We’re seeking a strategic and hands-on marketer to lead a small marketing team and deliver impactful campaigns, manage digital assets, and help shape the online presence of our growing brand. This is a unique opportunity to step into a fast-paced and rewarding role, supported by a passionate and collaborative team. You will also be assisting 7 retail stores with marketing materials etc. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage marketing campaigns across multiple channels (website, email, social media, paid media, print, offline etc.) • Oversee the day-to-day running and development of the company website, working closely with external developers • Manage the Social Media & Marketing Assistant in planning, creating, and scheduling engaging content across all platforms in line with brand and campaign objectives • Manage & oversee email marketing, including automation workflows, segmentation, and reporting • Analyse campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics, reporting ROI and recommending improvements • Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to meet deadlines and deliver creative, effective campaigns • Support in-store marketing efforts and national campaigns across all Lifestyle & Mobility locations • Oversee branding consistency across digital and print channels • Contribute to ad-hoc projects including event marketing, PR, and printed materials About You: • 5+ years’ experience in Marketing Management, ideally within a retail or consumer-facing environment • Proven track record in managing digital projects, from campaign strategy to execution • Experience in website management (CMS platforms), SEO best practices, and e-commerce tools • Confident using platforms like Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, Mailchimp/Klaviyo, and CRM systems (HubSpot) • Excellent copywriting, communication, and content creation skills • Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced setting • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • A positive, proactive, and collaborative attitude Perks & Benefits: • Supportive team culture • Opportunity to lead campaigns for a fast-growing national brand • Store discount • Opportunity to grow.