Marketing Manager - Sister Manchester

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Sister is a joint venture (JV) between The University of Manchester and Bruntwood SciTech that will transform the University's former North Campus into a new neighbourhood and innovation district over the next 15 years.

A global hub for science and technology, and a community for entrepreneurs, professionals, families, scientists and creatives alike, Sister will bring new life to a historic district of central Manchester with new offices, homes and leisure, community and green spaces. One of the most exciting regeneration projects in the North West, Sister presents an opportunity to create an inclusive and welcoming new place for all and represents a new way of thinking about innovation - one based on collaboration, not competition.

Have a look at our website for an insight into who we are and watch our Manifesto Story to learn more about our vision.

Job purpose:

As an employee of Bruntwood SciTech, you will be working solely on the Sister project, supporting the Head of Marketing and Senior Marketing Manager to continue to build brand awareness through the development and implementation of marketing and communications activities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team, working on an aspirational and pioneering project.

What we're looking for in a nutshell:

We're keen to see applications from candidates with well-rounded marketing experience, bringing expertise in content strategy and creation with a strong focus on digital-led marketing initiatives. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience managing multi-channel campaigns and be confident working with CMS, marketing automation and other digital marketing platforms. Experience working with agencies, particularly on digital marketing campaigns, is highly desirable.

This role requires confidence in managing senior stakeholders and excelling in internal communications, as you'll regularly engage with The University of Manchester, Sister Team, and Bruntwood SciTech stakeholders. Articulation, planning, and organisational skills are key, alongside a thorough approach, attention to detail, and a keen eye for design.

We value flexibility, creativity, and independence in overseeing end-to-end marketing and communications efforts. Ideal candidates will be commercially minded, with an interest in property, tech, innovation, and science, and ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up setting aligned with our Sister Team Principles.

You can find more information about the day to day of the role and what we're looking for by downloading the full job description on the bottom of our website.

What you'll be doing:

• Be a brand guardian and assist in brand building and place creation
• Support the marketing, communications and content strategy and delivery of accompanying plans
• Work with our dedicated PR agency to ensure the media, our customers and stakeholders are informed of our plans, ambitions and successes through different channels
• Support the creation and production of marketing materials across offline and online channels
• Help to deliver best in class internal communications
• Support the planning and development of social media content
• Manage the planning, execution and reporting of campaigns across online (web, email, social, etc.) and offline channels (events)
• Work with our digital marketing agency to support the delivery of our digital marketing strategy
• Support the creation of all content, including planning, briefing videographers/graphic designers, senior stakeholder contribution and approval, distribution
• Be responsible for measuring performance across all digital channels
• Work closely with the wider team, from commercial to innovation, to support delivery of wider objectives as required

We really believe that if you're brilliant to work with, you deserve brilliant things in return:

• 28 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that's not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too
• 24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you
• Sabbatical of up to 12 months so you can take a career break after five years with us
• Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues, so you can claim back medical expenses like optical, dentist & physiotherapy. We also offer private healthcare cover on an opt in basis too
• Life assurance cover for all colleagues
• Up to 8% matched pension scheme
• Discounts & cashback at leading retailers
• Enhanced maternity - 26 weeks fully paid leave
• Interest free learning loans to help you develop new skills

In addition to what to expect within the role and your benefits, it's good to know that you'll be working for a business that gives back - The Oglesby Charitable Trust has donated more than £30m since it started out in 2001, supporting charities across Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Medical Research and Social & Health Inequality.

We'll do our best to get back to you within a week of your application, however if it has been longer than this please feel free to email talent@bruntwood.co.uk for an update .