We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Marketing Manager to join our client's team and drive their marketing efforts to amplify their iconic brand’s presence. This role is perfect for a marketer who is passionate about cinematic storytelling and adept at transforming strategy into impactful actions. You'll play a crucial role in managing and crafting brand and content marketing strategies, working directly with key stakeholders to ensure our campaigns come to life seamlessly and align with our storied legacy.

Company Overview

Hammer Films is a legendary British company with a rich heritage in gothic horror cinema, known for producing iconic films such as Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, and The Mummy. Since their founding in 1934, they have become a creative powerhouse renowned for innovative storytelling and cinematic craft. As they continue to honor their past, they are also embracing the future by exploring new media landscapes to bring captivating content to audiences worldwide.

Overview of the Role

The Senior Marketing Manager role offers an exceptional opportunity to help shape the next chapter of Hammer's evolution, leading strategic marketing initiatives that enhance the brand’s illustrious legacy while engaging a new generation of film enthusiasts. This position is ideal for a marketing professional who is passionate about both honoring the storied history and driving future innovation through creative brand strategies.

You’ll be at the forefront of crafting and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies that resonate with audiences across both traditional and emerging platforms. Your strategic insight and leadership will be crucial in managing and refining the brand presence, ensuring that the campaigns captivate and inspire audiences in line with their unique vision.

What you'll do

• Lead and execute the brand marketing strategy, including conceiving campaign ideas, content plans, partnerships, and special events.
• Oversee digital projects and the development of CRM strategies, ensuring synergy across multiple platforms.
• Manage the creation of marketing assets in collaboration with agency and freelance partners, maintaining brand consistency across all channels.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align messaging and ensure cohesive campaign connectivity.
• Uphold brand integrity by working closely with stakeholders to protect our visual identity and storytelling standards.
• Innovate and bring experiential events and partnerships to life, ensuring they strategically reflect the brand’s unique heritage and future ambitions.

Who you are

• Extensive experience in brand and content marketing, preferably within media, entertainment, or related creative sectors.
• Hands‑on project management skills complemented by a creative spark and a proactive approach.
• Comfortable with digital marketing, understanding the interplay between brand identity and audience engagement.
• Strong leadership qualities, capable of inspiring and guiding a team.
• Detail‑oriented with an excellent sense of brand identity and storytelling.
• Positive attitude with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Passionate about the film industry - particularly in horror!

Salary and Logistics

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Logistics: Remote/Hybrid - Flexible Working Options