Head of Marketing

Interim Chief Marketing Officer - Built Environment Sector

Our client is a well-established and successful business in the built environment sector, with an impressive 30-year heritage and ambitious growth plans. They are on an exciting trajectory to double in size by 2027, including international expansion.

Location: Reading (3 days per week office-based)
Contract: 12-month interim role with potential to become permanent

AS INTERIM CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

1. Leading and transforming an established marketing team
2. Developing and implementing marketing strategies aligned with ambitious growth targets
3. Building stronger collaboration between marketing, sales, and business development
4. Managing relationships with creative agencies and external partners
5. Overseeing all aspects of brand development and marketing communications
6. Driving innovation and digital transformation in marketing approaches
7. Contributing to international expansion strategies

THE IDEAL INTERIM CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER WILL HAVE:

1. Proven track record of marketing leadership and team transformation
2. Experience scaling businesses
3. Built environment sector experience
4. Strong stakeholder management and change management capabilities
5. Strategic thinking with practical implementation skills
6. Experience in B2B marketing, ideally within technical or specification-led industries
7. Track record of building high-performing marketing teams

WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR INTERIM CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER?

1. Genuine opportunity to shape marketing strategy during significant growth phase
2. International expansion creating exciting new challenges
3. Supportive, values-driven culture with strong focus on personal development
4. Attractive package including base salary c.£85k plus quarterly bonus potential
5. Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and full pension contribution
6. Earlier working hours (7/7:30am - 4/4:30pm) promoting work-life balance
7. Daily catered lunch and other lifestyle benefits

Salary: c.£85,000 + substantial quarterly bonus + comprehensive benefits package