Marketing Lead

Limesharp is an award-winning, creatively led digital agency specialising in luxury, fashion, beauty and lifestyle. We are a global team of designers, developers, strategy experts, and project managers - our aim is to redefine the future of digital commerce. We believe that digital success is led by creating unforgettable experiences that build an emotional bond between customer and brand.

As the agency continues to grow, we're looking for a Marketing Lead to define and drive our marketing strategy, helping us attract the right clients, the best talent, and strengthen our position as one of the leading creative agencies in our space.

—Role & Responsibilities

This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for shaping how Limesharp presents itself to the world.

You'll own our marketing strategy across every touchpoint, from our website and social channels to thought leadership, events and content. Working closely with the CEO, Creative Director, and Client Services, you'll ensure our marketing reflects the quality of our work while supporting both business development and recruitment.

This role is ideal for someone who understands the design and technology industry, enjoys creating stories around creative and innovative work, and is excited by building an agency brand over the long term.

• Review and evolve Limesharp's overall marketing strategy.
• Create and manage the annual marketing calendar.
• Measure performance and continuously optimise marketing activity.
• Ensure all communications reinforce our agency positioning and long-term vision.

Business Development

• Develop marketing initiatives that generate qualified inbound leads.
• Align marketing activity with our target sectors, including luxury, fashion, beauty and lifestyle.
• Support pitches, proposals and new business opportunities through strategic content.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to identify new opportunities for agency growth.

Brand & Reputation

• Help position Limesharp as a recognised design and digital leader within the creative industry.
• Increase awareness of the agency through industry publications, speaking opportunities, awards and partnerships.
• Manage award submissions and promotional activity around agency achievements.

Content & Communications

Own and develop all agency marketing channels, including:

• Website
• LinkedIn
• Instagram
• Monthly agency newsletter
• White papers
• Insight articles

Work closely with the creative team to identify stories worth telling and transform projects into engaging marketing content.

Events & Partnerships

• Organise agency events, talks and workshops.
• Develop partnerships with technology platforms, clients and industry organisations.
• Represent Limesharp at conferences and networking events where appropriate.
• Support speaking opportunities for the leadership team.

Recruitment Marketing

• Promoting our culture and ways of working.
• Showcasing team initiatives, workshops and events.
• Supporting recruitment campaigns.
• Increasing awareness of Limesharp within the design community.

—What We’re Looking For

Core Skills

• 5+ years' experience in marketing, ideally within a creative, branding, digital or design agency.
• Strong understanding of the creative industry and design landscape.
• Excellent writing, storytelling and communication skills.
• Experience developing marketing strategies rather than simply delivering campaigns.
• Strong understanding of social media and content marketing.
• Experience managing websites and CMS platforms.
• Knowledge of SEO and digital marketing best practices.
• Comfortable analysing performance metrics and using data to improve marketing activity.
• Highly organised and capable of managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Proactive, curious and comfortable working independently.

Nice to Have

• Experience within luxury, fashion or lifestyle sectors.
• Experience organising events.
• Existing network within the creative or digital industry.
• PR or communications experience.
• Familiarity with AI tools for content creation and marketing workflows.
• Experience submitting industry awards.

—Success in this Role

Within your first 12 months, you will have:

• Developed a clear marketing strategy aligned with Limesharp's growth ambitions.
• Increased qualified inbound enquiries.
• Built a consistent content and thought leadership programme.
• Strengthened our reputation within the design and digital industry.
• Increased engagement across our website, newsletter and social channels.
• Established a regular cadence of events, partnerships and industry activity.
• Created a scalable marketing engine that supports both new business and recruitment.

This is a full-time position in London. Our London team is embracing hybrid work and goes to the office 2 to 3 times a week.

• 60K to 70K annual salary depending on experience.
• Apple MacBook Pro.
• 25 days of holidays annually, plus birthday off.
• An additional 0.5 day of annual leave for each completed year of employment (6-year cap).
• Private health insurance (UK Benefit).
• Early finish on Friday.
• Training and event budget allowance.
• Free Mental health support through Spill.

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