Head of Digital Marketing (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is looking for an visionary Head of Digital Marketing to lead their remote-first marketing division, based out of Newcastle upon Tyne but operating fully remotely. This senior leadership role is responsible for defining and driving the company's global digital marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering measurable growth. You will build and mentor a high-performing, distributed marketing team, fostering a culture of innovation, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished digital marketing leader to shape the future of a brand, working entirely remotely and collaborating with teams across different time zones.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive, long-term digital marketing strategy to drive brand awareness, lead generation, and customer engagement globally.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a remote team of marketing professionals across various specializations (SEO, content, social media, paid advertising, etc.).
• Oversee all digital marketing channels, ensuring a cohesive and effective brand presence across web, social, email, and paid media.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on campaign performance, providing strategic insights and recommendations for optimization.
• Manage the digital marketing budget effectively, allocating resources to maximize impact and achieve business goals.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and other department heads to ensure marketing initiatives support overall company objectives.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in digital marketing, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and scaling digital marketing strategies for global markets.
• Expertise in a wide range of digital marketing disciplines, including SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media marketing, email marketing, and affiliate marketing.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to manage remote teams effectively.
• Proficiency with digital marketing analytics platforms, marketing automation tools, and CRM systems.

Benefits

• Highly competitive executive-level salary and bonus structure.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive private healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous stock options and long-term incentive plans.
• Significant budget for professional development, conferences, and training.