Chief Marketing Officer

Posted 14 April 2026
Job type Permanent
Reference36726

Job description

 

🌟⚑ LME Recruitment Job Opportunity ⚑🌟

 

Chief Marketing Officer πŸ“£πŸ“ˆ

πŸš€ Are you ready to lead brand and demand generation in the fast-paced world of freight forwarding and logistics?

 

🎯 We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on Chief Marketing Officer to build and deliver a marketing engine that drives qualified leads, strengthens our market presence, and supports long-term growth. πŸ’‘ If you thrive on turning insight into action, aligning sales and marketing, and creating campaigns that convert β€” this could be your next big move.

 

About the Role:

🧭 Owning and delivering the marketing strategy across freight forwarding and logistics (import/export, road, sea, air, and contract logistics as relevant)

🌟 Building a consistent brand presence across digital channels, events, partnerships, and sales enablement

πŸ“£ Developing and executing go-to-market plans for new services, sectors, and locations

πŸ“ˆ Driving lead generation through content, paid/organic social, email, website optimisation, and targeted outreach campaigns

🧩 Creating high-impact marketing collateral (case studies, capability decks, service one-pagers, pitch support)

πŸ”Ž Analysing market trends, customer insights, and competitor activity to keep us ahead of the curve

🀝 Collaborating closely with sales, operations, and leadership to align messaging, pipeline goals, and customer experience

Key Responsibilities:

πŸ† Proven experience in a senior marketing leadership role (CMO/Head of Marketing/Marketing Director) within logistics, freight forwarding, shipping, supply chain, or a closely related B2B services sector

πŸ’· Strong commercial mindset with the ability to link marketing activity to pipeline, revenue, and profitability

🧠 Demonstrable success building and scaling lead generation (inbound and outbound support)

πŸ—£οΈ Excellent communication skills with the ability to craft clear, compelling messaging for multiple audiences

πŸ’» Agency/internal team management (content, design, paid, web)

πŸ“Š Data-led reporting + optimisation (KPIs/CAC/conversion)

🧰 Confident with CRM/marketing platforms

πŸš— UK driving licence preferred

 

What’s in it for you?

πŸ’° Salary: Competitive (DOE)

🌴 25 days holiday + bank holidays

πŸ“ˆ Real opportunities for career growth

πŸ™Œ Supportive, forward-thinking team culture

πŸ“š Ongoing Professional Development

 

How to apply:

βœ…If you’re ready to take the next step in your marketing leadership career, we want to hear from you.

🌐Apply today at www.lmerecruitment.co.uk or call

01394 570156 / 01473 375158

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