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Who are we?A world where complexity is the only constant demands a new breed of company. Brave Bison is a different beast: a media, marketing and technology company purpose built for the digital era.Our universe is made up of award-winning business arms Brave Bison, Engage and SocialChain. And were underpinned by our very own social-first media network who deliver monthly views in the billions for some of the biggest channels in sport and entertainment across YouTube, Snap, Meta and TikTok.Were a global collective who live and breathe digital, working with some of the boldest brands and sports rights holders in the world to capitalise on the complexity that defines the modern marketing landscape. Our missionNew platforms, new behaviours, new audiences, new trends, new technologies, new regulationsour clients worlds get more complex daily. Their agency partnerships shouldnt. Its our job to cut through the chaos, make the complex simple and navigate a clear path to growth for them.Thats why we make it our mission to capitalise on complexity for our clientsby crafting dynamic digital solutions that outpace tomorrows challenges. Our valuesSkillsWere a proudly diverse business comprised of deep specialists across social media, digital marketing and technology. Although our skills, backgrounds and beliefs may differ, we are united by four core shared values:Bold Curiosity. We run at change and challenge convention because we love to push the boundaries of what the world thinks is possible. We champion discovery, go deep into our clients worlds and are always hungry to learn more about them, our specialisms and each other.Connected Clarity. We are focused in our collaboration joining the right dots between our clients, our partners and our herd of experts to deliver agile solutions at speed and scale. We set a shared ambition from the outset, are transparent at every stage and always strive to make the complex simple.Positive Encouragement. We want to make working with us the best part of someones day. We lift one other up, find the fun in the day to day and are committed to ensuring everyone belongs.Constant Impact. We believe in outcomes over outputs. Were goal orientated, results driven and data-led. We show up with passion every day. And were always honing our craft.About SocialChainOur world is social. Its where we entertain, learn, connect, create, react, and protest. But brands are more disconnected than ever.At SocialChain we use a people-first approach to help brands bridge the disconnect between how people use social and the outcomes brands need to achieve, building stronger connections between people and brands. With hubs in Manchester, London and New York, were a creator collective designed for a modern world. A team of content creators, community builders, platform natives, tech innovators, and trend starters perfectly balanced with talented and experienced marketing strategists, comms planners, client leaders and data specialists.We work with the biggest brands at the cutting edge of social, including SharkNinja, Holland & Barrett, Sony and LinkedIn. And were part of Brave Bison, an ambitious digital media, marketing and technology company that helps the biggest global organisations capitalise on the complexity of the digital era.About EngageThe rules of the game have changed. Todays sports super brands arent built on broadcast alone. When it comes to capturing hearts, eyeballs and wallets, constant evolution and optimisation is key.Engage is a full service sports marketing agency built for now and whats next.Since 2003 weve helped ambitious governing bodies, sports teams and sponsors become future fit. We combine content, creativity and consultancy to help the likes of the ICC, New Zealand Rugby, Real Madrid and Formula1, scale their fanbases and expand their routes to revenue. Who are you?Were looking for an ambitious, experienced and forward-thinking senior marketing manager to join our marketing team and lead our marketing efforts across our social and influencer practice, SocialChain, and sports marketing practice, Engage.Were going through a period of rapid and exciting growth and are looking for someone to help us build on that growth by sharing our story with our clients, our prospects, our people and the industry at large.To Be Successful In This Role, Youll BeCurious: youre outgoing, hungry to learn and excited at the prospect of working in a busy, dynamic team. Youll make it your business to explore our business so that you can be an internal champion of our agency brand and positioning.Creative: youre brimming with ideas with a keen eye for good design and can demonstrate versatile writing ability across a variety channels.Organised: You keep your cool under pressure and are committed to delivering the best results possible, irrespective of tight deadlines. Youre experienced in leading multiple projects at once and able to prioritise, multitask and manage your time efficiently.Relationship-driven: youre great at building connections, lifting others up and communicating expectations clearly. Managing multiple stakeholders doesnt phase you and persuading others to lean into agency marketing activity is second nature to you.Adaptable: you dont believe in the word cant. Youre ready to hit the ground running, test new approaches and learn new skills. The idea of balancing different projects and priorities is exciting to you, as is keeping up with a rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape.Results-focused: You believe in outcomes over outputs and strive to deliver a constant business impact in everything you do.Youll Have Experience InA B2B marketing role or elsewhere in the media, advertising, or technology industriesUnderstanding of social media, influencer marketing, sports marketing and/or the wider digital landscapeProject and event managementWriting for businessCreating, measuring and optimising digital contentManaging CMS systemsCRM and email marketing tools (bonus points for Hubspot)Google AnalyticsInternal communicationsCreative software such as Figma, Canva or Adobe InDesign Your roleResponsibilitiesEvery day is different in the marketing team (thats one of the reasons we love it) but some of your core responsibilities include:Working with the CMO to set go to market strategy and annual marketing plan for our SocialChain and Engage agency brands.Owning the delivery of all marketing activity across both of these business unitsfrom running events and designing email campaigns to curating whitepapers and producing social-first video content while managing internal design, copy, editor and developer resources and communicating outcomes to senior stakeholders efficiently.Working with the CMO and our freelance podcast producer to scale our SocialMinds thought leadership community through conferences, intimate events, hackathons, podcasts and content, whilst also expanding our network of sponsors and partners.Managing our monthly reporting activity to ensure we are always measuring and optimising our output through the lens of the strategic outcome we want to achieve.Galvanising the wider business to lean into our marketing activity, and getting more voices from across the business contributing and sharing our successes back into the business at large.Managing and elevating our social media presence across Linkedin, Instagram and TikTok.Supporting the wider growth team in effectively managing our new business activity within Hubspot our CRM system, working with them to connect all marketing activity back to business growth.Managing the SocialChain and Engage websites, ensuring our case studies, insights, and core agency messaging remains up to date and working with our inhouse developers to make iterative improvements to ensure the websites remain operational and future-fit.