Business Director, Engage UK
Job description
About the role
As the Business Director for Engage UK at Bravebison, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction and operational excellence of our engagement initiatives across the UK market. This position requires a dynamic leader who can cultivate relationships with clients, oversee project execution, and ensure that our engagement strategies align with the overall business objectives. You will be responsible for leading a talented team, fostering innovation, and enhancing our brand presence in the digital landscape.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Develop and implement comprehensive engagement strategies that align with Bravebison's business goals and enhance client satisfaction.
- Lead a cross-functional team to execute projects effectively, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions that drive engagement.
- Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth and innovation within the engagement sector.
- Collaborate closely with the marketing and sales teams to create integrated campaigns that promote our services and drive client acquisition.
- Monitor and report on the performance of engagement initiatives, using data-driven insights to optimize strategies and improve outcomes.
- Oversee budget management for engagement projects, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and creativity within the team, encouraging innovative thinking and problem-solving.
- Represent Bravebison at industry events and conferences, showcasing our expertise and thought leadership in the engagement space.
- Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their professional goals.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices in all engagement activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational processes and client experiences.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a leadership role within the digital marketing or engagement sector, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of engagement strategies, digital marketing trends, and client relationship management.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members alike.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics, with a track record of using insights to drive strategic decisions.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and resources effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and demands.
Nice to have
- Experience in a similar role within a digital agency or technology company.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their role in engagement strategies.
- Knowledge of SEO, content marketing, and analytics tools.
- Previous experience in mentoring or developing team members.
- A relevant degree in marketing, business, or a related field.
Skills & tools
- Proficient in project management software and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Slack).
- Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) to manage client relationships effectively.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Google Analytics).
- Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively.
- A creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and propose innovative solutions.
Practical notes
- This position is based in London, Greater London, and may require occasional travel for client meetings and industry events.
- The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience, with additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK; visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate.
META
Company: Bravebison
Title: Business Director, Engage UK
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location: London, Greater London
Job type: Full-time
About the company
Brave Bison is a media, marketing and technology company purpose built for the digital era. We help clients capitalise on the complexity of modern marketing across four specialist practices.