Marketing Manager (Can be Part Time), Bideford
Role Purpose
We are looking for a commercially minded Marketing Manager to build a repeatable, scalable new business pipeline. This is not a traditional brand marketing role the focus is lead generation, CRM management, and long term nurturing of prospects until they are ready to meet the CEO/Biz Dev Director.
What Success Looks Like
- Consistent pipeline of qualified prospects
- 3-5 new clients per year
- Each client worth £100k-£250k annually
- Reduced reliance on founder networking
Core Responsibilities
Own and manage the full marketing funnel:
- Content planning and coordination (LinkedIn, insights, case studies)
- Manage outsourced suppliers and freelancers
- Maintain and optimise Pipedrive CRM
- Build structured lead nurturing campaigns
- Track every prospect interaction and next step
- Qualify & prepare prospects before meetings
- Post meeting follow ups and long term relationship nurturing
- Email marketing and marketing automation
- Reporting on pipeline health and forecasts
Key Skills & Experience
- B2B marketing experience (agency or professional services ideal)
- Strong CRM experience (Pipedrive, HubSpot, or similar)
- Comfortable writing business focused communications
- Organised and process driven
- Able to manage suppliers and hold them accountable
- Commercial awareness understands how agencies win work
Working Arrangement
- Based in or near Bideford
- Flexible hours
- Part time (approx. 2-4 days per week in the office)
First 90 Days Expectations
- Audit current pipeline and CRM
- Clean and structure Pipedrive
- Implement a nurture cadence for all prospects
- Create reporting dashboard
- Establish monthly pipeline targets