MARKETING & PR MANAGER
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026.
Ready to put your stamp on one of the UK’s most exciting hospitality brands?
Marketing & PR Manager
£45k + bonus
Hybrid working (4 days onsite & 1 from home)
Manchester City Centre
Forward Role are working with an award-winning, fast-scaling hospitality group behind some of the country’s most talked-about food, drink and live entertainment venues.
With 40+ sites, 1,600+ people and new openings landing every month, this is a business with serious momentum and the ambition to match. Recognised as a World Class place to work, they blend creative flair with commercial edge better than most.
This role sits within one of their flagship, market-leading bar and entertainment brands a high-energy, high-volume concept that continues to outperform the market, smash festive trading and expand into major UK cities following a recent multi-million-pound launch. Growth isn’t slowing down.
The role:
You’ll own the delivery of standout campaigns, drive PR and partnerships, and ensure every touchpoint is sharp, on-brand and commercially effective.
You’ll work closely with senior brand leadership and an in-house creative team in a fast-paced, sleeves-rolled-up environment where ideas turn into action quickly.
This is a hands-on role with real visibility, real progression and real impact.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver the annual brand, campaign & PR plan, keeping everything on-brand and commercially sharp.
- Plan and run integrated campaigns across digital, social, PR and in-venue channels.
- Drive PR and partnerships, managing agencies, media and influencers to boost coverage and footfall.
- Oversee all printed and in-venue materials, from menus to signage, with ops, F&B and creative teams.
- Manage social, support local marketing, and track campaign performance to maximise impact.
What we’re looking for:
- 3-5 years in marketing, brand or PR, ideally in hospitality, food & drink or lifestyle.
- Hands-on experience delivering integrated campaigns across paid, owned and earned channels.
- Strong PR, media outreach and partnership activation track record.
- Social media savvy with content planning and printed material management experience.
- Highly organised, commercially minded, proactive, and confident working across teams.
If you’re a creative marketing or PR professional who thrives on pace, energy and building brands that people love, this is one to look at.
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