Could you lead the inspirational marketing of NewcastleGateshead to audiences including tourists, investors, students and conference delegates?

NewcastleGateshead Initiative, the destination marketing and management agency, is seeking a Marketing Manager & Team Leader to promote and position NewcastleGateshead as a world-class destination.

The role will specifically lead marketing for leisure tourism both domestically and within international markets. A key project is also to contribute to the destination’s wider place brand campaign work, which seeks to manage the reputation of NewcastleGateshead.

It will also involve supporting marketing planning for business tourism and conference bidding, inward investment and work to engage current students studying in NewcastleGateshead.

The role demands an organised and motivated individual who can manage a challenging workload in a very demanding environment, combined with the ability to both lead and manage a team of experienced staff covering marketing, digital and communications disciplines.

You will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be highly articulate with excellent interpersonal skills. You will play a key role in the development and shaping of the promotion of the destination and with that in mind you will need to demonstrate a passion for NewcastleGateshead.

You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and have previous experience of working within an in-house marketing department or agency environment.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s. For an application pack and a full job description please contact Anne Howes on 0191 440 5722 or email anne.howes@ngi.org.uk  or visit www.newcastlegateshead.com to download an application pack.