Role: Digital Marketing Executive Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office) Salary: £28,000 – £33,000 We’re partnering with a well-established sports charity that’s making a genuine impact through community-driven initiatives and events. With a strong growth trajectory and an energetic, collaborative team, they’re now looking to bring in a Digital Marketing Executive to support their marketing function.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with 1+ years’ experience who’s particularly strong on content and copywriting, and keen to broaden their exposure across wider digital channels.The Role This is a hands-on, varied position supporting the delivery of day-to-day marketing activity, with a strong focus on content.Key responsibilities include: Creating engaging copy for email, website, and social channelsSupporting content campaigns that drive engagement and participationAssisting with website updates via CMSHelping with email marketing campaigns (build, send, optimise)Supporting paid media activity (Meta/Google Ads) - nice to have, not essentialMonitoring basic campaign performance and reporting What They’re Looking For ~1+ year’s experience in a digital marketing or content-focused roleStrong copywriting and content creation skillsA positive, proactive attitude and willingness to get involvedComfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentSomeone who will thrive in and contribute to a friendly, high-energy team culture The Culture Culture is a huge part of this business. The team is close-knit, supportive, and genuinely passionate about what they do. They’re looking for someone who brings energy, enthusiasm, and a team-first mindset, personality fit is just as important as skillset.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

NEW ROLE! Content Specialist (6-month contract)  £30,000 - £32,000 per annum Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Cheshire office, 3 days WFH 6-month fixed term contract (with potential to go permanent)  Forward Role is partnered with a well-established Cheshire-based business operating within the property services sector. With decades of experience, the organisation is known for combining technical expertise with clear, customer-focused communication. The culture is what makes this place so special - a genuinely supportive team who enjoy working together, who take real pride in what they do. There is also a strong possibility this role could become permanent for the right person.  What you’ll be doing: Create content across blogs, press releases, case studies, whitepapers, emails, and more Improve visibility across search and answer engines through SEO and AI-driven optimisation Conduct keyword research and support content planning Monitor competitor activity and identify opportunities to outperform Ensure consistent execution of content strategies Stay up to date with industry trends and best practice Support UX improvements and on-site optimisation Contribute to CRO strategies for lead generation Report on content performance to senior stakeholders Support link-building and wider digital marketing activity Assist with social media optimisation across platforms What we’re looking for: Strong passion for writing with experience across technical and creative content (B2B & B2C) Excellent written English with a clear, engaging style 1-2 years’ experience in a content writing or similar role Experience using CMS platforms (e.g. WordPress) Knowledge of local SEO and Google Business Profile optimisation Understanding of social media marketing (LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram) Proven ability to improve search rankings using ethical SEO techniques Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently What’s in it for you: Competitive salary (£30k-£32k) Healthcare cash plan Birthday day off Training, support & professional development opportunities Company pension Loyalty rewards Supportive team environment and strong culture Send your CV toariana@forwardrole.comto applyAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Paid Media Executive£35kWest Yorkshire – 3 days in Forward Role are proud to be partnering with one of Yorkshire's most established homeware retailers - a UK manufacturer and digital retailer that designs and produces everything in-house. With over two million products delivered nationwide, an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating, and a team of around 300 people, this is a business with real scale and serious ambition for further growth.The roleReporting into the Paid Media Manager, the Paid Media Executive will take ownership of paid search and paid social across a portfolio of e-commerce brands. This is a hands-on role with genuine influence over budget and strategy from day one.Key responsibilities Manage and optimise paid search campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising, driving market share growth while maintaining spend efficiencyDrive remarketing and upper-funnel prospecting through paid social channels including Meta, Pinterest and TikTokManage cross-channel campaign alignment to prevent audience overlap and maximise budget efficiencyConduct regular SQR analysis, implementing negative keyword strategies and refining campaign structures to improve performanceRun A/B tests across ad copy, creative assets, landing pages and shopping feedsManage and optimise shopping feeds through product selection, titles and imageryIdentify new target audiences through keyword and audience research, developing new campaigns accordinglyBuild and maintain PPC and e-commerce reporting to support data-driven decision making across the business Essential requirements Minimum 2 years of PPC experience, in-house or at agency levelProven track record managing paid search and shopping campaigns on Google Ads and Microsoft AdvertisingStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets and make clear recommendationsProficient in Google Analytics 4Genuine interest in e-commerce and an understanding of cross-channel interactionsHighly self-motivated and commercially focused Desirable Experience managing paid social campaigns on Meta, Pinterest, YouTube or TikTokKnowledge of attribution modelling and performance forecastingStrong Excel and Google Sheets skills If you are an ambitious paid media professional looking for your next challenge with a high-growth Yorkshire business, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.