Marketing Manager
Lead client marketing strategy and delivery at an AI-powered marketing and sales automation agency.
- Location
- Hybrid, Scotland, UK
- Job type
- Full-time, permanent
- Salary
- £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours per week
- Working pattern
- Monday to Friday, with hybrid and flexible working
- Date posted
- 28 September 2026
- Closing date
- 26 October 2026
About AutoScale HQ
AutoScale HQ Ltd is an AI-powered marketing and sales automation agency based in Scotland, supporting businesses across the UK.
We combine strategic direction with practical delivery to connect marketing strategy, websites, CRM systems, digital campaigns and customer follow-up.
Our work brings together clear planning and hands-on implementation, using AI and automation where they support the client's goals.
We work with growing brands, service businesses, e-commerce businesses, coaches, training providers and programme or event organisers.
As we grow our client base, we are seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to lead client marketing and advertising strategy and oversee delivery of our four-stage framework.
The role
The Marketing Manager will lead the development and delivery of marketing and advertising strategies for AutoScale HQ's clients. This includes entry into new markets, product re-launches, new product introductions and brand positioning.
Reporting to company leadership, the successful candidate will direct research into clients' market position and customer perception, translating the findings into clear marketing plans.
This is a senior role requiring strong business awareness, strategic thinking and experience managing marketing delivery in a client-facing environment.
The successful candidate will oversee our four-stage framework:
- 1Discovery
- 2Strategy & Structure
- 3Execution & Implementation
- 4Optimisation & Growth
They will ensure that client engagements are aligned with agreed goals, well-managed and reviewed against meaningful performance measures.
Key responsibilities
- Lead client engagements through AutoScale HQ's four-stage delivery framework.
- Advise clients on marketing and advertising strategy across market entry, re-launches, new product introductions and brand positioning.
- Direct research and analysis into clients' market position and customer perception.
- Develop practical digital marketing roadmaps aligned with client goals.
- Oversee the design, build and launch of marketing assets and automated customer systems, using AI tools where appropriate.
- Manage marketing budgets and monitor return on investment across client campaigns.
- Review campaign and system performance, using data to refine strategy and improve results.
- Lead and coordinate marketing delivery, including managing and developing people involved in delivery as the marketing function grows.
- Manage client relationships and present strategies and progress reports to senior stakeholders.
- Produce marketing reports, forecasts and key performance indicators for company leadership.
- Ensure marketing activity follows applicable advertising standards, consumer legislation and company policy.
- Work with company leadership to identify new service opportunities and support business growth.
Essential requirements
Applicants must demonstrate:
- Proven experience in a senior marketing management role, ideally in an agency or client-facing environment.
- A degree in Marketing or a related discipline, or an equivalent professional background.
- Sound understanding of digital marketing, branding and market research.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Experience managing marketing budgets and measuring return on investment.
- Confidence working with multiple stakeholders, clients and markets.
- Ability to translate strategic direction into practical, high-quality delivery.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational, planning and project management skills.
- Experience leading or developing a marketing team.
Desirable qualifications and experience
- Experience using AI or marketing automation tools.
- Experience within a marketing agency or consultancy.
- Experience advising startups or growing businesses.
- Knowledge of SEO, paid media, CRM and marketing automation platforms.
- A professional marketing qualification, such as CIM.
Personal attributes
The successful candidate will be:
- Motivated and business-focused.
- Strategic, organised and focused on results.
- Confident making decisions and taking responsibility.
- Able to build trust with clients and stakeholders.
- Adaptable when client priorities change.
- Committed to continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working with AI tools and evolving marketing technology.
- Able to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Why join AutoScale HQ?
This role offers the opportunity to help shape how a growing agency develops and delivers marketing for clients across different sectors.
You will work closely with company leadership and clients, with autonomy to influence strategy, improve delivery and develop the marketing function.
Our approach combines strategic thinking with practical implementation, supported by AI and automation.
What we offer
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Exposure to AI and marketing automation tools.
- Autonomy and influence over client strategy and delivery.
- A supportive, collaborative working environment.
AutoScale HQ: Strategy, Structure, Scale.
How to apply
Email your CV and a short covering letter explaining your relevant experience to hello@autoscalehq.co.uk. Use "Marketing Manager Application" as your email subject.
Closing date: 26 October 2026.
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