Head of Digital Marketing

Job Description Head of Digital MarketingLeeds Office based 55,000 65,000 + bonus (depending on experience)Focus 5 Recruitment are looking to recruit a Head of Digital Marketing for a high-growth, fast-paced business that is scaling rapidly and investing heavily in digital acquisition.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded digital leader who thrives in performance-driven environments and enjoys the pace of ambitious SME businesses. Youll take ownership of the performance marketing strategy, leading acquisition channels, optimising spend and driving measurable growth across the business.We are looking for someone with a strong background in lead generation, media buying and performance marketing, ideally from an FMCG or ecommerce D2C environment, who combines strategic thinking with a genuinely hands-on approach.Youll lead a small but ambitious team while remaining close to the numbers, constantly analysing data, testing new approaches and identifying growth opportunities.Key responsibilities for the Head of Digital Marketing Own and deliver the overall digital marketing strategy across digital acquisition channels.Lead and optimise media buying across paid channels, ensuring strong ROI and scalable growth.Drive customer acquisition and revenue growth through data-led campaign optimisation.Lead and develop a high-performing digital marketing team, fostering a results-driven culture.Analyse marketing performance and identify new growth opportunities, experiments and scaling strategies.Manage marketing budgets, reporting and performance insights while working closely with senior leadership.Head of Performance Marketing experience were looking for 5+ years experience in D2C digital marketing, digital acquisition or growth marketing roles.Strong background in media buying and performance marketing strategy.Experience within FMCG, ecommerce or high lead-generation businesses.Experience leading marketing teams within fast-paced SME or scale-up environments.Highly analytical mindset with strong data, attribution and campaign optimisation skills.A hands-on digital leader who is comfortable executing campaigns as well as setting strategy.This role wont be for everyone but for the most ambitious and commercially driven digital leaders, this is a rare opportunity to shape the performance marketing strategy within a business that genuinely values growth, speed and innovation.Youll be joining a highly entrepreneurial team where new ideas are encouraged, results are rewarded, and success is celebrated.For immediate consideration and full details, please submit an application as soon as possible.

Created: 2026-03-20