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Searchlight Ventures is the group company for The Light Cinemas, Light Entertainment and All Star Lanes. We operate a growing network of cinema, entertainment and hospitality venues across the UK, bringing together film, leisure activities, food and drink to create memorable experiences for our guests. At Searchlight Ventures, we believe that exceptional experiences start with exceptional people. That’s why we’re always looking for talented, versatile, and passionate individuals to join our team and help us deliver unforgettable moments to our guests. As our business continues to expand, with strong pipeline of new sites to be open – this is important stage for our business development so we are looking for an experienced and innovative Marketing Manager to lead and execute marketing strategies that drive brand awareness, customer acquisition and retention across our leisure offerings.
Job Responsibility
Plan and deliver marketing across key trading periods
Lead campaigns end-to-end, from concept to review
Ensure leisure is consistently represented across all activity
Develop and promote leisure offers, boosting awareness and engagement
Tailor experiences to different audiences and occasions
Shape positioning, packaging and messaging
Monitor campaigns and activities
Use data to identify improvements and optimise performance
Feed insights into future planning
Take a joined-up view of the customer journey
Improve discovery, booking and overall experience with digital and site teams
Work closely with operations, sales and digital teams
Build strong relationships with site teams
Ensure consistency across all marketing channels
Requirements
Experience in a marketing role within a multi-site or customer-focused business within hospitality, entertainment or retail sector
Understanding the challenges and opportunities in competitive socialising sector
Strong campaign planning and delivery experience
Able to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to use data and insight to inform decisions
Confident working with different teams and stakeholders
Good judgement and attention to detail
An interest in experience-led, leisure or hospitality environments
A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership
Curiosity to understand customers and how they engage with different experiences
Ability to balance creative thinking with practical delivery
What we offer
Competitive salary
Employee perks, social events and discounts across venues
A genuine work/life balance
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Wagestream – access to your earned £££ whenever you need
Up to 33 days holidays
Flexible working
The opportunity to be part of a new and exciting business venture
Employee assistance programme
Career development opportunities in a growing company