Our client is a leading global asset manager with a wide range of successful funds across wholesale and institutional channels. They are hiring a Performance Marketing Lead, EMEA. This is a key role in their marketing function. Main responsibilities include:
Own channel strategy and activation across paid, owned and earned touchpoints, including AEO, to maximise brand visibility, audience relevance and commercial impact
Lead channel activation across search, display, social, programmatic, web and emerging platforms to ensure the right message reaches the right clients at the right time
Define and govern the measurement framework for channel effectiveness, including attribution, ROI and insight generation, to improve decision‑making and investment quality
Drive continuous optimisation of channels, journeys and timing based on data, so communications are more effective, more relevant and more respectful of clients’ time and attention
Partner with Growth Marketing to translate campaign briefs into joined‑up channel plans that balance brand building, engagement and commercial outcomes
Collaborate with Marketing Services on audience strategy, journey execution, automation and martech enablement to support more coordinated channel delivery
Lead a high‑performing team of channel specialists, setting clear standards for execution, governance, learning and continuous improvement
Represent channel strategy and effectiveness in senior marketing forums, shaping priorities, standards and investment decisions across EMEA
The successful candidate will possess:
Proven experience leading channel activation and performance functions in asset management or B2B financial services
Deep expertise across paid media, digital channels and performance measurement in a multi‑market environment
Strong command of attribution modelling, media buying, and ROI analysis frameworks
Experience working within a matrix organisation, collaborating with both content/creative and martech teams
Familiarity with enterprise martech stacks (marketing automation, analytics platforms)
Track record of embedding performance culture, moving teams from activity metrics to outcome accountability
Excellent communication skills; able to translate performance data into strategic recommendations for senior stakeholders