Marketing Business partner
At a glance
Mid-level General Marketing role at PortmanDentex. Cheltenham · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £37,575–£72,000 across the United Kingdom.
PortmanDentex has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build marketing plans for individual practices, using local needs and business priorities to set direction
- Use performance figures, customer insight and local knowledge to target practices needing demand support
- Plan local, regional and treatment-focused campaigns, coordinating digital, creative and agency partners
- Track campaign results and recommend ways to improve performance, spend efficiency and return
- Guide practice teams on campaigns and marketing tools while maintaining brand and regulatory standards
What you bring
- At least two years in a multisite or matrix organisation, in marketing, campaigns, consulting or agency account management
- You can interpret data, spot commercial opportunities and turn findings into practical steps
- You bring strong organisation and relationship skills, including experience with agencies or suppliers
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can translate marketing insight into practical support for practice teams and work with operations, clinical leaders and digital marketers. The role is hybrid in Cheltenham, ideally with one office day each week, though less frequent visits can be considered.
From the employer
Company Description
PortmanDentex is a leading dental group supporting more than 370 practices across the UK and Ireland. We put patients at the heart of what we do and create an inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and make a real difference. Working in partnership and always looking for ways to improve, we are building a better future for our patients, practices and people.
Job Description
Role Purpose
In this Marketing Business Partner position, you will support growth across a portfolio of practices by delivering targeted marketing plans, campaigns and local activity aligned to business priorities. Working closely with Operations, Clinical leaders and the wider Marketing team, the role focuses on driving patient acquisition, supporting demand-challenged practices and improving commercial performance.
Please note this is a hybrid role, ideally 1 day per week in the office. However we can be flexible for the right candidate to come in less frequently.
Role responsibilities:
Marketing planning and performance
- Develop and deliver practice marketing plans that support wider business objectives and respond to local needs.
- Use performance data, customer insight and local knowledge to identify priorities and opportunities.
- Support demand-challenged and business-critical practices with targeted, practical marketing activity.
- Monitor performance, share insights and make recommendations to help improve results.
Campaign delivery
- Plan and deliver engaging local, regional and treatment-led campaigns.
- Coordinate activity across digital, creative and agency partners to ensure a joined-up approach.
- Deliver campaigns on time, within budget and with a clear focus on impact and return on investment.
- Track and share campaign performance, highlighting successes, learnings and opportunities for improvement.
Stakeholder management
- Build positive, trusted relationships with Operations Managers, Practice Managers and Clinical Leaders.
- Provide clear, practical marketing recommendations informed by insight and data.
- Share ideas and best practice, helping teams make the most of marketing opportunities and initiatives.
Practice support
- Help practices understand and make the most of effective marketing activity.
- Provide training, guidance and practical support on marketing tools, campaigns and best practice.
- Work closely with Marketing Advisors to ensure practices receive the right level of support across the estate.
Governance and reporting
- Ensure all marketing activity meets brand, regulatory and governance requirements.
- Report clearly on performance, successes, risks and opportunities.
- Look for ways to make marketing activity more effective, efficient and valuable to our practices and patients.
Success Measures
- Growth in new patient enquiries and acquisition.
- Improved practice performance.
- Successful and impactful delivery of marketing campaigns.
- Positive and collaborative stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrable return on marketing investment.
We welcome your application to our Marketing Business Partner vacancy if you have the following qualifications and skills:
- Professional marketing training or qualifications (such as CIM or digital marketing courses) are desirable but not essential.
- 2+ years’ experience in a multisite or matrix organisation, ideally within marketing, campaign management, consulting or account management agency side.
- Strong commercial, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn insight into practical action.
- Experience interpreting data and using it to identify opportunities and improve performance.
- Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels.
- Working with the digital marketing team cross functionally, including PPC, social media and campaign performance.
- Experience managing agency or supplier relationships.
- Multi-site, healthcare or consumer-facing experience is desirable.
Additional Information
In addition to a competitive basic salary, our benefits also include:
- Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and GP service plus an in-house Mental Health First Aider programme
- Additional Reward: bonus scheme based on business performance
- Extra Leave: Birthday off and option to buy 3 more days
- Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Financial Security: Life assurance and pension scheme
Application process
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.