Marketing Executive

We are a collection of unique, characterful pubs, bars and restaurants in London and the South-East.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager your role will be to support the Marketing Manager and Operations Team in delivery of compelling marketing campaigns at a central and site level.

You are:

• An energetic marketing all-rounder with an interest in food and drink customer trends and interests.
• A team player who also likes a level of autonomous working and responsibility.
• With a good understanding of social media platforms and ability to create compelling content to build excitement around the brand experience, driving site visits and pre-booked sales.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the Marketing Inbox
• Creating site specific marketing emails
• Improving and maintaining website content.
• Creating and curating Tik Tok activity.
• Creating content for all social media channels.
• Liaising with suppliers to agree and support supplier led brand activations
• Supporting refurbishment relaunches with intensive marketing campaigns.
• Creating and curating internal communications, such as the weekly managers’ newsletter

Knowledge & skills:

• Communication skills: To effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience using CRM platforms, such as Airship, Klaviyo or MailChimp desirable.
• Time management and oganisational skills: To manage multiple deadlines, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Writing and editing skills: To create compelling and engaging commercially-driven content.
• Creativity: To develop innovative, operationally sound marketing campaigns, preferably with experience of Canva.
• Analytical skills: To analyze data, identify trends and make informed decisions.
• Interpersonal skills: To build and maintain relationships with teams and suppliers.

Please note flexible working hours are required: some evenings and weekends are needed for the purpose of content creation and attendance of events.

What We Offer You

At Portobello, we believe in honesty, integrity, fairness, and great hospitality. We’re proud to create welcoming pubs and bars where our teams feel valued, supported, and rewarded.

• Christmas Day off
• 50% food discount across all Portobello pubs
• 50% drink discount across all Portobello pubs
• £50 birthday bar tab for you to enjoy
• Training and development opportunities
• A supportive and people-focused team culture

And we’re looking for people who care about hospitality and enjoy working with others to create great guest experiences.

We value people who are:

• Friendly, reliable, and team-focused
• Passionate about service and hospitality
• Calm and professional in busy environments
• Eager to learn and grow
• Proud of the details that make a difference

Thinking about applying for this role?

Follow us on Instagram at @portobellopubsandbars to get to know our venues and teams.

We also encourage you to visit one of our Pubs or Bars before applying — experience the atmosphere, meet the teams, and get a feel for what we’re all about.

Every Portobello venue is unique, with its own style and community. What stays consistent across all of our pubs and bars is our culture, our standards, and the way we look after our guests and each other. We’re looking for people who share those values and want to be part of a great team.