Marketing Operations Lead – Content, B2B Communications

Canon EMEA

Marketing Operations Lead managing Canon's integrated B2B communications function across Europe. Leading strategy and execution while driving collaboration and operational excellence within a 13-person team.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeUxbridge • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSenior💰 £57,276 - £68,185 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading integrated B2B marketing communications, with a focus on content strategy, campaign planning, and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage and influence teams within a complex international matrix organization while ensuring alignment and scalability across multiple markets.

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Leadership Experience in Content OperationsIntegrated Marketing StrategyProject ManagementContent DevelopmentChange Management

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Hard Skills

Content StrategyCampaign PlanningProcess DesignGovernanceOperating ModelsAudience InsightsLocalisationB2B MarketingIntegrated CampaignsMulti-Disciplinary Workflows

Soft Skills

Organisational SkillsPrioritisationInfluencing Senior StakeholdersCollaborationChange Management Capability

Tools & Technologies

Marketing TechnologyContent Management SystemsWorkflow Tools

Industry Keywords

B2B MarketingIntegrated Marketing CommunicationsInternational Matrix OrganisationContent LifecycleDigital Marketing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the transformation of Canon's Integrated Printing & Services Group (IPSG) marketing communications function across Europe.
Own the operating model behind integrated B2B campaigns—driving strategy, operational excellence, and cross-functional delivery at scale.
Build and lead a high-performing content and campaign engine, defining processes, embedding best practice, and enabling seamless collaboration across a complex European matrix.
Oversee content strategy, campaign planning, value propositions, audience insights, project delivery, localisation, and activation.
Ensure marketing communications are aligned, scalable, and consistently executed across EMEA.
Shape the future of Canon's marketing communications capability while managing a 13-person insourced marketing communications team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven leadership experience in content operations, integrated marketing, or marketing operations within a B2B or complex organisational environment.
Strong track record managing insourced or agency‑embedded teams with multi‑disciplinary workflows.
Demonstrated ability to design and embed processes, governance, and operating models, not just deliver campaigns.
Experience leading teams across strategy, project management, and content development.
Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and managing competing priorities in a matrix organisation.
Solid understanding of how PR, Social, Web, Paid Media, and Localisation fit into an integrated content life-cycle.
Exceptional organisational, prioritisation, and change‑management capability.
Experience working in a large, international matrix organisation supporting multiple local markets.
Understanding of marketing technology, content management systems and workflow tools.
Background in B2B content strategy, technology, services or solutions-based marketing.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Enjoy hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)**
Benefit from flexible hours, professional development, and a wide range of perks**
Minimum of 25 days of personal holiday per year with up to 5 days of available holiday purchase**
Access a competitive salary, wide-ranging benefits, a generous pension scheme and up to 38% discount on Canon products**
Be part of a company that values sustainability, inclusion, and your personal growth**
Great transport links- Elizabeth Line and Stockley Park low-cost Shuttle Bus and free parking on site****