Senior Partnerships Marketing Manager

The Very Group

Senior Partnerships Marketing Manager leading strategic partner marketing activities for Very Media Group. Driving growth through relationships and impactful campaigns in retail media.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeLiverpool • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading high-performing teams and developing strategic partner marketing plans that align with commercial objectives. Utilizes data-driven insights to optimize campaign effectiveness and foster strong relationships with stakeholders and partners.

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Brand MarketingCampaign PlanningStakeholder ManagementCommercial AcumenPeople Leadership

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Hard Skills

Media PlanningCustomer MarketingMulti-Channel MarketingPerformance MetricsCampaign Execution

Soft Skills

InfluencingOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityProactivityTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Retail MediaPartnership DevelopmentMarketing InnovationCustomer ExperienceCommercial Partnerships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading and developing a high-performing team of Partner Marketing and Campaign Activation specialists.
Building strategic partner marketing plans that align with category ambitions, customer priorities and commercial objectives.
Developing trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and key brand partners to secure investment and long-term collaboration.
Overseeing the end-to-end planning, delivery and optimisation of integrated marketing campaigns.
Working closely with Category, Marketing, Commercial, Creative and Analytics teams to ensure activity delivers maximum impact.
Championing Very's brand identity and ensuring all partnership activity reflects our creative and brand standards.
Identifying new commercial opportunities, partnerships and revenue streams to support the continued growth of Very Media Group.
Using first-party customer data, insight and measurement to drive campaign effectiveness and partner ROI.
Monitoring campaign and portfolio performance, driving innovation, continuous improvement and operational excellence across the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience within brand marketing, retail media, media planning, customer marketing or commercial partnerships.
Proven people leadership experience, with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams.
Commercial acumen and the ability to identify growth opportunities and build compelling propositions for partners.
Confidence presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders internally and externally.
Experience managing strategic partner relationships and acting as a trusted advisor.
Strong campaign planning and execution experience across multi-channel marketing activity.
An eye for great creative and an understanding of what drives standout customer experiences.
A data-led approach, using insight and performance metrics to inform decisions and improve outcomes.
Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to bring teams together around shared goals.
A proactive, organised and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
A genuine passion for retail media, marketing innovation and creating value for customers and partners alike.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible, hybrid working model
Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
£1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
30 days holiday + bank holidays
LinkedIn learning access
Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
Matched pension up to 6%
More benefits can be found on our career site