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Inspired Thinking Group

## Company Mission

To transform the way global brands do marketing through its innovative, end-to-end services.

## About Inspired Thinking Group

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has established itself as a leading marketing agency with an enviable client roster including Land Rover, Puma, Jaguar, and Heineken.

Founded in 2009, the company has grown rapidly into a global business spanning the US, UK, and Europe. Alongside its creative and client services, ITG's proprietary Storyteq platform has become a key growth driver, earning recognition as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Content Marketing Platforms and Digital Assets management for its role in enabling scalable, AI-driven content strategies.

Since its acquisition by Bridgepoint in 2022, ITG has entered a renewed phase of international expansion. In 2025, it strengthened its North American presence through the acquisition of US content and technology firm PureRed, significantly expanding its scale and capabilities in the region.

More recently, ITG has enhanced its AI-led offering through a strategic partnership with Sundogs, an AI creative intelligence specialist. This collaboration integrates performance insight and audience intelligence into ITG's agile content engine, reinforcing its focus on delivering high-impact, data-driven creative at speed and scale.

## Benefits

- Work from home
- 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
- Wellbeing at ITG: From employee Wellbeing Days to company-wide initiatives, your wellbeing is our top priority
- Referral Programme
- Tech: Our cutting-edge technology empowers people to be their creative best
- Discounts: Save money with some of the biggest brands around
- Enhanced Sick Pay: For when you're not quite feeling yourself
- Health Insurance
- Welcome Packs

## Local Marketing Manager, 12-Month Fixed Term Contract

**Location:** London  
**Level:** Mid and Senior level  
**Salary:** Not provided

*Note: This job is no longer available.*

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Head of HR

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Head of People

Chief People Officer

Talent Acquisition Manager - Technology

Human Resources Manager

Human Resources Director

Vice President Human Resources

Executive VP, Talent & Human Resources

Head of Finance Operations

Creative Operations Change Manager

Inspired Thinking Group Local Marketing Manager | Welcome to the Jungle (formerly Otta)

Chief Marketing Officer

Local

Local Marketing Manager role at Inspired Thinking Group, a marketing agency, for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London.

Local Marketing Manager

Marketing

## Company mission

To transform the way global brands do marketing through its innovative, end-to-end services.

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has established itself as a leading marketing agency with an enviable client roster including Land Rover, Puma, Jaguar, and Heineken.

Founded in 2009, the company has grown rapidly into a global business spanning the US, UK, and Europe. Alongside its creative and client services, ITG's proprietary Storyteq platform has become a key growth driver, earning recognition as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Content Marketing Platforms and Digital Assets management for its role in enabling scalable, AI-driven content strategies.

Since its acquisition by Bridgepoint in 2022, ITG has entered a renewed phase of international expansion. In 2025, it strengthened its North American presence through the acquisition of US content and technology firm PureRed, significantly expanding its scale and capabilities in the region.

More recently, ITG has enhanced its AI-led offering through a strategic partnership with Sundogs, an AI creative intelligence specialist. This collaboration integrates performance insight and audience intelligence into ITG's agile content engine, reinforcing its focus on delivering high-impact, data-driven creative at speed and scale.

## Company benefits

- Work from home
- 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
- Wellbeing at ITG: From employee Wellbeing Days to company-wide initiatives, your wellbeing is our top priority
- Tech: Our cutting-edge technology empowers people to be their creative best
- Discounts: Save money with some of the biggest brands around
- Enhanced Sick Pay: For when you're not quite feeling yourself
- Health Insurance
- Referral Programme
- Welcome Packs

## Role

### Who you are

- Proven experience in content management, content production or marketing operations
- Strong understanding of content creation workflows across digital and marketing channels
- Experience managing creative, production or agency partners
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Experience managing budgets and production costs
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working across international or matrix organisations

**Desirable**

- Experience working within retail, eCommerce or customer-facing brands
- Experience operating within a Digital Asset Management (DAM) environment
- Knowledge of content governance, taxonomy and asset lifecycle management
- Experience managing high-volume content production programmes

### What the job involves

- We are looking for an experienced Content Manager to join our Kingfisher account team on a six-month contract
- This role will be responsible for managing content creation and production activity across multiple brands and product categories, ensuring content is delivered on time, within budget and in line with brand standards
- Acting as the link between brand, category, creative and production stakeholders, you'll oversee content planning, briefing, production governance and asset management
- You'll identify opportunities to improve efficiency through content reuse, standardisation and best practice, while ensuring all content supports commercial objectives and delivers a consistent customer experience
- The successful candidate will be highly organised, commercially minded and comfortable managing multiple workstreams within a fast-paced, matrix environment

**Content Planning & Delivery**

- Plan and coordinate content production activity aligned to brand and category communication plans
- Develop and maintain content production schedules to ensure timely delivery of assets
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to define content requirements and priorities
- Identify opportunities for content reuse, optimisation and production efficiency across brands and categories

**Briefing & Production Management**

- Create clear, detailed and actionable content briefs with strong attention to styling, presentation and brand requirements
- Work closely with production, creative and agency partners to oversee content creation from briefing through to delivery
- Support art direction and production decision-making to ensure content quality and consistency
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining quality, timelines and stakeholder expectations

**Brand Governance**

- Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice and visual identity standards
- Maintain consistency across content produced for multiple channels and touchpoints
- Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and product marketing requirements

**Stakeholder & Agency Management**

- Act as a key point of contact for content-related workstreams
- Coordinate reviews, feedback cycles and approval processes across stakeholder groups
- Manage relationships with external agencies and production partners, including briefing, delivery oversight and performance management
- Build strong working partnerships across international and cross-functional teams

**Asset & Budget Management**

- Conduct content audits and identify opportunities to maximise asset utilisation and content efficiency
- Manage content production budgets and support forecasting activities
- Maintain asset libraries and ensure content is correctly published and governed within Digital Asset Management (DAM) platforms
- Support reporting on content performance, production effectiveness and operational efficiencies

**What Success Looks Like:**

- In this role, success will be measured by the ability to:
- Deliver high-quality content efficiently and at scale across Kingfisher brands
- Improve content production efficiency through effective planning and content reuse
- Maintain consistent brand standards across all content outputs
- Successfully manage stakeholder, agency and production relationships
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within agreed budgets

**Contract Details:** 6-Month Fixed Term Contract | Remote from UK | Mid and Senior level | Salary not provided

Creative Operations: Elevating Workflows, Integrating Technology, and Enhancing Team Collaboration

Karen Phillipson

Talent Acquisition Director at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG, Storyteq & Deployteq)

Jim Clarke

Talent Acquisition Director

Talent Acquisition Manager

Content Manager, Inspired Thinking Group

Content Creator

Content Management

Digital Asset Management

Production Management

The role involves managing content creation and production for multiple brands on a six-month contract, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to brand standards. It requires strong project management, stakeholder coordination, and budget management skills.

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