Marketing Manager Contract Jobs in London
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Freelance Performance Marketing Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Sphere Digital Recruitment
IntroductionWe are working with an independent integrated media agency looking for an experienced Biddable Media Manager...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City of London, London
EMEA Marketing & Internal Communications Manager (12 Month FTC)
Posted 4 days ago by Burson
Who We AreBurson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation....
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Marketing Manager Tatcha/ Freelance - Fixed term contract
Posted 4 days ago by Unilever Prestige - UK HUB
Overview Of The RoleTatcha was founded in 2009 by Vicky Tsai who unexpectedly found herself in Kyoto, where she encounte...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
Product Marketing Manager - Multi-Asset and ETFs (12 month contract) - Global As...
Posted 1 week ago by Stephen Bell Associates
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and deliver product marketing strategies which will be informed by market trends, client ins...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London, United Kingdom
Product Marketing Associate (12 month contract) - Global Asset Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Stephen Bell Associates
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and deliver product marketing strategies which will be informed by market trends, client ins...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London, United Kingdom
V&A Senior Manager, Marketing Planning
Posted 2 weeks ago by Congregation Partners
The opportunityYou'll work directly with the Head of Marketing & Insight to create the frameworks, processes and str...
- Rate £58,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London Area, United Kingdom
V&A Marketing Manager – V&A East (18-month FTC)
Posted 2 weeks ago by Congregation Partners
DescriptionMarketing Manager – V&A East (18-month FTC) Location: East London (Hybrid) Salary: £45k + Help launch the...
- Rate £45,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London Area, United Kingdom
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About Our Marketing Manager Contract Roles in London
What does a marketing manager contractor do?
Marketing Manager contractors are engaged to lead and coordinate marketing activity within an organisation on a fixed-term basis, typically covering a vacancy, providing additional capacity during a period of growth or campaign intensity, or delivering a specific marketing programme or project. The role sits at the intersection of strategic planning and operational delivery, with Marketing Managers responsible for developing the marketing plan, managing the marketing budget, coordinating internal and agency resources, overseeing campaign execution across channels, and reporting on marketing performance against agreed objectives. Marketing Manager contractors are used across virtually every commercial sector, from SMEs that need temporary senior marketing resource through to large enterprises that require additional capacity within a complex marketing function.
Clients expect Marketing Manager contractors to bring combine strategic marketing capability with strong project management and stakeholder management skills. Experience developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels, managing agencies and freelancers, and reporting on marketing KPIs and commercial outcomes is expected at this level. Budget management experience, the ability to make pragmatic decisions about marketing investment across channels, and familiarity with the marketing technology stack including CRM, marketing automation, and analytics platforms are broadly assumed. The ability to quickly understand a new organisation's commercial context, customer base, and competitive environment, and to develop a marketing approach that is credibly grounded in that context, is the hallmark of a strong Marketing Manager contractor.
What is the market like for marketing manager contractors?
Contract Marketing Manager work sits within a large and consistently active market, driven by the broad and consistent demand for experienced marketing management across UK commercial organisations. Demand is broadly stable across economic cycles, with peaks around product launches, campaign periods, and periods of significant business change. The market spans a wide range of rate levels, from mid-level campaign management roles through to senior Marketing Manager positions that effectively function as a part-time Head of Marketing for an SME. Contractors who combine strong campaign management skills with digital marketing expertise and a demonstrable track record of delivering commercial impact through marketing are consistently in the strongest demand.
What is the contracting market like in London?
London dominates the UK contractor market by volume, depth, and rate levels. The capital concentrates the headquarters and major offices of most FTSE 100 companies, the largest global banks, the Big Four professional services firms, and the central government departments that collectively generate the majority of UK contract demand. Every contracting discipline covered on this site has active demand in London, from niche specialisms like threat intelligence and LLM engineering through to high-volume disciplines like project management and business analysis. The sheer density of employers means contractors in London typically have more choice of engagement at any given time than anywhere else in the UK. Day rates carry a premium of 15 to 25 per cent over the national average across most disciplines, reflecting both the concentration of complex, high-value programmes and the cost of operating in the capital.
How much do marketing manager contractors usually earn in London?
Contract rates for marketing manager roles in London typically range from £330 to £660 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many marketing manager vacancies in London are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 marketing manager contract roles across the site, with London accounting for roughly one in three of those. Data reviewed up to July 2026.