London, UK
Head of marketing
at PLP Architecture
PLP Architecture is seeking a head of marketing to join its team in London.
PLP Architecture is a London-based group of architects, designers and thinkers who value the transformative role of ideas and the capacity for architecture to inspire. PLP has created some of the world’s smartest and sustainable buildings that have redefined what it means to live and work in today’s cities. The practice’s in-house think tank, PLP Labs, is a research collaborative that develops concepts and technologies aimed at the future development of urban living.
PLP is currently designing projects across three continents and has buildings under construction in the UK, The Netherlands, Italy, Russia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, India, Singapore and Japan. Notable work in a diverse portfolio includes 22 Bishopsgate, Sky Central and Bankside Yards in London, Tree House and The Edge in Amsterdam, Corso Como Place in Milan, and the new Yandex Headquarters in Moscow.
PLP Architecture is seeking an experienced head of marketing for our London studio. We are looking for a creative, entrepreneurial candidate who will be responsible for the implementation of the studio’s global marketing strategy. Although experience in an architecture practice is not required,
a passion for design, architecture and cities is a must. This is a senior level position, reporting directly to the firm’s president.
Key responsibilities:
- responsible for the studio positioning and brand
- strategic input on new sectors and new geographies
- owner of marketing programme and plan
- developing a social media strategy across platforms and implementing it
- responsible for the delivery of the marketing plan, in line with the new business strategy, and with the support of the bid coordinator and the marketing assistant
- liaising with our PR firm on project marketing, specific campaigns, press and client relationships
- liaising with clients on project marketing strategies
- developing key client relationships and engagement strategies
- developing sector and country specific campaigns
- responsible for the external newsletter and all other client communication campaigns
- responsible for the internal newsletter
- engaging with industry organisations and managing relationships
- responsible for award submissions with support from the team
Essential skills and experience:
- excellent writing skills
- excellent time management skills
- experience in managing multiple marketing campaigns at one time
- self-motivated and proactive
- experience with InDesign, Open Assets and Salesforce (or other CRM)
- strong interpersonal skills
This is a full-time permanent position with benefits, based in our London office. All candidates should be eligible to work in the UK.
To apply please send your CV and portfolio (maximum 10MB) to and include ‘head of marketing’ in the subject line.