Digital Marketing Manager
Job Introduction
- £35,000.00 per annum
- 40 hours per week
- Homebased or hybrid working on one of our Defence sites
- Regular travel across South of England - Wiltshire/Hampshire/Oxfordshire/Portsmouth/Colchester. Driving licence essential.
- Sodexo rewards and benefits
- Applicants must be resident in the UK for min of 5 years (MOD clearances)
Job Introduction
Create impact. Drive innovation. Shape the digital experience.
Sodexo is looking for a dynamic Digital Marketing Manager to bring our Defence contracts to life.
This is a newly created role where you’ll own the deployment and growth of our consumer app and drive digital engagement across multiple sites.
Working closely with Marketing and on-site teams, you’ll deliver cutting-edge customer experiences and champion digital innovation.
What you’ll do:
- Lead digital activations – spearhead app launches, roll out new features, and manage hardware and connectivity projects.
- Engage customers – create compelling in-app content, promotions, and menu updates while analysing performance and feedback to continuously improve.
- Innovate and inspire – coordinate eye-catching digital screen content and support exciting new consumer-facing innovations.
- Tell our story – design and format impactful client communications such as presentations, proposals, reports, and newsletters.
- Collaborate & deliver – work with creative partners (photographers, videographers) and cross-functional teams to bring campaigns to life.
What you bring:
Essential
- Degree or postgraduate qualification in Marketing/Communications (or similar).
- Proven experience managing digital marketing campaigns from concept to execution.
- Skilled in content management systems (CMS) and digital signage platforms.
- Strong copywriting and editing ability for digital and client-facing communications.
- Confident managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities in a hybrid environment.
Desirable
- 2+ years’ professional experience, ideally in corporate, catering, or retail.
- Familiarity with mobile app marketing, product lifecycle management, or project management.
- Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics, Power BI) to measure and optimise performance.
- Knowledge of customer feedback tools to drive insights and improvements.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to shape the future of digital marketing in Defence?
Apply today and help us create exceptional customer experiences!

