Marketing Manager

Cairn is seeking a dynamic and experienced Marketing Manager to lead marketing initiatives aimed at strengthening our relationships with key partners. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering commercial marketing strategies, on-site activation plans, executing high-level stakeholder events and collaborating with internal teams to develop and implement marketing support programs. 

Objectives of this role 

• Work closely with construction team, business development team and partners to ensure on-site activation is reflective of the partnership agreements
• Develop and implement on-site marketing strategies in line with contractual obligations
• Event Management: Plan and execute senior stakeholder events, topping-out ceremonies, and industry sponsorships to reinforce relationships and brand positioning. 
• Commercial Sales Support: Work closely with the Business Development team to craft and deploy a marketing strategies aligned with Cairn’s commercial objectives.
• Relationship Management: Establish and strengthen counterparty relationships with key partners, ensuring Cairn meets contractual obligations while identifying new opportunities for collaboration. 
• Community Building: Develop innovative community-building initiatives with partners, fostering engagement and enhancing Cairn’s value beyond transactions. 
• Collateral Development: Work with the Partnerships and Investments teams to ensure all marketing materials meet Cairn’s standards and effectively support business objectives. 
• Strategic Contribution: Play a role in shaping Cairn’s overall marketing strategy, providing expertise and insights as a senior member of the marketing team. 
• Budget Management: Oversee marketing budgets for assigned projects, ensuring effective allocation and financial oversight. 
• Agency management: Work with Cairn’s roster of marketing agencies to develop close working relationships that enhance the deliver of best in class work

Preferred skills and qualifications 

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in marketing, preferably within the construction industry or a related field. 
• Strong expertise in stakeholder management, with a proven ability to navigate relationships with senior executives and industry partners. 
• Experience in event planning and execution, particularly high-profile industry events. 
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement marketing strategies that align with business objectives. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally. 
• Proficiency in budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. 
• A proactive and strategic thinker, capable of identifying opportunities to enhance Cairn’s brand positioning.

Company Overview

The Cairn purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive.

At Cairn, it’s not what we build, it’s why we build. It’s about putting down a marker that will stand for generations to come. Creating new communities of connection and belonging for an Ireland where people can thrive. Reshaping, redefining, and reinvigorating our place in the world. Building for people, progress, and potential. 

Because when Cairn build, it’s Built For Good.