Marketing Manager

We want you to #JOINTHEREBELLION!  

For 30 years we’ve been independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games. We have our own film studio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. 

Join our passionate team as a Marketing Manager and play a key role in elevating our Consumer Products and Ecommerce division to the next level!

Embedded within Rebellion’s central Marketing department, you’ll lead the go-to-market strategy for our Consumer Products and online store, working across all titles in our portfolio. This is a highly autonomous role, giving you ownership of marketing tools, channel access, campaign planning and execution.

You’ll drive the growth and management of our ecommerce channels, working closely with teams across the business to deliver impactful, integrated campaigns.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in consumer products and ecommerce marketing, a strong background in digital and media campaign execution, and a genuine interest in the gaming and entertainment sector.

We believe in the power of face-to-face collaboration and encourage working from our Oxford headquarters. However, we understand that flexibility matters, so we’re open to discussing hybrid options based on individual needs. 

Responsibilities: 

• Owning and managing the marketing strategy to maximise the opportunities for Rebellion’s consumer products and Rebellion online store, in alignment with company strategic direction and goals. 

• Being the owner and evangelist for all internal and external marketing stakeholders and being recognised and trusted as an expert in the relevant areas. 

• Selecting and managing external agencies, including, but not limited to: Media and Digital. 

• Identifying and becoming the internal expert on the specific target audiences for Rebellion’s consumer products and online store. 

• Creation and management of automated marketing campaigns, sales tools, pitch decks, and briefing of marketing art and video assets. 

• Create and manage processes to track each marketing activation via media analytics, making sure our qualitative and quantitative objectives are always met. Generate and present relevant reports to key stakeholders. 

• Media buying/management for the online store (including but not limited to digital marketing), licensees, Consumer Products and retailers. 

• PR – Managing trade media, writing press releases, creating store copy, press Q&A’s and any other media interactions.

• Experience of launching successful consumer products and ecommerce marketing campaigns, driving increased awareness and revenue  

• Tactics to maximise product awareness and sales potential. 

• Strong knowledge of the current gaming industry landscape. 
• Deep knowledge of competitor web stores and products. 
• Previous Product or Marketing experience in the games, entertainment, or associated industries is a bonus.

• Passionate about all new digital channels, new trends, new rising areas of online opportunity. 

• Ability to communicate detailed solutions to problems encountered.

We offer an extensive benefits package to our team including:  

• 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days) 

• Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision 

• Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover 

• Enhanced Family Leave  

• Interest Free, Tax-Free loans 

• Enhanced Pension Scheme 

• EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support  

• Plus loads more… including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events!  

Life at Our Oxford HQ

Our riverside headquarters in Oxford places you a short walk away from the city centre. Renowned for its rich historical backdrop and esteemed educational institutions, Oxford offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its beautiful architecture and green spaces.

Oxford also boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to navigate both the city and the wider country. The city’s train station, just a short walk from our studio, offers frequent services to London, as well as direct routes to major cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and Reading and we also offer free parking at the studio.

Our open-plan office promotes teamwork and innovation, with regular interaction with senior management and other departments, alongside access to free hot drinks, a handy tuck shop onsite and a range of local pubs, cafes and dining options nearby helping make every workday enjoyable!

Inside Rebellion

Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. 

Find out more about us here 

Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. 

We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products. 

If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn’t sound quite like you, we’re recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we’re always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers 

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