Marketing Executive

Marketing Executive

Thames & Hudson Closing date: Sun, 31 May 2026

Role: Marketing & Digital
Contract: Permanent
London

Fri, 22 May 2026 "> published -

Job Description

Thames & Hudson is seeking a creative, digitally savvy and commercially-minded Marketing Executive to support and plan digital campaigns across our internationally recognised art, design, architecture, photography, fashion, and visual culture publishing programme.
This role works alongside the Senior Marketing Manager to develop and execute innovative, audience-led marketing campaigns that grow brand visibility, engage global creative communities, and drive sales across print and online sales channels for key titles and campaigns. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial awareness of the publishing industry with a deep understanding of visual storytelling, cultural audiences, and digital trends, and be keen to learn and grow in the role.
Working collaboratively across editorial, publicity, sales, design, and international partners, and guided by the Senior Marketing Manager, the Marketing Executive will play a role in shaping our campaigns.

Job Requirements

Minimum 2 years' marketing experience, within publishing or the arts
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong administrative skills with the ability to multi-task
Strong interest in digital marketing and desire to drive self-development in this area
Strong understanding of social media strategy, audience development, paid media, SEO, email marketing, and analytics
Accurate and numerate
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience in using Adobe Creative Suite and/or Canva is an advantage
Confidence using digital marketing and analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, Mailchimp, Klaviyo or equivalent platforms.
Personal attributes:

Proactive and enthusiastic - a team player
Strong interest in digital marketing channels and platforms
Organised self-starter - methodical & meticulous
Level-headed and calm under pressure
Creative and interested in digital storytelling
A passion for the visual arts

Job Responsibilities

Research, develop and deliver integrated marketing campaigns that drive visibility, sales and ROI.
Collaborate with publicity and content teams on campaign planning across owned and paid channels.
Manage partnerships with brands, influencers and creators to expand audience reach.
Oversee budgets, invoices, reporting and post-campaign analysis for internal and external stakeholders.
Support advertising campaigns across print and digital platforms, including POS materials and sales coordination.
Work on brand, series and non-book product campaigns, including children's gifts, games and jigsaws.
Set up and optimise paid digital campaigns across Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit and other platforms.
Monitor digital trends, AI and automation developments, sharing insights and monthly performance reporting with the team.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Marketing Executive
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Role: Marketing & Digital
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 31 May 2026
  • Location:
    London
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Job: Marketing Executive

Job: Marketing Executive

Organisation: Thames & Hudson

Postcode: WC1X9JD

How to Apply

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

At Thames & Hudson, we believe that employing a diverse workforce is essential to succeed and selection decisions are based on applicants’ experience and skills. We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion or belief. To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter to Victoria Fishpool at [email protected]. Use the cover letter to address how you meet the requirements listed in Skills, experience and attributes above. The deadline for applications is 31st May 2026 11:59pm.

Some of the benefits of working with us:
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Profit share scheme
• Interest-free loan for rent deposit/season travel ticket
• Discounts off our lovely T&H books & co-editions
• Generous pension contributions
• EAP
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Museum's Association Membershi