Marketing Manager

Company: Plates London
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Location: London
Job Description:

Start date: November 2026

Salary package: Competitive including Tronc (Service charge from being part of a restaurant business).

Location: Plates Studio, Shoreditch, London

Hours: Monday – Friday (occasional evening or weekend)

Plates, founded by Keeley and Kirk Haworth is an ambitious, plant-led food group with divisions in London and South-West France. The restaurant was awarded its first Michelin star in May 2025, and has built a strong and steadily growing digital presence from the ground up, now reaching an engaged audience across the UK and beyond.

Life at Plates is fast-paced, creatively rich and full of opportunities to learn and grow. As we continue to expand, we are on the lookout for a Marketing Manager to manage our email marketing and our social channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Linkedin) and support our wider marketing campaigns for our London restaurant & creative studio, and our farm in France.

We’re looking for a driven, detailed and passionate marketer with a pragmatic approach to their work, established in marketing for at least 3 years to join our growing creative food group.

Responsibilities & duties:

  • Execute core marketing tasks across multiple channels, including social media, email marketing and website updates.
  • Generate content ideas aligned with Plates’ brand positioning and wider marketing campaigns.
  • Write clear, on-brand copy tailored to the different audiences across our business.
  • Support campaign delivery for various creative projects from brief through to execution and reporting.
  • Help maintain and build community engagement across all our channels to grow our online community.
  • Take ownership of website updates (WordPress) and create visual assets for newsletters and marketing emails.
  • Assist with partnership and influencer outreach initiatives.
  • Provide admin support to management and studio support when required.
  • Manage your own plus one other general enquiries inbox.

Skills & profile (what we’re looking for):

Motivated to make an impact from day one, and excited to contribute to the creative growth and engagement of audiences with the overall Plates brand which includes our London restaurant & creative studio, and farm in France.

  • A driven, positive & proactive attitude.
  • Experience of growing email lists, managing email marketing campaigns including designing email funnels, automation flows and personalisation.
  • Experience of setting up and managing paid marketing campaigns.
  • Knowledge of the current social media landscape and marketing requirements of a small business.
  • Have a good personal social presence, be up to speed on current trends, and content creation tools.
  • Comfortable moving between varied tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • An understanding of integrating A.I tools (e.g. Claude) into workflow (desirable).
  • Have a good sense of style to help direct and coordinate styling for photoshoots.
  • Passion for hospitality, food, and world-class dining experiences.
  • Minimum of three year’s experience in a similar role.
  • Curious, highly-organised and eager to learn every aspect of a small but multi-dimensional business.

Learning & Development Opportunities:

Work closely with the founders to gain first-hand insight into running a growing hospitality and creative business.

Rare exposure across the many departments and projects that make up the business.

Deep insight into how marketing & comms support a world-leading Michelin-level hospitality brand.

Benefits:

Our unique staff benefits package is built to support our employees career progression and health and wellness. This opportunity comes at an exciting part of our journey and offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary plus ‘Tronc’
  • Professional growth and development plan
  • R&D dining out allowance
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Daily staff food made by the kitchen team
  • Innovative monthly wellness initiative
  • Company provided MacBook

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • – Shoreditch, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • – Marketing: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • – United Kingdom (required)
  • – Work Location: In person

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Posted: October 12th, 2026