We are Glasgow Credit Union

Established in 1989, we’re the largest and most successful credit union in the UK. We help our members and communities prosper by providing access to friendly, ethical financial services. 

Our members recently voted in favour of significant expansion, which will see even more people across Scotland able to take advantage of our products and services. Exciting new brand and marketing projects await us as we enter our next period of transformation and growth.

Our values

Providing a quality service
Members are the heart of our business. We serve them with integrity and design our products and services to be fair, ethical and with their best interests in mind.

Sharing our success
It’s vital that we have a positive impact within the communities in which we operate that’s why we’re committed to an ethical service and why we set up Giving Glasgow – our charitable fund.

Developing strong relationships
Our success depends on people – members, staff, and partners. We believe in treating people fairly and building long-lasting relationships that have the potential to make wide-reaching positive impact.

Making responsible business decisions
We always act responsibly and put stability before profit and short-term gain.

Position filled.

Denholm is truly delighted to be partnering with Glasgow Credit Union, the UK’s largest and most successful credit union. Established as a financial mutual in 1989, Glasgow Credit Union offers loans, savings and mortgages to over 50,000 members. At this time, they are looking to recruit a Marketing Manager due to an exciting period for the company.

As the Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of marketing Glasgow Credit Union. You will work closely with the Head of Marketing, meeting and consulting with key stakeholders to discuss campaign requirements and objectives. You’ll be a fast learner and an excellent communicator, confident but down-to-earth, highly organised with a can-do attitude and the desire to exceed expectations.

What you’ll need to succeed:

  • At least 4 years of experience in a marketing role, preferably in a financial services/regulated environment
  • Dynamic, creative thinker, ideas-driven
  • Extremely well-organised
  • Enthusiastic, keen personality – someone who is a strong team collaborator
  • Excellent communicator – written and spoken – with strong presentation skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Experienced in building and executing marketing strategies
  • Knowledge of good website design, UX best practice, etc.
  • The ability to project manage marketing tasks across several work streams

Experience using the following tools is desirable:

  • Adobe Creative skills, including InDesign and Photoshop
  • Canva
  • WordPress
  • Mailchimp
  • Google Analytics
  • Microsoft Office

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver the marketing strategy
  • Implement a brand refresh across all communications and platforms
  • Design and create refreshed brochureware for all products and services
  • Drive and deliver a project to redesign our website
  • Manage all marketing campaigns to new and existing members, promoting our core products (loans, savings, mortgages)
  • Provide regular reporting, insight, and recommendations on campaign activities to guide improvement
  • Create, plan, and produce different types of content for social media platforms (including blogs, video, visual content) to maximise reach and engagement – organic and paid
  • Email marketing
  • Conduct internal and external market research to understand market trends, behaviours, and to aid with product development

If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please get in touch with Jonathan for more details.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working
  • 31 days annual leave, plus 10 bank/public holidays
  • Strathclyde Pension Fund
  • Company laptop

You will be...

If you’re passionate about all things local, ethical and member-focused, you’ll thrive in our organisation. We’re a small team with big ambitions so you’ll be a fast learner and an excellent communicator, confident but down-to-earth, highly organised with a can-do attitude.

You will achieve...

To help us achieve our marketing strategy, you’ll be key in helping to position the credit union as an ethical alternative to banks. You’ll be involved in all sorts of projects, such as a website redesign, internal and external marketing campaigns, brand photoshoots, and developing new channels to increase brand awareness.

Contact us or apply here...

If you’d like to find out more about this exciting new opportunity, please get in touch with Denholm Associates today.

Thank you.