Head of Performance Marketing

Overview
Head of Performance Marketing – London. £100k-£120k base + bonus + benefits. UK-based candidates only – relocation or sponsorship not available.A high-growth, VC-backed direct-to-consumer scale-up is seeking a
Head of Performance Marketing
to take full ownership of its customer acquisition strategy, build a high-performing function from scratch, and deliver measurable commercial outcomes. The business has achieved strong market traction, secured investment, and is entering a pivotal growth phase. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior marketing professional with a proven track record of scaling performance marketing functions.This is not a role for someone looking to maintain the status quo. The successful candidate will be accountable for:Responsibilities
Delivering
50,000+ new customers over the next 12 months
Managing a
£5m+ performance marketing budget
across multiple channels
Designing, implementing, and optimising full-funnel acquisition, from awareness to funded customer
Building the
performance marketing function from the ground up , including team structure, reporting dashboards, SLAs, and processes
Recruiting, developing, and leading a high-performing team capable of consistently exceeding targets
Short-term wins and expectations: within the first 3-6 months, establish a short-term strategy to increase acquisition ROI, optimise campaigns for efficiency and scale, demonstrate hands-on performance leadership, and implement tracking, reporting, and attribution frameworks.What the business offers
Base: £100k-£120k, plus bonus and benefits
Hybrid London-based working with flexible arrangements
High-visibility role reporting directly into senior leadership
Opportunity to define and shape the performance marketing function at a company on the brink of significant scale
A culture that values ownership, experimentation, high standards, and team collaboration
Candidates must be able to
live and work in the UK ; relocation or visa sponsorship cannot be provided.Experience and capabilities required
Proven success in
scaling customer acquisition
in high-growth consumer businesses
Breadth of expertise across Meta, Google, YouTube, TikTok, programmatic, affiliates, and other paid channels
Strong analytical skills, including attribution modelling, funnel optimisation, and testing frameworks
Demonstrable ability to
build teams and processes from scratch
Leadership mindset: collaborative, high standards, and able to inspire and develop others while delivering tangible results
What the business offers:£100k-£120k base, plus bonus and benefits
Hybrid London-based working with flexible arrangements
High-visibility role reporting directly into senior leadership
Opportunity to define and shape the performance marketing function at a company on the brink of significant scale
A culture that values ownership, experimentation, high standards, and team collaboration
Candidates must be able to
live and work in the UK ; relocation or visa sponsorship cannot be provided.All applications will
receive a response .If you have a
proven track record of scaling performance marketing, building teams, and delivering commercial outcomes , this is a chance to take a role where your work will directly influence the future growth of the business.We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Committed employerSeniority level
DirectorEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
MarketingIndustries
Internet Marketplace PlatformsAll applications will be answered; referrals can increase interview chances.
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