Commercial Marketing Manager - #2194478

Company Description Istanbul Catering (Frozen Food) Limited is a leading UK manufacturer and wholesale supplier of authentic Turkish doner, serving the foodservice, wholesale and retail sectors for over 35 years. From its state-of-the-art facility in Leeds, the company combines traditional Turkish recipes with modern production techniques to deliver premium, Halal-certified products with consistent taste and quality. Istanbul Catering holds ISO 9001 and SALSA accreditations, reflecting strong food safety, quality management and manufacturing standards. Through a nationwide refrigerated distribution network, the company supplies wholesalers, retailers, takeaways, restaurants and foodservice operators across the UK, while also supporting export markets. Istanbul Catering focuses on long-term partnerships, innovation and reliable service to help businesses offer authentic Turkish doner with confidence.

Role Description

Location: Leeds

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Employment Type: Full-time

Istanbul Catering (Frozen Food) Limited is looking for a commercially focused Marketing Manager to support the continued growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and manage the Company’s marketing strategy.

* Conduct market and competitor research.

* Identify new business and customer opportunities.

* Manage brand positioning and marketing campaigns.

* Support customer acquisition and retention.

* Coordinate external marketing/content agencies.

* Monitor campaign performance and marketing expenditure.

* Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management.

* Work closely with sales, production, finance and quality assurance teams.

Requirements:

* Relevant marketing or commercial experience.

* Strong communication and organisational skills.

* Good commercial awareness.

* Experience in food manufacturing, wholesale, FMCG or foodservice would be advantageous.

* A relevant degree in marketing, business or a related subject would be desirable.

• To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement.