Marketing Executive

Role overview

KIMS Hospital in Maidstone is hiring a permanent Marketing Executive to join its team for 40 hours each week, Monday to Friday, with working hours of 9:00am to 5:30pm. The role offers a salary of £32,000 per year and is suited to an experienced marketing professional who enjoys taking ownership of campaigns, introducing fresh ideas, and working collaboratively across teams.

In this position, you will help shape and deliver the hospital’s marketing strategy, strengthening brand visibility and supporting engagement across different audiences. The environment is described as fast-moving, innovative, and focused on professional growth.

What you will do

• Partner with key stakeholders to develop a strong grasp of specialist topics and translate clinical as well as commercial priorities into practical marketing initiatives.
• Plan and execute multi-channel campaigns aimed at improving brand awareness and engagement, while providing regular KPI-based performance updates.
• Oversee the creation of marketing communications and promotional assets, ensuring all output follows brand standards and includes design, copywriting, and proofreading support.

Essential requirements

The hospital is looking for someone with significant prior experience in marketing, strong communication and written language skills, and the confidence to produce persuasive copy, review content carefully, and present ideas clearly. Applicants should also be comfortable with public speaking.

You will need a good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro, or an equivalent video editing tool. Experience with Google marketing tools such as Analytics, Tag Manager, Business, and Looker Studio is also expected, along with experience using a CMS such as WordPress.

A solid understanding of on-page SEO and experience tracking results, measuring success metrics, and interpreting performance data are essential. Academic minimum requirements include at least 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths, or an equivalent qualification.

Preferred background

While not mandatory, the hospital would welcome a degree in a relevant subject, previous marketing experience in healthcare, a strong creative portfolio, and experience writing engaging social media and blog content. Familiarity with social media trends, hashtags, engagement tactics, paid social and search channels, and advanced email marketing methods such as segmentation, list management, automation, consent handling, open and click tracking, and reporting would be an advantage.

Benefits

KIMS Hospital offers a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support wellbeing at work and beyond. This includes 33 days of annual leave plus additional time off for your birthday, free secure staff parking, a pension scheme, private health insurance, life assurance, up to 40% discount on selected hospital services, an employee assistance platform, retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym membership, annual flu vaccination, and a free eye test.

Additional information

KIMS Hospital says it is committed to diversity, inclusion, equal opportunities, and being a disability confident employer. Any job offer will depend on proof of the right to work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. A contact person named Diane is available for questions via phone on 01622 237364 or by email at recruitment@kims.org.uk.

For transparency, the posting notes that it was published on 6 July 2026.

Working pattern

This is a full-time on-site role based in Maidstone, Kent, with a Monday-to-Friday schedule.