Job Vacancy FTC Marketing Consultant - Space, Defence and Intelligence (Maternity Cover)
United Kingdom
CGI
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The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
CGI are on the lookout for a Marketing Consultant to join our Marketing team, and help bring our expertise, capabilities and client impact to life through compelling content, campaigns, digital activity and events. As Marketing Consultant you will support CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence (SDI) Business Unit, with a particular focus on cyber security. This is a hands on maternity cover role, providing continuity across established marketing priorities while delivering high quality, commercially focused activity that strengthens CGI's market position and supports business growth.
Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a fixed term, hybrid role, with flexibility on our CGI locations, however Bristol, Chippenham, Reading or Leatherhead as a base office would be preferred.
Candidate profile
You will also work with specialist marketing teams across CGI to ensure activity is coordinated, impactful and aligned with CGI's wider brand and commercial objectives.
• Cyber Security Marketing – deliver marketing activity that strengthens CGI's cyber security positioning and supports SDI growth priorities.
• Content & Campaigns – create compelling content and execute integrated campaigns across digital, social, PR and other channels, from brief through to measurement.
• Technical Storytelling – work with cyber security and space, defence and intelligence specialists to turn complex expertise, propositions and client challenges into clear, credible and engaging communications.
• Events & Engagement – coordinate marketing for conferences, exhibitions, roundtables, webinars and client engagements, including promotion, content and follow up activity.
• Wider Support – provide responsive marketing and communications support across Space, Defence and Intelligence, working with business leaders, subject matter experts and specialist marketing teams to deliver priority activity.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
To succeed, you will bring strong B2B marketing and communications experience and be an excellent writer who can quickly understand complex subjects and turn them into clear, engaging and commercially relevant content. You will be proactive, organised and comfortable taking ownership of established activity, managing multiple priorities and working with senior stakeholders and technical specialists.
Experience within technology, cyber security, defence, aerospace, government, consulting or professional services would be advantageous, particularly an understanding of the UK defence, national security, intelligence or cyber security landscape.
Essential:
• Strong B2B marketing and communications experience.
• Excellent copywriting and content creation skills across multiple channels.
• Experience delivering integrated campaigns across content, digital and social media.
• Ability to translate complex or technical propositions into compelling communications.
• Experience supporting events and client engagement activity.
• Strong stakeholder, organisational and project management skills.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how marketing supports business growth.
• A proactive, collaborative and delivery focused approach.
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Working environment
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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