Digital Marketing Contract Jobs in Cardiff
Digital Operations Assistant (Fixed Term Contract)
Posted Today by Selfridges
Job IntroductionAs a Digital Operations Assistant, you will, along with the Digital Operations Specialist and Manager, m...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Undetermined
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Marketing and Communications Assistant
Posted Today by Queen's University Belfast
About the jobThis role offers an exciting opportunity to support Queen's University Accommodation and Campus Food and Dr...
- Rate £32,186 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Marketing, Sales and Customer Success Executive
Posted Today by Tooting Film Studios
The RoleWe are seeking a dynamic Marketing, Sales and Customer Success Executive to sit at the heart of our operations.T...
- Rate £40,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Onsite
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
Digital Organisation Design & Transformation Lead
Posted Today by Sanderson Government & Defence
Digital Organisation Design & Transformation LeadReading (2 days per week onsite) | 6 months | £750/day (Inside IR35...
- Rate £750 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, Berkshire, UK
Programme Manager - Software Development/Engineering - Digital CMS | Agile
Posted Today by Lexstra Plc
Key ResponsibilitiesOwn programme outcomes, translating strategic priorities into coherent roadmaps aligned to delivery...
- Rate £680 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Richmond upon Thames, UK
CRM Growth & Lifecycle Marketing Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Brookwood Recruitment
CRM Growth & Lifecycle Marketing ManagerAre you an experienced CRM marketer who enjoys combining strategy, experimen...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Amsterdam, Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Marketing And Communications Manager
Posted 1 day ago by TACT (The Adolescent & Childrens Trust)
The Marketing and Communications Manager role involves overseeing marketing strategies and communications efforts for an...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Blyth, Northumberland, UK
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About Our Digital Marketing Contract Roles in Cardiff
What does a digital marketing contractor do?
Digital Marketing contractors plan and execute marketing campaigns across online channels, covering paid search, paid social, display advertising, email marketing, content marketing, SEO, and marketing automation. The role is hands-on and results-driven: clients expect contractors to set up campaigns, manage budgets, analyse performance data, optimise for conversions, and report on ROI. Unlike a marketing strategist or brand consultant, a digital marketing contractor is expected to operate the tools directly, whether that is Google Ads, Meta Business Suite, HubSpot, Marketo, or a programmatic advertising platform. Organisations hire digital marketing contractors when launching new products or campaigns, filling gaps in their marketing team, or bringing in specialist channel expertise that their permanent team lacks.
What is the market like for digital marketing contractors?
The UK digital marketing contracting market is active and accessible, with relatively low barriers to entry compared to many contracting disciplines. Demand is broad-based across sectors, though e-commerce, technology, and financial services are the largest hirers. The market is segmented by channel specialism: PPC and paid social contractors are the most commonly hired, followed by SEO specialists and marketing automation experts. Generalist digital marketing contractors who can work across multiple channels are valued by smaller organisations that need a single contractor to cover their entire digital marketing operation. Rates are lower than most IT or finance contracting disciplines, reflecting the larger talent pool and the more junior average seniority of the work. However, specialists in areas like programmatic advertising, marketing data analytics, or CRM implementation can command rates at the upper end of the range.
What is the contracting market like in Cardiff?
Devolved government makes Cardiff the administrative centre of Wales and a consistent source of programme management, policy, and digital delivery contracts. Insurance and financial services employers, several of whom have established significant operational centres in the city, provide a steady flow of IT, data, and change roles. An emerging technology sector around the city centre and Cardiff Gate business park has added software development and cloud engineering to the local mix, though volumes remain modest compared to larger English cities. The Welsh Government's investment in digital capability is a distinctive feature of the Cardiff market, creating opportunities in govtech and public service transformation that are structured and funded differently from equivalent programmes in England.
How much do digital marketing contractors usually earn in Cardiff?
Contract rates for digital marketing roles in Cardiff typically range from £270 to £495 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many digital marketing vacancies in Cardiff are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 250 digital marketing contract roles across the site, with Cardiff demonstrating consistent opportunities. Data reviewed up to June 2026.