Lead the marketing function for The Salad Project as it scales from 15 London sites to a global brand. You will own the full marketing funnel, drive high-impact brand partnerships, and spearhead international expansion starting with Paris. Reporting to the co-founders, you’ll build a high-performing team and redefine a legacy food category.
Marketing Director at The Salad Project
This rare leadership opportunity grants you full autonomy to own the entire marketing function, from high-impact cultural partnerships with global icons to driving measurable commercial growth across new European markets, all while maintaining the brand's distinct challenger identity and fanatical customer following.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
The Salad Project
Role overview
The Salad Project is a fast-casual fresh food concept based in London that focuses on redefining healthy and tasty eating through local, seasonal and fresh produce. The company operates multiple salad-focused restaurants where customers can choose from curated salads and protein bowls or build their own meals from scratch, with an emphasis on bold flavours, texture, and high-quality ingredients made fresh daily. Founded by Florian de Chezelles and James Dare, The Salad Project positions itself as a lifestyle brand promoting a joyful, modern approach to eating well and feeling good, expanding across London since opening its first store in 2021.
What you will do
- Set the vision for high-impact cultural brand partnerships that elevate the brand beyond its footprint, moving past simple logo swaps to meaningful collaborations.
- Own commercial growth targets across the full acquisition and retention funnel, managing performance marketing, loyalty programs, and leadership-level channel reporting.
- Build and lead a multi-market marketing team, codifying a site-launch playbook to ensure consistent excellence as the brand expands across the European continent.
Who this is a fit for
- Substantial experience leading marketing teams for iconic consumer challenger brands in sectors such as fitness, wellness, fashion, or technology.
- Proven track record of scaling brands across multiple locations or international markets, demonstrating both high-level creative instinct and rigorous commercial accountability.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to manage a P&L, direct brand content, and lead through a talented team of specialists in a fast-paced environment.
Why this role is remarkable
- Rare opportunity to transition a cult-favorite London brand into a global leader at the precise moment of international scale, beginning with Paris in 2026.
- Direct ownership of a £10M-funded growth engine with full autonomy over brand strategy, budgets, and a growing multi-market marketing team.
- Work for the UberEats Restaurant of the Year with a fanatical customer base and a mission to reinvent an overlooked, forty-year-old food category.
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