Strategic Marketing Lead - Transportation – Europe & India

Strategic Marketing Lead - Transportation – Europe & India Full-time State/Province: London, City of Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Limited Business Line: Geography OH Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: UK - London - Aldgate Tower Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced marketeer to join our Strategic Marketing team and lead Transportation related marketing. This pivotal role will lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies that drive growth, elevate brand presence, and support high-impact initiatives across key transportation sectors Surface Transportation, Ports, Rail and Transit in Europe and India. You will play a key role in identifying and activating growth opportunities, leading sector brand campaigns and flagship regional events, and supporting the Head of Strategic Marketing in operational excellence and performance tracking. This is a high-visibility role requiring strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, and hands-on client-centric campaign delivery. Sitting on the Transportation Leadership Team, and operating as a trusted, senior partner to leadership, Client Account Managers, Growth and Government Relations, this role translates sector ambition into focused, integrated marketing strategies that directly support priority accounts, pipeline, sharpen differentiation, and increase relevance with senior decision‑makers. What success looks like: Transportation sector brands are more visible, differentiated and credible across UK, Europe & India. Marketing activity across Surface transportation, Ports and Rail + Transit is clearly aligned to priority accounts and growth ambition. Marketing contributions demonstrably support pipeline development, work winning and client retention. Transportation leadership views marketing as a strategic growth partner, not a support function. Key Accountabilities: Growth and Clients Act as strategic marketing partner to UK, Europe & India Transportation leadership. Drive brand-based marketing aligned to priority accounts. Link marketing activity to pipeline, work winning and retention. Work closely with Client Account Managers to champion the voice of the client and articulate the desired client experience across the business. Strategic Marketing Leadership Synthesize insight from clients and the market to develop marketing objectives, strategy and plans aligned to business goals. Defining and delivering integrated multi‑channel marketing plans (events, thought leadership, digital marketing collateral, media relations). Translate complex technical capability into compelling, credible narratives for target audiences. Manage and measures activities that deliver enhanced client engagement and experience. Define success measures and KPIs, evaluate performance using insight and analytics, and recommend improvements to increase effectiveness. Stakeholder Management and Influence Influence across a complex matrix without direct authority. Build trusted