Market Activation Lead, Birmingham

Birmingham, UK

About the role

Mission Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear. In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives. Role Purpose As City Lead, you will oversee the local growth and activation strategy for our Birmingham location. You will act as the face of the brand locally, building strong relationships with members, influencers, partners, and the wider consumer and business community to serve Neko’s B2C (member) and B2B (employer) objectives. This role combines community management, marketing, events and partnerships to ensure our clinic delivers an exceptional experience, remains top of mind locally, and is widely talked about and recommended, while supporting bookings and retention goals. What You’ll Deliver in the First 6–12 Months Establish Neko as a highly visible and trusted presence in Birmingham through strong local awareness and community engagement Build and maintain a high-quality network of local influencers, partners, and community stakeholders to drive ongoing word-of-mouth and referrals Deliver a consistent pipeline of bookings by leading local growth initiatives and optimising conversion from awareness to appointment Launch and run a calendar of B2C events, activations, and partnerships that keep the clinic top of mind locally and drive member bookings Support the B2B UK Lead in B2B events, activations, and partnerships to drive B2B awareness and deal pipeline Develop strong internal ways of working with clinical, operations, and marketing teams to ensure alignment and execution excellence Establish clear reporting and insight into local performance, including bookings, retention, and community engagement metrics Build a recognisable local brand presence that drives both trust and demand within the Birmingham market Create the playbook for city activation that will be used across Neko’s global rollout

Requirements 3-5+ years’ experience in community management, marketing, events, and/or partnerships Strong existing network within the Birmingham community, including influencers, local partners, and key stakeholders Experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously Commercially minded with strong organizational skills Passion for startups and community-building and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills About titles at Neko We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of

the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process. Hiring Process Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining

the team. Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.

About Neko Health

Neko Health is a healthcare technology company that develops and operates an AI-powered preventive healthcare platform centered on comprehensive, non-invasive health assessments. The company combines proprietary medical devices, artificial intelligence, data science, and clinical care to detect early signs of disease before symptoms appear. Its mission is to shift healthcare from reactive treatment to proactive prevention through technology-enabled screening and personalized health insights.

The company's flagship Neko Health Scan integrates full-body imaging, cardiovascular measurements, blood analysis, skin mapping, and AI-assisted data analysis into a single preventive health assessment completed in approximately one hour. Neko has developed its own proprietary hardware, including the Neko Spectrum, Derma, Echo, and Neko Lens, which collectively capture millions of health data points to support clinicians in identifying potential risks related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, skin cancer, and other chronic conditions. Patients receive personalized health reports, clinical consultations, and ongoing health tracking through the Neko mobile application.

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Job details

Location

Birmingham, UK

Company

NameNeko Health
IndustryArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Team Size3

Funding

Total raised

$325M

Last stage

Series B

Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners
General Catalyst
LLakestar
Atomico
OO.G. Venture Partners

Founders

Hjalmar Nilsonne

Hjalmar Nilsonne

Co-Founder & CEO

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Daniel Ek

Daniel Ek

Co-Founder & Chairman

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