Marketing Manager – Events and Exhibitions

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Marketing Manager to join one of the UK’s fastest growing, award-winning event companies in Greater London working on a trade event.

The role entails working closely with the Event Director to create and implement effective marketing strategies in order to assure that attendance levels are achieved within budgeted expenditure list and events are marketed across multiple online and offline media platforms.

Marketing Manager’s main responsibilities:

• To produce and implement a marketing and promotional plan, including schedules for media, direct marketing and PR
• Identify and secure essential media partnerships and other third party promotional partnerships, delivering strategies to maximise their support for exhibition
• Create and convey exhibition promotional strategies through advertising channels, direct marketing and PR, TV and radio and ensure materials convey agreed messages
• To establish and maintain effective working partnerships with all internal and external colleagues and associates
• To manage the marketing budget and keep record of all expenses

The ideal candidate will:

• Be degree educated or have relevant industry experience
• Have at least 1-2 years experience in the marketing, campaigning or branding industries, as well as strong managing skills
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Show good numerical skills and business acumen
• Have strong organisational skills and work effectively in team
• Be creative, have the ability to solve problems and work well under pressure
• Be able to communicate with and sell ideas to agencies, as well as having a natural capacity to negotiate

Knowledge of the building/construction industry would be a distinct advantage for this role.

Salary: 35-37K based on experience.

Please apply today for immediate consideration!