Senior Events Marketing Manager – International B2B Financial Events - Conferences
This role is hybrid, with 3 days per week in the Central London office
NB - you must have 5+ years of B2B Events Marketing experience to be considered for this role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leader in B2B financial / investment conferences as a Senior Events Marketing Manager. As the successful candidate, you will take a lead role in expanding the reach and revenue of c5-6 global conferences during an exciting growth phase for the company.
This is a strategic marketing role, where you will line manage an Events Marketing Manager, and also be supported by Marketing Executives who will look after campaign execution.
You will lead audience acquisition and marketing communications for the portfolio of international conferences, optimising existing strategies and introducing new ideas to drive growth.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years of B2B Events marketing experience, including conferences
* Strong focus on audience / delegate acquisition
* Ideally experience working in the B2B financial services or B2B publishing / information / data intelligence sectors
* Some experience managing/mentoring a more junior marketer
* Experience devising or influencing events pricing strategies is beneficial
* Strong experience managing marketing for multiple events simultaneously, with a track record of meeting or exceeding audience acquisition targets
* Confident use of Excel, CRM and Marketing Automation platforms
* Solid experience using social media marketing (ideally LinkedIn Ads)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
* Good eye for design and ability to produce high-quality marketing materials
* Strong communications and senior stakeholder management skills
Reporting to the Marketing Director, your responsibilities will be to:
* Develop and implement high calibre, coordinated marketing campaigns for multiple conferences and awards, including both free and paid delegate campaigns.
* Utilise a mix of channels including but not limited to email, social media and content marketing, to maximise event visibility and registration
* Use intuitive lead-generation techniques for data capture of new prospects
* Devise and implement strategies to increase the return rate of event attendees
* Build and manage databases, keeping data up to date and relevant for every campaign
* Test, measure and evaluate channels and tactics, making adjustments to improve results
* Manage event websites, ensuring they are user-friendly and optimised for conversion
* Develop and deliver content marketing strategies that enhance the events’ social media
* Work with the Product Marketers to ensure event marketing aligns with the overall marketing strategy
This role would suit someone looking to further their career in B2B Events Marketing and become more strategic, along with gaining valuable experience within a leading B2B publishing and events brand, with excellent opportunities for progressing your career.
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