Marketing Assistant & Events Executive
£24,000 - £25,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Hybrid Working
Media events business seeks a marketing and events assistant who is keen to embark on a career within events marketing and is also happy to muck in with more logistical responsibilities too.
Our client researches, creates, and delivers b2b events, namely conferences here in the UK and internationally.
They are looking for an enthusiastic, and results-focused Marketing Assistant to support their Marketing team by providing administrative support. The purpose of the team is to deliver highly targeted and powerful marketing to drive delegate ticket sales and commercial sponsorships.
Having the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with non-negotiable deadlines is a necessity. You will be a key member of the team, supporting executives to develop marketing campaigns to further enhance the continued growth of the business.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to support on events logistics too.
Responsibilities:
Marketing:
- Copy writing for email campaigns/mailers (SendInBlue)
- Create and coordinate posts for social media - Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
- Keep the website and social media up to date with new content
- Designing graphics, banners and social posts for events and socials
- Producing and updating sales and marketing material
- Database management with occasional sales administration to support colleagues
- Researching and qualifying new business opportunities for sales team
Event Operations
- Supporting the operations team with all pre-event, onsite and post event tasks
- Other miscellaneous and varied tasks as and when they arise
- Assisting with researching and sourcing suitable speakers for event programmes
To be considered for the role, you MUST be able to demonstrate the following core skills and competencies:
- Enthusiastic and able to work at pace
- Able to work effectively under pressure to multiple deadlines
- A creative thinker and a strong creative flare for new marketing approaches.
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and proof-reading skills are a MUST
- Excellent communications skills, written and verbal
- Self-starter able to work under own initiative
- 'Can-do’ attitude and a willingness to be flexible if business priorities change
- Outgoing personality - you will enjoy interacting with clients and colleagues both in the office and onsite at events
Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence.
Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.