Job Description

Join our team and be part of a company that truly lives its values. With our expertise and commitment to innovation, we aim to build trust and make health and wellness accessible to all. By fostering inclusivity and care, we work collaboratively to improve the well-being of our colleagues, customers, and communities.
The Role:
Are you passionate about delivering unforgettable events that connect people and build meaningful brand experiences? Do you thrive on creating impactful moments and marketing-led activations that capture attention?
We're looking for a specialist Event & Activations Manager to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is all about external activations, shaping launches, campaigns, and consumer events that showcase our brand and connect us with our customers.
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver brand activations and events supporting internal teams on creating experiences that enhance our brand reputation and customer relationships
• Work with internal marketing and PR teams, Exec and Senior Leaders to shape annual activation and engagement plans
• Oversee logistics: venues, suppliers, production, collateral, and delegate experience.
• Manage budgets up to 600k, ensuring efficiency, ROI, and savings
• Collaborate with agencies, media partners, and influencers on activations
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and track costs
• Report on event outcomes, performance, and feedback
• Ensure every activation aligns with brand strategy and values

Location: This is a hybrid role based in Nuneaton, with the requirement to be in the office at least two days per week.
The Person:

• Proven experience in brand activations, PR, or marketing events
• Strong track record delivering high-profile external campaigns
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement at senior level
• Commercially aware with strong budget and supplier management skills
• Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple projects
• Excellent communicator and collaborator
• Creative thinker who balances ideas with commercial focus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quick to learn new tools

Why Join Us?
Do you want to create activations that reach customers, suppliers, and media directly? Are you looking for a role where your campaigns have visible, measurable impact? This 12-month contract is your opportunity to design, deliver, and showcase activations that bring our brand to life.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits

• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Private Virtual GP
• FREE at-home blood test kit
• Holiday Purchase option
• Pension Contribution
• Access to 'Wellhub' with gyms, studios and wellbeing apps

Discounts & Savings

• 25% Colleague Discount with FREE Next Day Delivery
• Exclusive Discounts from a wide range of partners
• /EUR50 Annual Product Allowance to spend in store

Learning & Development

• Access to a variety of learning opportunities, including Level 2-5 Apprenticeships, Workshops and our Digital Learning Library
• AND MORE!

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