Job Description

Marketing and Events Executive
Up to \xc2\xa328k plus Bonus
Hybrid - optional 1 day per week WFH
Full time
Permanent
East Sussex

Are you a hardworking, driven and experienced people-person with a history in the world of marketing and events? If so, I have the role for you!

Our client is a small (but mighty!) publishing, exhibition, conference and training company that currently offers a variety of resources to employers, employees, students and prospective members of the workforce in social work and social care. They began hosting sector-leading events in 2001 and now hold three major annual exhibitions located in major cities across the UK. Their current portfolio includes both national exhibitions and regular publications, including a daily e-newsletter.
In addition to producing their own products under their various brands (including market-leading events and publications!) they also provide consultancy services to a range of UK-based organisations. They have proven to be very successful consultants and have received a well-deserved outstanding reputation across their sector.

About the Company:
Our client is a reputable, market-leading organisation with a high national profile. They operate from a stunning converted barn in a small town in East Sussex, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful scenery. They have been established since 1991 and since then have been part of large contracts for a wide range of clients, from national organisations to small local charities.
As well as partnering with other organisations and assisting them with contracts and projects, they have also created, developed and launched their own products. All of which have been a huge success and are now market-leading publications and events.
Their work covers the entire project lifecycle, from conception to delivery. They have played a huge part in the deliverance of major exhibitions and conferences for companies big and small as well as producing high-value national publications, seminars and all the marketing and sales material that underpins and supports the industry.

About the role:
Our client is currently extremely busy working on their major annual exhibitions and are finding that they require an extra pair of hands. This is a varied and exciting role which will be require you to wear many hats. However, for the right candidate this role offers huge scope for professional growth and development within a friendly, supportive, and understanding team. The ideal candidate will be bright and enthusiastic and not afraid to muck in! Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Events management and support
• Researching and contacting venues
• Logistics support for events
• Liaising with clients regularly in the run-up to events to ensure they have all necessary equipment and their needs are met
• Social media and digital marketing
• Website updating and content creation
• Proofreading of articles and media packs
• Supporting the sales team on an ad-hoc basis with prospective clients
• Supporting the editor with the organising of articles for the daily newsletter
• You will also be required to attend company-run events three times per year so the right candidate will need to be open to a few days away from home here and there

A bit about you:

• Experience within Events or Digital Marketing
• Any exposure to social work or social care would be a huge bonus
• Experience using design software such as InDesign, Quark Xpress or Canva is advantageous
• Not afraid to pick up the phone and liaise with existing clients, prospective clients and external organisations such as venues/suppliers
• IT Literate - able to confidently use MS Office Suite (incl. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to use initiative and work to time-sensitive deadlines
• Organised and efficient
• Hardworking and driven
• A team-player!

What\'s on offer?

• An attractive salary with company performance-based bonuses throughout the year
• A company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• A hybrid working model with the flexibility to work remotely one day per week
• A varied and exciting role whereby no day is the same, offering you heaps of professional development
• A friendly and supportive team environment within a hugely successful organisation that truly values their employees and champions their well-being
• The chance to work amongst beautiful scenery in a highly desired location

If the above sounds like you and you\'d like to be considered, please apply or if you\'d like to learn more please contact me on chloe.walker@office-angels.com / 01892 614242

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