Event Marketing Manager

Workforce Innovation Expo; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £35k–£45k

Up to £20k annual bonus

35-hour working week

Half-day Fridays

Hybrid work from Bristol base

Occasional travel abroad

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Workforce Innovation Expo is seeking an Events Marketing Manager in Bristol to lead marketing for our growing portfolio of conferences and exhibitions. This hands-on role requires ownership of social media, content calendars, and email campaigns, with a focus on growing audiences and speaker lineups.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in B2B events marketing, experience with tech conferences is a plus, and strong organisational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of B2B marketing experience within the events industry.
• Experience marketing technology conferences or exhibitions (preferred).
• Proficiency in Mailchimp and Canva.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Creative, ambitious mindset with the confidence to take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of social media across our event brands.
• Create and manage content calendars and campaigns.
• Collaborate with design team to produce engaging posts and marketing materials.
• Plan and deliver email marketing campaigns.
• Drive registrations and engagement for conferences and exhibitions.
• Identify, approach, and secure senior industry speakers.
• Manage speaker and event announcements across channels.
• Help shape the overall marketing strategy for each event.
• Track performance and find new ways to grow audiences.

Skills

B2B marketing

Events industry

Mailchimp

Canva

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Creative mindset

Tools

Mailchimp

Canva

Job description

We’re Hiring: Events Marketing Manager – Bristol, UK

We’re a Bristol-based, fast-growing events company operating across several exciting technology-led industries, and we’re looking for an ambitious Events Marketing Manager to join our team.

This is a hands-on role with real responsibility and the opportunity to take ownership of the marketing behind our growing portfolio of conferences and exhibitions.

You’ll work across multiple events and technology sectors, helping us grow our audiences, build our brands, and attract industry-leading speakers.

What we offer

We’re a Bristol-based, fast-growing events company operating across several exciting technology-led industries, and we’re looking for an ambitious Events Marketing Manager to join our team.

This is a hands-on role with real responsibility and the opportunity to take ownership of the marketing behind our growing portfolio of conferences and exhibitions.

You’ll work across multiple events and technology sectors, helping us grow our audiences, build our brands, and attract industry-leading speakers.

What we offer

• £35,000–£45,000 salary depending on experience
• Up to £20,000 annual bonus across multiple achievable performance metrics
• 35-hour working week
• Half-day Fridays
• Hybrid working from our Bristol base
• Opportunities to travel abroad with the company a couple of times a year
• Genuine progression opportunities as the company continues to grow

What you’ll be doing

• Taking ownership of social media across our event brands
• Creating and managing content calendars and campaigns
• Working with our graphic design team to create engaging posts and marketing materials
• Planning and delivering email marketing campaigns
• Driving registrations and engagement for our conferences and exhibitions
• Identifying, approaching, and securing senior industry speakers
• Managing speaker and event announcements across our marketing channels
• Helping shape the overall marketing strategy for each event
• Tracking performance and finding new ways to grow our audiences

We’re looking for someone who has

• A minimum of 4 years’ B2B marketing experience within the events industry (Expo / Conference ect)
• Experience marketing technology conferences or exhibitions (preferred)
• Proficiency in Mailchimp and Canva
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A creative, ambitious mindset with the confidence to take ownership and make an impact

You’ll be joining a fun, fast-paced environment where great ideas are encouraged and quickly brought to life. As we continue to grow, there’s a real opportunity to take charge, progress your career, and grow with the business.