German speaking PR & Marketing Manager

The Language Business Ltd; St Albans; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An international event management company seeks a German speaking PR and Marketing Manager to oversee marketing activities for trade fairs in the DACH region. The successful candidate will manage a team while ensuring brand consistency across all platforms. Fluent German and English are essential, along with strong communication and creative skills. This exciting position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be fluent in German and English.
• Previous marketing/communications experience in an international setting is preferred.
• Excellent creative copywriting and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage PR and marketing activities across the DACH region.
• Oversee brand design for the shows and its implementation.
• Manage a PR & Marketing Executive and Assistant.
• Handle media planning and booking.

Skills

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Creative copywriting skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Experience in media relations

Design sensibility

Flexibility and teamwork

Ability to multitask

Job description

Our client is a world leading international business exhibition and trade fair company, producing some of the most recognised and exciting events for specific business sectors across Europe.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

To manage all PR and Marketing activities across the DACH region for their trade fairs and exhibitions, they wish to recruit a German speaking PR and Marketing Manager. Your job responsibilities as German speaking Marketing Manager will include the following duties and tasks:

• Overseeing the brand design for the shows and its implementation for the show websites and all communication
• Managing 1 x PR & Marketing Executive and 1 x PR & Marketing Assistant
• Be responsible for the press section of the show websites
• Overseeing the media planning and booking (exhibitor and visitor campaigns, online as well as print ads & inserts)
• Overseeing all design, text, translation, proof-reading and production/mailout of brochures (for exhibitors and visitors)
• Organisation of the press office
• Be the person of contact for international publishing houses
• Liaising with the Social Media Expert regarding the accounts for the shows
• Presenting the conference programme at the show in German

CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• Fluency in German, as well as fluent English
• Previous experience in a Marketing / Communications role, ideally in an international sales environment
• Have excellent creative copywriting skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Have experience in media relations
• Have an eye for design
• Be a flexible team player, committed to be able to deal with people at all levels
• Ability to multitask, work to tight deadlines, with close attention to detail
• Some overseas travel will be necessary

SALARY

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