Marketing & Business Development Co-ordinator 2025

HumanFusion - Dance for Fitness; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Marketing and Events Co-ordinator, where you will play a crucial role in driving successful events and marketing initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals while contributing to impactful projects that enhance the firm's commercial success. With a supportive and friendly work environment, you'll enjoy a balanced 34-hour work week and a range of benefits, including annual leave and a healthcare cash plan. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about marketing, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

34 hour working week

Agile working

Annual salary review

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan & Wellbeing App

Group Income Protection

Social outings

Vouchers on Christmas, Birthdays and Special Occasions

Qualifications

• Experience in event coordination within a law firm or similar environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all external firm-run events from start to finish.
• Manage event logistics and on-site support during events.

Skills

Event Coordination

CRM Management

Social Media Marketing

Detail Orientation

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Marketing

Tools

HubSpot

SharePoint

WordPress

Job description

We are looking for a talented Marketing and Events Co-ordinator to join our wider Marketing, Business Development and Communications team, to support the business across our offices in Manchester, Leeds, Halifax, and Cambridge.

You will work closely with the Marketing Manager – Events, Sponsorship & Business Development and the Marketing Manager – Content & Digital, contributing across all firm led and third party events, CRM, email marketing and social media, playing a key part in projects and programmes that make a real impact on the commercial success of the firm.

Key responsibilities

Act as the primary events co-ordinator for all external firm-run events from start to finish

Attend firm-run events to act as on-site support

Be the go-to contact for event logistics and admin support – working with everyone from trainees to partners

Source and procure giveaways; work with our designer to create and transport events collateral for all events including third-party events we attend / sponsor

Assist with event follow-on admin activities including HubSpot data entry

Maintain the annual events calendar

Take responsibility for updating website content and coordinating social media activity connected to event attendance and promotion

Support the Content and Digital Marketing Manager with maintaining HubSpot mailing lists, managing workflows, gathering performance data and delivering content through the platform

Skills, knowledge and expertise

Previous experience within a similar role, gained within a law firm or professional services environment

Detail-oriented and well-organised with the ability to understand wider commercial and marketing goals

Ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing obligations

Articulate, confident, and commercially minded

Self-motivated, able to work without supervision and to take responsibility as appropriate

Willingness to travel to other offices and events when needed

Desirable

A Degree in Marketing (or related field)

Knowledge of HubSpot, SharePoint, WordPress and / or other content management platforms

Benefits

We pride ourselves on being small and friendly enough for you to get to know everyone – but big enough to offer you great career prospects. At Appleyard Lees, you won't feel like a number or just another cog in the wheel. We understand everyone is individual and offer a friendly and supportive place to work and learn.

We also offer

34 hour working week, Monday - Friday

Agile working

A supportive and friendly place to work and learn

Annual salary review

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Salary Exchange

Life assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan & Wellbeing App

Group Income Protection

Long Service Milestones

Social outings

Vouchers on Christmas, Birthdays and Special Occasions

Charity events

About us

Appleyard Lees is a leading intellectual property law firm with approximately seventy patent and trade mark attorneys and litigators across offices in Halifax, Leeds, Manchester, and Cambridge.

We provide a full range of intellectual property (IP) services covering patents, trade marks, designs and copyright in the UK, Europe and worldwide. We use our technical and legal skills, and many years of experience, to identify and protect IP assets and to uncover and eliminate the risks posed by other people’s IP rights.

Our clients include some of the world’s most exciting innovators, largest companies, and household names, with a number of clients obtaining Fortune 500, Fortune Global 2000, FTSE 100, FTSE 250, and Forbes Global 2000 status. Our clients operate across a diverse collection of industries, including chemicals, retail, consumer goods, electronics, software, bio and life sciences, pharmaceuticals, metals, and heavy industry, higher education, and hospitality, leisure, and tourism.

Equality diversity inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) has always been part of the core values of Appleyard Lees. To us, diversity is not just a box-ticking exercise, it is a core part of our firm’s values . Diversity of people means diversity of ideas and perspectives, and these allow us to be more creative and flexible as a business.

We welcome the unique contribution that a diverse workforce will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people – however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify.