Marketing & Events Executive

Blend Family; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic food hall organization in Birmingham seeks a creative Marketing & Events Executive to join their on-venue marketing team. The role involves creating engaging content, driving social media awareness, and supporting vibrant events to enhance community engagement. The ideal candidate will have a passion for content creation and social media marketing, alongside strong organizational skills and effective communication. Apply with your CV and a cover letter to the Head of Marketing & Events.

Qualifications

• Passion for content creation, social media marketing and events.
• Ability to create strong photography and videography content.
• Willingness to work flexibly with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging and vibrant content for all marketing channels.
• Ensure effective delivery of events and activities at the venue.
• Liaise with suppliers and partners to ensure smooth events.

Skills

Content creation

Social media marketing

Team player

Organisational skills

Good communication skills

Tools

Photo/Video editing tools

Social Media Management Tools

Google Workspace tools

Job description

About Blend Family Ltd

Blend Family Ltd is a forward-thinking organisation focused on delivering innovative and community-enhancing food halls and commercial spaces. With Cutlery Works and Cambridge Street Collective in Sheffield, Kargo MKT in Salford Quays and Tower Bridge Collective in London, we are going from strength to strength and are looking for a new marketer to join our growing team. Our team is passionate about creating environments that inspire and support the people who use them. We are seeking a creative and proactive marketing & events executive to join our on-venue marketing team and support our new site in Digbeth, Birmingham.

Role Overview

As part of the On Venue Marketing & Events Team, you will support the Marketing Manager and work alongside your fellow marketing team members to deliver a comprehensive content marketing and events programme to help your food hall achieve its footfall and revenue objectives, whilst also creating a thriving, vibrant community. Creating engaging content and driving awareness and engagement across social media, content creation, events and on-venue marketing.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating engaging and vibrant content for use across all channels (social, email, web, collateral) to drive reach and engagement, including the use of influencers and UGC to drive authenticity
• Ensure events, activities and activations are delivered effectively at the venue level, including ensuring events are well represented in the marketing activity and across social channels, including researching event, activity and activation options and proposing solutions for our food halls
• Act as liaison between suppliers, partners and operational colleagues to ensure events run smoothly and review operational marketing requirements, including TVs, menus, and to liaise with food partners for content and provide marketing support if needed
• Liaise with food partners, in conjunction with the Food Hall Operations Manager, to identify deals and promotions to encourage footfall and spend across your assigned food halls and support, where possible, their marketing efforts
• Review all marketing campaigns, social campaigns and events to ensure they have delivered on reach and engagement targets, and footfall and revenue if appropriate
• Support the Head of Marketing & Events, Marketing Manager and Activation Coordinator in delivering their events and activities on your assigned food halls, including creating content and sharing widely
• Work with the Head of Events and Marketing and the Marketing Director to ensure all processes are in place to efficiently manage the on-site collateral and other operational marketing requirements, and create opportunities for operational colleagues to feed into our annual planning process

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:

• A passion for content creation, social media marketing and events
• Ability to create strong photography and videography content
• Team player who can support the broader team, including food partners and operations
• Willingness to work flexibly with a genuine can-do attitude
• Strong organisational skills and an ability to plan ahead
• Good communicator with strong written and oral skills

Desirable:

• Proficiency in Photo/Video editing tools
• Proficiency in Social Media Management Tools and Google Workspace tools.

Role Overview

The Marketing & Events Executive is part of a growing team of food hall-based marketers who take control of the effective marketing and events activities on their allocated site, in this case, our new site opening in Digbeth, Birmingham. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will be part of a full-service marketing team based both in the venue and at our Head Office in Sheffield. This is a key role in ensuring marketing and event activities align across the business and that marketing is delivered effectively and efficiently in a busy operational setting.

Why Join Us?

At Blend Family Ltd, you’ll be part of a collaborative and ambitious team dedicated to creating

exceptional spaces and experiences. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting

construction projects and grow alongside a business that values innovation, creativity, and

impact.

How to Apply?

Please email your CV and covering letter to the Head of Marketing & Events at [e-mail]