Marketing & Events Manager - FTC

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the legal services sector is seeking a Marketing & Events Manager on a fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will manage event planning, sponsorship strategies, and business development initiatives to elevate brand presence. This hybrid role allows flexibility with two days in the office, offering a competitive salary up to £50K based on experience. Ideal for a proactive professional with a strong background in event management and the legal field.

Qualifications

• Background in event planning, sponsorship, and business development, ideally in professional services.
• Experience in legal services is desirable.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and execute professional events for brand visibility.
• Identify and manage sponsorship opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing for promotional strategies.

Skills

Event planning

Sponsorship management

Business development

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication

Relationship building

CRM systems

Proactivity

Tools

Hubspot

Job description

The Marketing & Events Manager - FTC role is a position encompassing events management, marketing and business development for a lead law firm in Leeds. The position will be a hybrid working role, 2 days per week in office.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the legal services sector, known for its focus on delivering high-quality client solutions. As a medium-sized company, it offers a supportive work environment and a commitment to achieving excellence in its field.

Description

The key responsibilities for the Marketing & Events Manager - FTC role will include:

• Plan, organise, and execute professional events to enhance brand visibility and client engagement.
• Identify and manage sponsorship opportunities that align with the company's strategic goals.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop effective promotional strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate the success of events and sponsorship initiatives, providing insightful reports.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders.
• Develop business development plans to expand the company's reach within the professional services industry.
• Ensure all marketing materials and event content are aligned with the company's brand image.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure cost-efficient execution of activities.

Profile

A successful Marketing & Events Manager, will have the following experience:

A solid background in event planning, sponsorship management, and business development ideally within a professional services setting.
Experience in legal services, or a related professional services industry is desirable.
Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in collaborating with marketing teams to achieve objectives.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to work with in-house CRM systems - Hubspot is ideal.
A proactive approach to identifying and pursuing business opportunities.

Able to start a role within a month's notice

Job Offer

On offer for the Marketing & Events Manager - FTC role:

• A competitive salary up to 50K - experience dependent.
• Role available to start at short notice.
• Hybrid working arrangements - 2 days in office in Leeds.

Please note, with this role being a FTC, applicants with longer than 1 month notice will not be considered