Marketing Manager

Hiring People; Crowborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific events company in Crowborough is seeking a Marketing Manager to lead all marketing activities such as digital campaigns and CRM management. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in B2B marketing, strong communication skills, and a creative mindset. This role offers a salary of £35,000 - £50,000 plus benefits including pension and annual leave.

Benefits

£35,000 - £50,000 per annum

8% company pension contribution

25 days annual leave

Generous discretionary annual bonus

IT equipment and support provided

Collaborative, flexible working environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in B2B or professional services marketing.
• Confidence using LinkedIn (including Sales Navigator) for outreach.
• Strong writing skills with a knack for producing quality content.
• Understanding of CRM systems and marketing automation like HubSpot.
• Proactive, organized, and enjoys working in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement marketing strategies to generate leads.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and customer needs.
• Collaborate to create compelling marketing materials.
• Plan and manage content across social media platforms.
• Use tools to identify and engage potential clients.
• Assist in client outreach and partnership development.

Job description

Are you a creative yet analytical marketer who loves seeing your campaigns make a measurable impact? Join Scientific Update, a close-knit team of scientists and event professionals based in Crowborough, East Sussex, delivering world-class training, conferences, and webinars for industrial chemists across the globe.

Scientific Update are passionate about creating professional, engaging events that advance chemical science, all while working together in a fun, collaborative, and family-like environment.

As the Marketing Manager, you'll take the lead on all marketing activities, from digital campaigns and content creation to CRM management and business development support.You'll have the freedom to bring ideas to life, shape strategy, and directly influence the growth of a respected international brand.

Your creativity and commercial mindset will help attract new audiences, engage existing ones, and drive measurable business results.

What we offer:

• £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• 8% company pension contribution
• 25 days annual leave
• Generous discretionary annual bonus
• IT equipment and support provided
• Collaborative, flexible working environment
• Based in Crowborough, East Sussex

Key Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy & Campaigns

• Design and implement marketing strategies to generate leads and increase event attendance.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitor insights.

Content & Communications

• Collaborate with industry experts to create compelling event marketing materials.
• Write and proof engaging copy for emails, websites, and social channels.
• Use Canva (or similar tools) to design visuals and promotional assets.

Social Media & Digital

• Plan and manage content across LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (Twitter).
• Track engagement and build online visibility in the scientific community.

Lead Generation & CRM

• Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator and HubSpot to identify and engage potential clients.
• Monitor KPIs and continuously optimise campaign performance.

Business Development Support

• Assist the CEO with client outreach and partnership development.
• Prepare impactful marketing materials and attend key industry events.

We're looking for someone who brings both strategic thinking and hands-on creativity - someone who can write, analyse, plan, and design with equal enthusiasm.

You'll thrive here if you:

• Have 3-5 years' experience in B2B or professional services marketing.
• Are confident using LinkedIn (including Sales Navigator) for outreach.
• Write clear, engaging copy and love producing quality content.
• Understand CRM systems and marketing automation (e.g., HubSpot).
• Are proactive, organised, and enjoy working in a small, collaborative team.

If you're ready to make a real impact in a growing, global scientific events business and be part of a supportive team that values creativity, collaboration, and integrity we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by attaching your CV to the link provided.