Social Media Manager - B2B Events

Blank Space Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd seeks an experienced Social Media Manager to lead the social strategy for a portfolio of UK B2B events. You will create engaging content and campaigns aimed at increasing show registrations, ticket sales, and sponsorship opportunities.

The role emphasises paid social with collaboration across internal marketing and events teams. A strong background in exhibitions or related sectors is preferred, with a hybrid working pattern of two days in the office and three days

Qualifications

• Experience in managing social media content and campaigns.
• Exposure to exhibitions/events, media or publishing industries is a plus.
• Strong ability to set strategy and dive into campaign details.

Responsibilities

• Develop social strategy for leading UK-based events.
• Create engaging content calendars and posts across channels.
• Lead paid and organic social campaigns to drive registrations and sponsorship opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing and events teams to maximise performance.

Skills

Social strategy

Paid social

Content creation

Analytics

B2B events

Job description

Unmissable opportunity for an experienced Social Media Manager to lead the social strategy & delivery across a portfolio of B2B events.

The Company

This fast paced exhibition and trade show organiser are pushing the boundaries in B2B events and leading the charge across a range of exciting industry sectors. Highly regarded in their specialism these are the events to attend and they take place on a global scale with a mix of conference, exhibition and sponsorship activation areas. Due to expansion across one of their established portfolios, we are now supporting the team to recruit a Social Media Manager.

The Role

The Social Media Manager will play a key role in shaping the strategy and social presence for some of their leading UK based events in the B2B space. The role will create engaging content, capturing audience insight and drive show registration alongside ticket sales and exhibition / sponsorship opportunities. With a strong focus on paid social media you will work closely with the internal marketing and events teams to creative and drive engaging and results driven content.

About you

At this level we expect strong background in managing social media content & campaigns ideally in the exhibitions, events, media or publishing industries. You will be able to set strategy as well as get into the detail of campaigns, with a strength in both paid and organic social media across channels (which will include Meta, TikTok & LinkedIn. Creating both strategy and content calendars, and being able to analyse data to ensure maximum campaign performance is key. You will live and breathe social and stay abreast of new trends and audience behaviours. Excellent career opportunity to join a market leader with great culture and benefits! Hybrid role 2 days a week in office, 3 from home.