Junior Events Marketing Manager

Progressive; United States; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday

Birthday health day

Volunteer day

Cycle to work scheme

Maternity/Paternity/adoption pay

Sick pay after probation

Job summary

Progressive Media Investments is seeking a Junior Events Marketing Manager to support multi‑channel marketing campaigns for our live events portfolio, from major conferences to bespoke receptions. You will work with editorial, commercial and design teams to ensure campaigns are creative, data‑driven and results‑oriented.

You will manage email campaigns, content creation and website updates, while driving attendee targets and revenue. The role offers hybrid working and flexible remote options.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years of experience in event marketing across multiple brands or formats.
• Hands-on experience with email marketing, CRM (HubSpot) and audience segmentation.
• Strong copywriting and communication skills with attention to brand tone.
• Proficiency in WordPress (basic HTML a plus) and Canva for asset creation.
• Proficient in Excel and campaign performance reporting.
• Collaborative, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive mindset and enthusiasm for delivering outstanding events and experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver marketing plans to achieve attendance and entry targets with a focus on commercial performance.
• Manage multi-channel audience acquisition campaigns (email, social, partnerships).
• Create and schedule email campaigns in HubSpot with proper segmentation.
• Update and maintain event websites and registration pages (WordPress, basic HTML).
• Support the delegate sales team with marketing assets and collateral.
• Collaborate with the commercial team to deliver sponsorship obligations.
• Assist with content creation for social media, newsletters, and event promotion (Canva).
• Track, analyse, and report on campaign performance and identify optimisation opportunities.
• Stay informed on market trends to enhance campaign relevance and engagement.

Skills

Email marketing

HubSpot

WordPress

Canva

Excel

Copywriting

Campaign reporting

Team collaboration

Tools

HubSpot CRM

WordPress

Canva

Job description

Junior Events Marketing Manager

Date: 2026-09-29

Location: Farringdon, Greater London, GB, EC1M 5

Work From Home: Yes

Application Deadline: 2026-12-30T03:01:49.223

About us

Progressive Media Investments is home to some of the UK's most influential media brands, including New Statesman, Press Gazette, Spear's, and The World of Fine Wine. Across our portfolio, we create award-winning journalism, events, and experiences that connect audiences and brands at the highest level. We're now looking for a Junior Events Marketing Manager to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of high-impact marketing campaigns across a diverse portfolio of live events - from major conferences and awards programmes to bespoke receptions and summits.

The role

Reporting to the Senior Events Marketing Manager, you'll help plan and execute multi-channel campaigns designed to drive delegate attendance, award entries, and overall event revenue. You'll work closely with editorial, commercial, and design teams to create campaigns that are creative, data-driven, and results-focused.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver marketing plans that achieve attendance and entry targets, with a strong focus on commercial performance.
• Manage multi-channel audience acquisition campaigns, including email, social media, and partnerships.
• Create and schedule email marketing campaigns in HubSpot, ensuring effective audience segmentation and targeting.
• Update and maintain event websites and registration pages (WordPress, basic HTML).
• Support the delegate sales team with marketing assets and campaign collateral.
• Collaborate with the commercial team to deliver sponsorship obligations.
• Assist with content creation for social media, newsletters, and event promotion (Canva and similar tools).
• Track, analyse, and report on campaign performance, identifying opportunities for optimisation.
• Stay informed on key market trends across business, politics, and media to enhance campaign relevance and audience engagement.

Skills and experience

• Around 2 years' experience in event marketing, ideally across multiple brands or event formats.
• Hands-on experience in email marketing, CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot), and audience segmentation.
• Strong copywriting and communication skills, with attention to detail and brand tone.
• Proficiency in WordPress (basic HTML a plus) and design tools such as Canva.
• Confident with Excel and campaign performance reporting.
• Collaborative, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive mindset and enthusiasm for delivering outstanding events and experiences.

Company benefits

• 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Additional days off for your birthday, health and well-being day, and volunteering day
• Subscription to group publications and all other online content
• Access to a discounted shopping program
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
• Enhanced company sick pay after probation
• Note: this role offers hybrid working, working from home one day per week.

Additional information

Applications meeting the selection criteria will be reviewed as soon as possible. Progressive Media Investments values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Please inform the hiring manager if you require any reasonable adjustments so that you can fully participate in the recruitment process. Please note, candidates must have, or be able to independently obtain, the right to live and work in the United Kingdom as we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.