Social Media & Marketing Executive

Location: Remote, with event travel as required
Experience: 2–3 years
Reporting to: Operations / Commercial Team

About the Role

Our client, a growing international events business, is looking for a creative and highly organised Social Media Executive who is ready to progress into a broader marketing role.

You will lead the day-to-day social media activity across a portfolio of events in the UK, Middle East and US, while gaining hands-on experience across campaign management, content creation, email marketing, websites, branding and international event delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has built a strong foundation in social media and now wants greater ownership, commercial exposure and experience across the wider marketing mix.

You will join a small, entrepreneurial team where your ideas will be welcomed and your work will have a visible impact on event entries, sponsorship, attendance and brand growth.

Key Responsibilities

Social Media and Content

• Manage and grow the organisation’s social media presence across all regions, primarily through LinkedIn
• Create engaging, timely and on-brand posts, graphics and campaign content
• Develop social media calendars around key event milestones
• Promote award entries, sponsorship opportunities, event bookings, speakers and winners
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve engagement and reach

Marketing Campaigns

• Support the planning and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns
• Create campaigns designed to generate entries, sponsorship enquiries and event bookings
• Coordinate messaging across social media, email, websites and partner channels
• Work closely with the commercial team to ensure marketing activity supports revenue objectives

Content and Design

• Produce high-quality visual content using Canva
• Create marketing materials for sponsors, entrants, partners and attendees
• Develop event presentations, digital assets, promotional graphics and on-site materials
• Support post-event communications, including winner announcements and event highlights

Website and Digital Marketing

• Update and maintain content across multiple event websites
• Ensure event information, deadlines, speaker details and commercial messaging remain accurate
• Improve website content so that it is clear, engaging and commercially effective
• Gain exposure to email marketing, digital campaigns and performance reporting

Event Marketing

• Manage event communications before, during and after each event
• Support the delivery of branding, signage, presentations and other event materials
• Attend selected events in the UK and internationally
• Work with the operations team to ensure a consistent experience across every customer touchpoint

Key Requirements

• 2–3 years’ experience in a social media, content or marketing role
• Strong experience managing LinkedIn or other professional social media channels
• Excellent written communication and content creation skills
• Proficiency in Canva is essential
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable managing multiple campaigns and deadlines
• Able to work independently within a remote environment
• A proactive, practical and hands-on approach

Experience updating websites using WordPress or a similar platform would be beneficial.

Desirable Experience

• Event marketing or B2B marketing experience
• Exposure to email marketing and digital campaign tools
• Experience within financial services, technology or another professional B2B sector
• Experience working within a small or growing business

What We’re Looking For

You may currently be working as a Social Media Executive, Content Executive or Junior Marketing Executive and feel ready to expand your responsibilities.

You will be someone who:

• Enjoys social media but wants exposure to the wider marketing mix
• Takes ownership and follows projects through to completion
• Can combine creativity with strong organisation
• Understands that effective marketing should support commercial results
• Works collaboratively with sales and operations teams
• Remains calm and focused during busy event periods

Why Join?

• Progress from a specialist social media position into a broader marketing role
• Work across international events in the UK, US and Middle East
• Gain experience across campaigns, websites, email marketing, branding and events
• Build relationships with senior leaders across an international B2B industry
• Join a growing and entrepreneurial business where your contribution will be visible
• Benefit from genuine opportunities to develop and take on greater responsibility