Events Executive - MET Marketing : Job Details

A Bradford-based legal firm, with a strong foothold in West Yorkshire, are looking for an Events and Marketing Executive to cover an initial 12-month maternity leave. This is a fixed term contract to begin with, but has potential to become a permanent role.

You will be joining a well-established group providing a range of commercial services, and who's customer base varies from local entrepreneurs to some of the UKs most well-known companies.

Reporting directly to the marketing director and working closely with a range of stakeholders, your role will focus on project managing a variety of events and also involves managing marketing communications.

About You:

• You will have previous commercial event management experience, from initial inception to on the day management - and everything in between!
• A well organised individual, with experience working towards deadlines, multitasking and excellent project management experience.
• Locally based, and able to commute to Bradford and the wider West Yorkshire region.
• Confident communicator, both written and verbally, who's able to communicate ideas effectively to a team or create quality written content.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Project managing events, including dinners, functions and activity days, both internally and externally run.
• Planning, coordinating and executing the full event lifecycle, including but not limited to venue sourcing, negotiation, event promotion, on the day management and event follow up activity.
• Wider communication responsibilities, including creating content for social media, newsletters and press releases.

Where You'll Be Based:

Your office will be based in Bradford, and easily commutable from the surrounding areas. This role does require elements of travel across West Yorkshire, including Leeds and Huddersfield, to fulfil event management requirements. This is a hybrid role, with up to 2 days working from home per week.

For an informal chat, please get in touch with Joshua Marnick, I can be easily found on LinkedIn or through the MET Marketing website. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Just send me what you have and we can deal with that later.

MET Marketing is acting as an employment agency in relation to this Event and Marketing role.

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