Overview

Senior Events Manager - London/Hybrid - 12 Months - £400-£480 Umbrella

A global SaaS company is looking for an experienced Events Manager to join their team on an initial 12 month assignment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute in-person, hybrid and virtual events (in partnership with Product Marketing, Customer Education, Sales, etc.) to drive demand.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive annual event calendar to support meeting lead generation and customer growth forecasts consistently throughout the year.
• Align with Brand marketing calendar.
• Work with outside agencies (experiential, etc.) and strategic partners.
• Create detailed project plans (inclusive of training and contingency needs) to ensure flawless event production and execution.
• Develop comprehensive cross-channel marketing plans to promote virtual events (pre-, during, and post) to achieve event objectives and KPIs.
• Support lifecycle marketing nurture campaigns by audience type across email, push, SMS and in-product communications to achieve lead and conversion goals post-event.
• Leverage positioning, messaging, buyer personas and other information to target segments and generate highly qualified leads.
• Rigorously manage, measure, and analyze all events, marketing campaigns and tactics driving to conversion rate increases and funnel optimization.
• Manage and reconcile event budgets monthly.
• Analyze outcomes, provide insights and present results to facilitate sound decision-making.
• Collaborate/participate in planning and reviews with senior marketing leaders and cross-functional partners.

Skills / Experience

• You have 8+ years hands-on experience in in-person & virtual events and lead generation.
• You are highly collaborative in your approach with partnering effectively with many different internal and external stakeholders, including agency partners, Sales teams and Event Organizers.
• You have both hybrid and virtual events management experience and are also well connected in the B2B Events world (a plus).
• You possess knowledge of best practices in B2B marketing automation, demand generation, and rules-based lead nurturing.
• You have a proven track record with managing pipeline generation, lead scoring, and managing integrated demand generation campaigns from concept to ROI analysis.
• You are relentlessly data driven; focus on funnel optimization and optimization of the sales and marketing process.
• You have a competitive spirit with a strong bias for action for constant rapid testing, learning and iterating and have proven examples of how you have used this to deliver meaningful results.
• You are a self-starter and thrive when building something new, whether it's initiating and leading efforts, projects and programs.
• You are extremely organized, dependable and a stickler for the details.
• You are flexible and adaptive to change with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• You have prior software industry experience with B2B marketing; experience with SaaS based marketing solutions a plus.

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