Senior Marketing Manager

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Senior Marketing Manager

Location: South London

We’re proud to be partnering with a fast‑growing UK events business to recruit an ambitious and creative Senior Marketing Manager. Based in South London, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the launch and growth of a brand new international event, driving awareness, ticket sales, and community engagement across the UAE.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy for the event’s launch and growth in Dubai.
  • Leading multi-channel campaigns across digital advertising, social media, content, partnerships, and email marketing.
  • Collaborating with regional agencies, influencers, and media partners to strengthen brand presence.
  • Adapting global brand messaging for the Middle Eastern market, ensuring cultural relevance and alignment.
  • Creating compelling, story‑driven content to engage audiences before, during, and after the event.
  • Driving ticket sales and audience growth through data‑led and performance‑based marketing campaigns.
  • Managing creative production, campaign timelines, and budgets to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Tracking performance metrics and reporting on campaign success and ROI.
  • Supporting onsite marketing activation, including live coverage and post‑event insights.

What we’re looking for:

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in marketing and events.
  • Proven success managing campaigns across the Middle East (ideally).
  • Exceptional copywriting, communication, and storytelling skills.
  • Highly creative, proactive, and adaptable, thrives on launching something new.
  • Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time management.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed strategic decisions.
  • Personable, approachable, and a confident collaborator.
  • Passion for the running, health, or fitness industry is a plus.

Why you’ll love it here:

  • Join a multi‑award‑winning team with a dynamic, fun culture.
  • Flexible working, focused on results, not hours.
  • 20 days’ holiday per year plus additional days in lieu for event work.
  • Performance‑related bonuses and incentives.
  • Active office culture with bike racks and shower facilities.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

Events Services and Marketing Services

Apply now or email Sarah Mitchell – Sarah@ark-recruitment.com

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Location:
Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing & Media

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