Events Lead

As our Events Lead, you'll be the conductor of our company's most exciting events, including our Enginuity Skills Awards. This event is the biggest marketing campaign of the year in our calendar, allowing us to celebrate industry talent, showcase Enginuity's charitable endeavors, and connect with a vast network of professionals. The Events Lead will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all aspects of our company's events and promotions.

What you’ll be doing

You will develop and execute comprehensive event marketing strategies in line with company objectives. You will plan and coordinate all logistics for all events, including venues, vendors, catering, and technical requirements.

You will develop compelling event content, including sponsorship brochures, presentations, collateral, and promotional materials. Implement marketing campaigns to promote events through various channels, including email marketing, social media, and advertising. 

You will collaborate with the marketing team to create event-specific content and landing pages. Manage the Skills Awards categories, criteria, nomination and judging process.

You will identify and secure event sponsors and partners. Foster relationships with sponsors and ensure they receive the expected benefits and manage sponsor and partner contracts and agreements.

You will be expected to be onsite at these events to ensure a smooth on-site experience for attendees, speakers, and sponsors. Oversee event staff and volunteers. Handle any on-site issues or emergencies as they arise.

You will conduct post-event evaluations to measure the success of events against predetermined KPIs. Analyse attendee feedback and make recommendations for improvement.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone with evidence of meeting the associate level of professional marketing competencies set out by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, and proven experience in an Events Lead role or similar position.

You will be able to provide tangible examples that demonstrates experience of delivering successful awards, conferences and events.

You will be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Sharepoint, Teams). To ensure a seamless approach to our event management process.

You will have the ability to generate and interpret key metrics in order to get insight into the health of a brand's community. 

You will have exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal with strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.  

We are looking for someone who is excellent at creating, updating and communicating Marketing Plans to key stakeholders.

Have experience in using Awards/Events software and experience in Awards category and criteria creation, nominations and judging process.

Other skills which would be desirable however not needed to apply for the role

• Marketing Degree or Equivalent qualification

Further Information 

If you have any questions, a request for further information, or would like to request this information in an alternative format, our People Team will be happy to help. Email us at peopleteam@enginuity.org. 

We’re unable support UK relocation or to sponsor a visa for this role.

Depending on the volume of applications, the closing date for this position may be extended or brought forward.