Event Marketing Manager, Decanter

Decanter is the world's leading wine media brand, inspiring and connecting wine lovers and trade professionals through award-winning journalism, digital content, the world's largest wine competition and world-class events. From the internationally renowned Decanter Fine Wine Encounters to our intimate Decanter Presents tasting series and exciting new regional launches, our events bring together some of the world's most celebrated producers and passionate wine enthusiasts.

We're looking for an experienced Events Marketing Manager to lead the day-to-day marketing of this growing portfolio, delivering creative, commercially focused campaigns that drive ticket sales and audience engagement. Working closely with the Head of Marketing, you'll bring campaigns to life across email, digital, social media, partnerships, content and events, helping shape memorable experiences for thousands of attendees around the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced events marketer with a passion for premium brands and wine. You'll have the opportunity to lead the day-to-day marketing of internationally recognised events, collaborate with expert editorial and commercial teams, and play a key role in the continued growth of one of the wine industry's most respected global events portfolios.

What you'll be doing...

Reporting to the Head of Marketing, the Events Marketing Manager is responsible for planning, delivering and optimising integrated marketing campaigns across Decanter's global events portfolio. Working within the wider marketing strategy, you'll lead the day-to-day delivery of campaigns that drive ticket sales, audience engagement and commercial performance.

This is a varied, hands-on role that combines campaign planning with execution, requiring someone who can confidently manage multiple priorities, deliver projects independently and identify opportunities to continually improve campaign performance. You'll work closely with editorial, commercial, design, digital and events teams, helping bring Decanter's world-class events to life through compelling marketing campaigns while contributing ideas, insights and recommendations to shape future campaigns.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve...

• Minimum 3 years' experience in events marketing or multi-channel marketing, with responsibility for delivering commercial and experiential marketing campaigns.
• Proven experience marketing live events with responsibility for driving ticket sales and audience growth.
• Experience planning and delivering integrated marketing campaigns across email, website, social media, partnerships and content marketing.
• Experience using CRM, email marketing and CMS platforms to deliver campaigns and maintain engaging, accurate website content. 
• Confident using Google Workspace and creative tools such as Canva, with experience producing clear, detailed briefs for designers, photographers and videographers to deliver high-quality marketing assets. 
• Experience managing paid digital marketing campaigns, marketing budgets and campaign performance reporting.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accuracy across websites, email campaigns and customer communications.
• WSET Level 3 qualification (or above), or equivalent wine industry knowledge, is highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel and provide on-site marketing support at UK and international events when required.

What's in it for you...

The expected range for this role is £30,000 - £40,000

This is a Hybrid role from our London Office, working 2 days from the office, 3 from home

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Internal job family level P5

Who are we...

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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