About the Role
This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to lead campaigns, grow membership, develop digital marketing, manage a high-profile awards programme and build valuable commercial partnerships. Working closely with the Head of Membership Marketing, you’ll play a key role in attracting new members, increasing engagement and retention, and promoting an established portfolio of training, publications, conferences, events and other member services.
Responsibilities
- Developing and delivering campaigns to attract new members, improve onboarding and increase member engagement and retention.
- Leading the marketing of products, services and membership benefits across a mix of digital and offline channels.
- Representing the organisation at regional and external events, promoting membership and services to new audiences.
- Leading and growing the organisation’s annual member awards programme, overseeing everything from nominations and judging through to sponsorship and the gala awards evening.
- Identifying, securing and managing sponsors and exhibitors for conferences and events.
- Taking ownership of brand stewardship, maintaining brand and style guidelines and working with external designers to produce engaging online and print collateral.
- Developing the organisation’s presence across LinkedIn, X and Instagram, alongside using the website effectively as a marketing channel.
- Making greater use of CRM and email marketing, including developing automated email journeys to support engagement and promote products and services.
- Supporting the development of partnerships with other organisations to create new promotional and commercial opportunities.
Requirements
- Experience of developing and implementing successful marketing plans and campaigns.
- Strong project management skills and experience handling complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Practical experience using CRM and email marketing tools to promote products or services.
- Commercial awareness, including experience of attracting and managing sponsorship income.
- Experience across a broad range of channels, including websites and social media.
- Experience of brand management/stewardship.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong marketing copywriting.
- Excellent attention to detail and time-management skills.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach and the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, members and external partners.
- The confidence to present to different audiences, establish credibility and inspire others.
- Experience within a membership organisation would be particularly valuable.
- Experience running a major awards programme, working with MS Dynamics CRM and ClickDimensions, managing volunteers, using WordPress or a similar CMS, building an Instagram presence, developing external partnerships and understanding data protection requirements would also be advantageous.
- Proven track record of delivering high-standard events of varying sizes.
- Events and Sponsorship Marketing Backgrounds Preferred
Skills
- CRM
- CMS
- Email marketing campaign design
- Digital marketing
- Project management
- Brand management
- Marketing copywriting
- Social media marketing
- Website management
Location
- Bankside, London SE1
Work Type
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- Experienced marketer
- 2 or 3 days in the office
Salary/Compensations
- Up to £48,000
Benefits
- 6% employer pension contribution
- Generous annual leave allowance of up to 30 days
- Additional leave over Christmas and New Year
- Regular paid-for social events
About the Company
- A leading professional membership organisation with 6,500 members across England and Wales.
- A friendly, welcoming team of around 25 people with an ambitious, collaborative culture.
