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About the Role

This 12-month Fixed Term Contract role for a Marketing Executive – Events is responsible for delivering Sky Media's owned and third-party events. These events are crucial for Sky Media's interaction with the advertising industry, including media agencies and brand clients. The role encompasses the full event lifecycle, from concept and budget to delivery and evaluation, requiring close collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.

Responsibilities

Run events end-to-end, covering concept, budget, venue, production, content, guest management, on-site delivery, and follow-up.
Brief and manage external suppliers, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and standards.
Collaborate with Creative Directors on branded elements and collateral.
Work with the Content Manager on stage content and speaker material.
Manage guest lists and invitations with commercial teams.
Own a consolidated Sky Media event calendar and prevent collisions.
Manage event risk assessment, health and safety, insurance, accessibility, and licensing.
Ensure compliance with Sky policy on hospitality, gifts, anti-bribery, and data protection.
Accurately budget, forecast, and reconcile event finances.
Define event success metrics and evaluate performance post-event.
Provide feedback on results and learnings to the Marketing Program Manager and wider Marketing function.

Requirements

Experience delivering business events end-to-end, including large-scale showcase or client-facing events.
Strong budget management with accurate forecasting and reconciliation.
Supplier and production partner management experience.
Practical command of event risk, health and safety, accessibility, and licensing.
Composure and judgment under live delivery pressure.
Organizational skills to manage a full-year calendar across multiple marketing programs.
Appropriate right to work in the UK.

Skills

Time management
Communication

Location

Osterley

Work Type

Fixed Term Contract
Hybrid

Experience Level

12-month Fixed Term Contract

Benefits

Free NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
Private healthcare with mental health support
Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect
Sharesave and Tech schemes
A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

About the Company

Sky is a leading media and entertainment company connecting millions with entertainment, sports, news, and arts through innovative products and services.
Sky Media is the advertising sales arm of Sky.
The Marketing team is responsible for setting and delivering Sky Media's marketing strategy across the advertising industry.

Equal Opportunity

Sky is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at the company.
Sky is a Disability Confident Accredited Employer.
Sky welcomes and encourages applications from all candidates.
Sky will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates where appropriate.
Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.