Marketing Manager - Sahara, Propack and AFM

Job Description

Main Duties & Responsibilities:TEAM MANAGEMENT? Line manage 1 or more marketing executives working across a range of events and media products (exhibitions, digital, magazines, awards, conferences)? Provide guidance, feedback and inspiration to line reports? Work with line reports & marketing team to ensure successful delivery of marketing campaigns in line with agreed KPI s, event and divisional strategy? Work with line reports to develop skills and competencies and ensure they have a clear development roadmap? Ensure adoption and optimization of marketing technology solutions, identify training needs and ensure line reports are technically proficient? Reflect the high-performance culture of the marketing teamANALYSIS & INSIGHT? Monitor campaign performance, produce relevant and timely reports and recommend changes to campaign execution based on data insights? Share relevant insights with sales and event team to drive revenues or pursue new opportunities? Analyse and report trends over time and use these insights to build more effective campaigns? Work with data & insights specialists to capture relevant and timely data (onsite & post show surveys, registration forms, industry research etc)? Work with internal teams to ensure data governance and data management policies are adhered to? Provide pre-agreed reports during and post campaign to monitor channel effectiveness and ROI? Use recommended campaign analytics dashboards daily to monitor performance? Build a culture of testing and metrics-driven decision making in the team? Share case studies with marketers within the team, division and Global ExhibitionsPLANNING & CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT? Work with show teams to plan product (largely exhibitions) marketing campaigns to meet strategic objectives? Build operational implementation plans and ensure adherence to deadlines (including Gantt charts, Time & Action Plans, Content Calendars, Budget Trackers)? Identify target media, associations, industry partners and social media influencers and determine how they fit within the integrated campaign? Develop marketing budgets in line with plans and maintain budget trackers? Appoint and manage external suppliers? Work with internal teams and external agencies to deliver digital marketing, social media and PR in line with marketing plans to hit agreed KPI's? Optimize spend across marketing channels? Identify paid media requirements and negotiate media buy (either directly or through an agency)? Recommend website strategy to maximize relevant traffic and conversionMARKETING EXECUTION? Identify target universe and key segments within target universe? Develop personas, value propositions and messaging for each of the key segments? Copy writing - according to strengths within the team - in line with the content calendar and messaging? Send timely, relevant communications through full mix of channels and optimize the effectiveness of these channels? Monitor and adjust digital marketing activity based on performance metrics? Develop and deliver Content Calendar through relevant channels (email marketing, social media, digital marketing, direct mail etc)? Manage PR agency (internal or external) with input from event manager/event director? Establish relationships with and manage strategically important partners to ensure maximum exposure at lowest cost to show budget? Maintain active social media channels in line with market expectations, monitor engagement and maximize conversion? Coordinate the design and production of all marketing collateral to be determined within the marketing plan? Ensure all marketing collateral, email marketing, website content and digital marketing is thoroughly proofed, adheres to brand guidelines and agreed Informa standards

Keyskills :
Marketing Manager