Marketing Manager
10 hours ago
Loughton
Marketing Manager Stone & Surfaces Show, Stone Specialist, and Stone Bulletin Location: Loughton, Essex Salary £45,000 (prorata) Employment Type: Part-time (3 days per week in the office, with potential to increase) Our client is the organiser behind the UK’s leading event for the stone, ceramics, and surface materials sectors — the Stone & Surfaces Show. The show brings together architects, designers, fabricators, and suppliers to celebrate innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship within the built environment. This role also encompasses two influential media platforms: Stone Specialist, the UK’s top trade website for the natural stone industry, and Stone Bulletin, a key digital newsletter serving the sector. Together, these brands form a powerful, year-round platform of content, insight, and industry connection. The Role Our client is seeking a commercially minded and creative Marketing Manager to lead marketing and communications for this specialist portfolio. The successful candidate will develop and execute multi-channel campaigns that drive visitor attendance, exhibitor engagement, content reach, and subscriber growth. This is a strategic and hands-on position, blending event marketing, digital content strategy, and audience development. It’s a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven marketer who thrives in a fast-paced, content-rich environment. Key Responsibilities Marketing Strategy & Campaigns • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies across the event and media brands, • Manage targeted campaigns to meet visitor, exhibitor, subscriber, and revenue goals, • Lead on campaign delivery across digital, print, email, social media, PR, and partnerships, • Create and execute visitor acquisition and exhibitor lead generation strategies, • Oversee content planning and audience engagement for the Stone Specialist website, • Manage and optimise the Stone Bulletin newsletter, • Collaborate with editorial teams to ensure consistency across platforms, • Develop relationships with industry partners, trade associations, and media, • Oversee PR to position the portfolio as a thought leader within the sector, • Track and report on campaign performance across all channels, • Use insights to inform future marketing strategy, • Minimum 4 years’ experience in B2B marketing, ideally within exhibitions, trade media or publishing, • Proven ability to deliver successful integrated campaigns across digital and traditional channels, • Strong skills in content marketing, SEO, email strategy, and audience development, • Proficient in CRM and marketing platforms such as HubSpot, Mailchimp, or Salesforce, • A strategic thinker who’s also willing to roll up your sleeves, • Passionate about design, architecture, and the built environment, • Collaborative, proactive, and detail-oriented, • Join a growing and dynamic portfolio with strong industry relevance, • Play a key role in shaping a leading UK trade event and its supporting media brands, • Competitive salary, • Private healthcare through Medicash, • Enhanced parental leave, • Generous holiday entitlement plus your birthday off (with cake!), • Pension scheme, • Access to training and development opportunities, • Discounts on company events and local businesses, • Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives Apply now and bring your marketing expertise to a high-impact, highly respected brand group. The Curve Group is a dynamic Recruitment Services and Human Resources business with an ongoing mission to transform the working lives of the people it does business with. As part of this process, we have taken on board the personal data which you have posted into the recruitment environment to be able to see if you are a fit for one of our current or future vacancies. You can rest assured that we will never sell your data to anyone, we will protect your data and keep it always secure, we will never pass your data to a potential hiring company without your express consent, and we will only use your data to provide you with career opportunities and market intelligence Our full Privacy Policy is available at ___ Our full Privacy Policy is available at