At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting events and marketing strategies to boost brand presence and client engagement.
- Company: Established financial services firm with a collaborative and dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Up to £46,000 salary, bonus, flexible holidays, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Work in city centre offices with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a role that combines creativity with strategic marketing.
- Qualifications: Experience in customer-focused marketing and event delivery, ideally in financial services.
The predicted salary is between 46000 - 46000 £ per year.
Our client is considering candidates based in either Winchester, Exeter, Cheltenham, or Bournemouth. All offices are located in the city centre, and you would be required to attend the office twice a week. We are partnered with an established financial services firm looking to recruit a Senior Marketing & Events Executive based in the South West region. This role offers broad exposure across marketing and events, combining commercially driven event delivery with wider strategic and operational marketing activity. You will work closely with senior stakeholders in a collaborative, commercially focused environment, playing a key role in strengthening brand presence, client engagement, and business growth across the regions.
The Senior Marketing & Events Executive will:
- Lead the planning, delivery and evaluation of a comprehensive programme of client, partner and internal events.
- Manage full end-to-end event logistics, including venue sourcing, supplier management, budgets, timelines, production, delegate management and on-site delivery.
- Develop commercially driven event strategies that support client acquisition, retention and revenue growth.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to design and deliver events aligned to wider business objectives.
- Support the delivery of marketing activity across the business, helping to strengthen client engagement and brand presence.
- Contribute to the development and execution of campaigns that support business growth.
- Take a hands‑on approach to planning and executing marketing and events initiatives.
- Support integrated marketing campaigns across digital, content, client communications and brand activity.
- Measure and report on marketing and event performance, ensuring ROI, effectiveness and commercial impact.
Required skills and experience:
- Proven experience in a customer‑focused marketing role with significant responsibility for events delivery, ideally within financial or professional services.
- Strong experience managing full event logistics from concept to delivery.
- Commercial mindset with the ability to use marketing and events as growth and relationship‑building channels.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
- A hands‑on mindset with the ability to balance execution with forward planning.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
What you get in return:
Up to £46,000 + discretionary bonus + comprehensive benefits package including: 9% non‑contributory pension (or 10% with 5% employee contribution), private medical insurance (individual on joining, family after 1 year), life assurance (8x salary), income protection (75% salary), company share scheme, flexible holidays (buy up to 5 extra days), Green Car Scheme, enhanced family‑friendly policies, study support and funding, season ticket loans, volunteering days, gym discounts, and a wide range of additional flexible benefits.
Senior Marketing & Events Executive - South West Region in Cheltenham employer: 3Search
Join a leading financial services firm that values collaboration and innovation, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the South West region. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and flexible holiday options, all while working closely with senior stakeholders to drive impactful marketing and events strategies. This role not only provides meaningful work but also fosters a culture of support and development, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rewarding career.