At a Glance
- Tasks: Support event programmes and marketing campaigns, focusing on retention and growth.
- Company: Join FDB, part of the Hearst Health network, making a real impact in healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, life assurance, and mental health support.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for creative ideas to flourish.
- Why this job: Grow your marketing career while promoting solutions that improve patient outcomes.
- Qualifications: Experience in events coordination and strong copywriting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About Us
At FDB (First Databank), we are part of the Hearst Health network, and we create and deliver the world's most trusted drug knowledge, enabling healthcare professionals to make critical decisions that improve patient safety, efficiency, and outcomes. Our solutions are embedded across hospitals, GP practices, pharmacies, and wider healthcare systems, supporting millions of patients every day.
Our values guide everything we do: Better Together, Clear Expectations, Constantly Curious, and Health at the Heart. If these resonate with you, you'll feel right at home with us.
We are now looking for a Marketing Executive to join us on a full-time basis, for a six month fixed-term contract.
The Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
- Life assurance
- Mental Health and Wellbeing support
This is an exciting opportunity for a marketer with events management experience and strong communication and copywriting skills to join our innovative organisation. You'll also have the chance to broaden your marketing experience beyond events and webinars across campaigns, content and product launches, gaining valuable exposure to the full marketing mix.
With a supportive, collaborative culture and the backing of the wider Hearst Health network, this is a role where your ideas can grow while your work makes a meaningful difference. So, if you're ready to build your marketing career, bring fresh ideas to life and help promote solutions that improve healthcare outcomes, read on and apply today.
The Role
As a Marketing Executive, you will support the delivery of our event programmes and marketing campaigns with particular focus on retention and growth marketing. This will include significant new product launches.
Working across the full marketing mix, you will place emphasis on ensuring events and campaigns are delivered to time, budget and quality standards with thorough planning and proactive problem-solving underpinning your approach. You will deliver product marketing and communications plans, create engaging copy, co-ordinate our participation in external exhibitions and events, deliver virtual and face-to-face events, and monitor campaign performance.
Additionally, you will:
- Create content for a variety of marketing channels
- Manage relationships with event organisers and delivery partners
- Brief colleagues and evaluate event success, including following up on leads
- Collaborate on cross-functional marketing projects
About You
To be considered as a Marketing Executive, you will need:
- Experience of co-ordinating and/or organising events (in a work, university, or other setting)
- To be an effective and engaging copywriter who is used to working with generative AI tools
- Strong and effective interpersonal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- An interest in the world of healthcare and/or health tech
The closing date for this role is 31st July 2026.
Webrecruit and FDB are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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Locations
Marketing Executive in Devon, Plymouth employer: First Databank
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