Job Title: Marketing Events Specialist
Location: Cornwall
Location Type: Hybrid
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of SpiraxGroup, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Groupwith expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermalsolutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.
When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouragingteam, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoinggrowth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit ourwebsite to learn more.
Job Summary:
We arelooking for a passionate and skilled Marketing Events Specialist to joinour Strategic Marketing team and help deliver the events and exhibitions thatsupport our Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy. Working with a diverse network ofstakeholders, including Product Managers, Sector Insight Leads, technicalexperts, regional marketing teams, and external partners, you will play a keyrole in the planning and delivery of the global exhibitions and events managedby Strategic Marketing.
This is anexciting opportunity for a highly organised and collaborative marketer with apassion for creating engaging customer experiences. As well as deliveringhigh-impact events, you will contribute to broader GTM marketing initiatives,helping to maximise customer engagement, commercial impact and return oninvestment while exploring new approaches, technologies and event formats thatenhance our marketing effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the global Go-to-Market events calendar, acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring alignment with business priorities, product launches and campaign objectives.
- Build and manage event project plans, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring milestones, budgets and deliverables are achieved on time.
- Manage event budgets, purchase orders and supplier relationships, ensuring effective delivery and measurable return on investment.
- Partner with Product Managers, Sector Insight Leads and technical experts to develop engaging demonstrations and exhibition experiences that highlight key products, technologies, and solutions.
- Lead speaker identification and management, coordinating internal experts, customers, partners and third-party presenters.
- Coordinate the development of event and campaign assets, including presentations, landing pages, email campaigns, exhibitor materials and promotional content.
- Work closely with digital and campaign teams to enable effective lead capture, nurture and follow-up activities.
- Support Regional Marketing teams in planning and delivering exhibitions that meet global brand, messaging, and operational standards.
- Coordinate event logistics and communications, working with contractors, stand builders, suppliers, speakers and internal teams to ensure successful delivery.
- Measure and report on event and campaign performance, including attendance, engagement, lead quality, pipeline influence, and key learnings, using insights to improve future activity.
- Research emerging event formats, technologies, and engagement approaches, evaluating opportunities to introduce digital, virtual or hybrid experiences that enhance the customer journey.
- Support the planning and delivery of integrated GTM campaigns, collaborating with the wider marketing team to deliver coordinated marketing activity.
Skills/Experience:
- At least three years’ experience in event marketing, exhibition management, or a related marketing role.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently.
- Experience managing budgets, suppliers, or external agencies.
- Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms is desirable.
- An interest in new technologies and approaches that enhance the customer journey.
- Willingness to travel internationally to support exhibitions and events.
At Watson-Marlow, we believe in takingcare of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package,including:
- A competitive salary
- Flexible working arrangements
- A generous holiday allowance
- Three days’ paid volunteering leave
- Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included GroupInclusion Plan
Everyone is Included at Spirax Group
We are passionate about creating inclusive andequitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve theirfull potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationshipswhere everyone’s contribution is valued - across social and culturalbackgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities,neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything elsethat makes us human and unique.
We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we willalways consider requests for flexible working.
We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so wehave introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group InclusionCommitments. These include
- Gender-neutral parental leave
- 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave
- Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss ordomestic abuse
- Menopause-friendly workplace principles and more
Learn more at spiraxgroup.com/inclusion.
We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Ifyou would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in ourapplication form.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusiveand diverse workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds toapply.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please let usknow.
Company Overview
At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of Spirax Group, we aredriven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplacewhere everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader inmanufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies forthe life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products,including tubing, specialised filling systems and products for single-useapplications.
Our shared Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholdersas we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Ourtechnologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes andindustrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage,Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors andHealthcare. With customers in 116 countries, we provide the solutions thatsit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beansto mobile phones!
Our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions andinspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to maketheir difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers,our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environmentwhere everyone feels included.
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Marketing Events Specialist employer: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive benefits including private medical care, a robust pension plan, and flexible working arrangements, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally in the vibrant Havant location.
Contact Details:
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions Recruitment Team