*This job post will close on the 28th of February*

Overview

Pragmatic Semiconductor is seeking a Marketing Events Manager during a period of accelerated growth. This is a cross-functional role which will have responsibility for leading and managing our corporate event activity, handling all planning details and effective execution of industry trade shows and events that help us build brand awareness, drive demand and demonstrate our unique and innovative technology.

We would prefer to recruit this role on a full time basis, however we are also open to recruit this as a part time role or on a job share basis (making up to 5 days). Please be clear on what structure you are seeking in your application form!

The role will suit a self-starter, who is comfortable managing multiple projects and working at pace, with a can-do attitude. This role is well suited to someone who relishes the opportunity to lead and manage end to end event activity, embracing creative & innovative approaches, to help us achieve our business objectives. Occasional travel will be required to support some events.

Key tasks

• Maintain a global events calendar, tracking and maintaining up-dates
• Support internal events, such as functional group all hands meetings/offsites
• Support a CXO and functional lead thought leadership program
• Full event responsibility: negotiating packages, all event planning, on-site execution and post event wrap ups, analysis and return on investment reporting
• Supporting all event activity: Speakerships, Booths, Demos, Branding, Sponsorship, Collateral and Media & Sales support
• Ability to craft event plans with internal partners (leadership, sales, internal communications, product management etc.), as well as externally with key customers, partners and other ecosystem stakeholders
• Own the metrics for event to support the business objectives and demonstrate performance
• Provide competitor analysis and displace competitor activity/technology through the event activity
• Apply the brand guidelines, usage and application
• Optimise brand exposure, application and amplification across 360 marketing efforts to improve event impact
• Budget management responsibility

Qualifications and training

• A degree in brand, marketing or a related field (or equivalent experience) would be desirable.

Skills and experience

• Expert events manager with a consistent track record of leading, building and curating B2B event strategy and delivery of operational programs in the tech sector
• Experience in semiconductor / RFID sectors would be advantageous
• Strategic approach with the ability and willingness to roll your sleeves up
• Passion to deliver best-in-class event activity
• Ambition to seek out creative and innovative brand approaches with a good understanding of the latest event trends
• Budget and reporting management experience
• Experience of handling agencies – event, brand, design – a plus: digital, web, social
• Outstanding project management skills

Pragmatic is committed to equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion; we strive to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work. Please let us know if you would like any adjustments to our application and interview process.