Marketing Manager – Exhibitions & Events London (City) – Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: c£50,000 About the Company Our client is a leading international exhibitions and events business specialising in the food and drink sector. Partnering with major global brands, they deliver high-quality trade fairs and events across Europe, showcasing the very best in international food and cuisine. With a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding their presence in the UK market. The Role We are seeking an ambitious, commercially driven Marketing Manager to join a London-based team. This is a hands-on role with full ownership of marketing strategy and execution for a flagship exhibition within a fast-growing sector. Working closely with the Events Director and sales team, you will be responsible for driving high-quality attendance, generating exhibitor leads, and delivering data-led marketing campaigns that maximise ROI. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns to drive visitor acquisition, quality, and retention Generate targeted sales leads to support exhibitor growth Write and oversee compelling marketing copy across email, web, and digital channels Use data platforms (e.g. Apollo) to build, segment, and activate audiences Shape and position seminar programmes using audience insights to boost engagement Analyse campaign performance and continuously optimise for ROI Manage and mentor junior team members, including Social Media and Marketing Executives Lead social media strategy to increase reach and engagement Support global roadshow events, including marketing activity for the Italian country pavilion Candidate Profile Fluent in English Proven experience in exhibition or event marketing ( essential ) Strong track record in lead generation and campaign delivery Data-driven mindset with experience using tools such as Apollo (or similar) Excellent copywriting and content skills Experience managing or mentoring team members Commercially focused, proactive, and results-oriented What’s on Offer Base salary circa £50,000 Hybrid working model High level of ownership and autonomy Opportunity to play a key role in launching and growing a brand in the UK Dynamic, international working environment within a thriving sector How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to: Submit your up-to-date CV to Jonathan Grimes at jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk or call 07902 635305.