Interim Marketing Manager
Hybrid - Events & Exhibitions Focus
Are you at your best when a campaign countdown is ticking, registration numbers are climbing, and the buzz of a live event is building?
We’re looking for a hands-on, commercially savvy Marketing Manager with proven exhibition and conference marketing experience to jump in and make an immediate impact.
This is a 3–4 day per week contract for the next 3–5 months - perfect for a seasoned event marketer who loves delivery, thrives on autonomy, and can hit the ground running.
The Opportunity
You’ll lead the day-to-day marketing delivery for one key event/exhibition for my client - owning campaigns end-to-end while supporting wider strategic objectives.
From building multi-channel visitor campaigns to analysing ROI post-event, you’ll be the driving force behind attendance growth and audience engagement.
This isn’t a role for someone who just “manages agencies.” We want someone who owns the campaign.
What You’ll Be Doing
Developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive registrations and attendance
Managing product marketing budgets with a clear eye on ROI
Leading end-to-end campaign delivery: planning, copy, creative, launch, optimisation and reporting
Working with agencies and partners to ensure performance against KPIs
Writing and approving compelling, audience-focused copy
Advising internal stakeholders on targeting, positioning and marketing mix
Monitoring live campaign performance and optimising in real time
Delivering post-event analysis and insight reporting
Supporting sustainability commitments, including engagement with ISO 20121 standards Who This Is Perfect For You’ll likely have:
✔ Strong experience marketing exhibitions, trade shows or conferences
✔ A track record of driving visitor acquisition campaigns
✔ Confidence managing multiple projects simultaneously
✔ Excellent copywriting and messaging skills
✔ A commercial mindset — you care about numbers, not just nice creative
✔ The ability to step into a fast-moving team and add value immediately
You’re practical, proactive, and calm under pressure. You know the rhythm of event cycles and understand what it takes to fill a show floor.
Why This Role?
Immediate start
Flexible 3–4 day working week
High-impact contract with visible results
Collaborative, international events environment
A chance to shape campaigns that bring industries together If you’re available now (or very soon), love the energy of exhibitions, and want a contract where you can truly own delivery - we’d love to hear from you.
If the above sounds like you, do not hesitate to apply now!
Please note, due to volume, we are unable to respond to unsuccessful applications