We are expanding rapidly and always on the look out for new talent. If you are keen to join us then please e-mail a copy of your CV and a covering letter to jo@raccoonmediagroup.com

Please note, we do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. We explicitly reserve the right to retain unsolicited candidate submissions on our own database with no obligation whatsoever to the agency concerned.

Job Title: Senior Marketing Manager

Location: Guildford

The offices are based in central Guildford. There is no office parking, but the offices are 10 minutes’ walk from the main train station.

Hours: Full time

Salary: £42-47k (depending on experience) + OTE

Job description: 

We are looking for an experienced and creative person to join our team to help expand our events portfolio into the B2B sector.

This is an opportunity to join an energetic and fast-growing UK-based Events company as Senior Marketing Manager to lead on the development and delivery of a marketing strategy to drive awareness of and engagement with our new B2B event portfolio. There is also potential that you will work on our B2C portfolios as well. You will operate within the wider Marketing team and will be supported by and will work alongside a team of seasoned event marketers. This role requires someone who can multi-task, organise and develop marketing campaigns that will ultimately get the right audience to attend.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Attract a B2B delegate audience from across Europe
  • Manage junior members of the team and outside agencies to deliver strategy
  • Develop and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships to assist in event marketing delivery
  • Develop and deliver a PR strategy around each event
  • Manage marketing budget
  • Deliver Exhibitor marketing
  • Develop and manage advertising campaigns – both digital and traditional
  • Manage social media campaigns
  • Develop and deliver e-marketing communications
  • Manage website maintenance alongside our Digital team

Experience & skills:

  • B2B Marketing and events experience is preferable
  • Able to work at pace and change direction quickly if needed
  • Creative mindset
  • Is personable, friendly and approachable
  • Has excellent attention to detail
  • Is organised and has good time management skills
  • Is proactive and self-motivated
  • Has an interest in the running, health or fitness industry

About Raccoon Media Group:

Raccoon Media Group Ltd was founded in 2016 with the launch of the multi award-winning National Running Show. The business has expanded significantly since then and is now a dynamic media business focused on enabling healthy and active lives.

Our media properties deliver year-round content and advice to specialist, self-identifying consumers that share a love of being outside, healthy and active.

Now with over 30 members of staff, the business is still growing rapidly and following significant recent investment, we expect to more-than double in size over the next 2-3 years. As such, we are keen to invest in the right people to join us on this journey and to help them grow and fulfil their own ambitions.

Mission Statement:

  • We are a company that deliver on our promises and commitments to internal and external partners.
  • We support flexible working, we are achievement-based not hours based.
  • We are a trust-based business that believes in empowering people through delegation.
  • Diversity is important to us and we operate a policy of conscious inclusion.
  • We are one team, and we are all in it together.
  • We challenge the status-quo, we are innovative and open-minded.
  • We focus on our environmental impact.

Further information:

Take a look at our website www.raccoonmediagroup.com and the brands that form our products and services. We suggest that you take a look at the events that we run and see if you think this could be the right fit for you.

Benefits of being a Raccoon:

  • Be part of a multi-award-winning team that are fun to work with
  • Flexible working – accountability-based not hours based
  • 20 days holiday per year with extra lieu days awarded for working at events
  • Performance related incentives and bonuses
  • Government pension scheme – 5% employee and 3% employer contribution
  • You are encouraged to be active with shower facilities and bike racks provided

Benefits of being a Raccoon:

  • Be part of a multi-award-winning team that are fun to work with
  • Flexible working – accountability-based not hours based
  • 20 days holiday per year with extra lieu days awarded for working at events
  • Performance related incentives and bonuses
  • Government pension scheme – 5% employee and 3% employer contribution
  • You are encouraged to be active with shower facilities and bike racks provided

How to apply

Please send a covering email and CV to Ashley Cox, Group Marketing Director ashley.cox@raccoonmediagroup.com