Marketing Executive Events

Overview:
, Fixed term contract (12-month Maternity Cover)

Hybrid (from Cambridge) or Remote

**About the RSC**

The Royal Society of Chemistry is a not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to advance chemical sciences. As a not-for-profit publisher, we reinvest surplus funds back into the global scientific community, supporting our purpose to help the chemical science community make the world a better place.

The RSC strives to continuously innovate its product and services to adapt to market and customer needs, maintain relevancy and diversify revenues from print journals. This requires a market-led and ‘outside-in’ thinking approach to product and service innovation.

**Benefits**

At the Royal Society of Chemistry, we promote a healthy work/life balance and flexible working options across the organisation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all employees including:

- 26 days paid holiday per annum
- 35-hour working week with flexible options
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Paid volunteering days
- Pension plan with up to 12% employer contributions (depending upon your contribution)
- Life assurance at four times basic annual salary

Would you like your knowledge of marketing to go global in a big way?

The Royal Society of Chemistry is looking for a highly skilled events marketing specialist to join our marketing team at an exciting period of development.

As Marketing Executive, Events, you will focus on impact. You will be expected to develop close relationships with both customers and colleagues, including those based overseas. You will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external organisations to interpret event vision and objectives into delivery and evaluation of marketing activity.

You will be based in our office in Cambridge, as part of a team of marketers all passionate about making a difference through what they do and alongside stakeholders around the business, and teams of specialists in-house, to oversee event marketing campaign activity from concept, through delivery, to evaluation.

The Royal Society of Chemistry is a global organisation, and we want to be sure that our support reaches everyone in the right way, including connecting our audiences through scientific events. A crucial part of your role will be to focus on the promotion of our scientific conferences and symposia to international audiences across both industry and academia.

**We are looking for someone with**:

- a relevant degree and a commitment to ongoing professional development
- the ability to plan, deliver and evaluate international events marketing campaign activity to time and budget
- an inspiring, international approach to marketing, who can tailor plans to specific audiences and regions to encourage action
- strong organisational skills - you must be able to multi-task, prioritise and deliver key tasks to deadline, and be able to adapt to changing demands in a fast-moving and complex business environment
- initiative, with the ability to work independently, as part of a team, and with stakeholders at all levels across the business
- an aptitude for problem-solving to improve delivery
- knowledge of scientific communications

Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you.

You can download the full job description here.

As an organisation we are embracing hybrid working, and homeworking/remote working in the UK could be considered for this role. Applicants should be aware that there is an expectation that employees will attend the office as needed for their role.

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