Tarsus Group is currently looking for an experienced Marketing professional to join us on a fixed-term contract basis until July/August 2024. The ideal candidate is someone who has assisted in/led on marketing projects for exhibitions, conferences and awards ceremonies, especially in the B2B space. 

This is a key role within the Labels & Labelling portfolio, working on a series of global events. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for delivering innovative international marketing campaigns to achieve event and publishing targets in the label and package printing division.

What we offer: 

• A competitive compensation package, including annual bonuses
• International travel
• Hybrid work arrangements
• A range of benefits including health and life insurance
• A supportive and truly international team
• The opportunity to work on exciting projects within events and publishing

Requirements/skills:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent)
• Impeccable English (additional languages are an advantage)
• Experience of marketing exhibitions and/or conferences.
• Experience of marketing publications.
• Experience of marketing awards ceremonies
• Experience of marketing digital advertising products
• Financial/budget management experience
• Excellent proofreading skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Project and time management skills
• Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Specific responsibilities:

• Implementation of communications plan for events and publishing divisions – direct mail, email, advertising, website and telemarketing to ensure all communication is delivered to an agreed timescale and within budget
• Proofing, editing and some copywriting
• Liaise with other departments, including design and production, systems, editorial, conference, sales and web team
• Brief creative teams, design direction of advertising, brochures, sales collateral, and onsite Labelexpo, L&L and Label Academy presence.
• Management of Labelexpo’s social media presence
• Liaise with external suppliers
• Liaise with authors
• Negotiation of media and association partnerships
• Maximise cross-selling opportunities across related events and publications
• Event support, including manning stands, media coordination and registration

This job description is a guideline only and is not intended to imply any strict limitation as to the duties required by the role. 

About Us: 

Tarsus Group delivers B2B events across the globe along with digital media & industry-focussed publications. Our events and media help our customers to address their current business challenges and prepare for upcoming opportunities. Tarsus Group operates globally across numerous verticals including aviation, medical, labels, travel and manufacturing with leading brands such as the Dubai Airshow, Labelexpo, Hometex and Connect Meetings in its portfolio.

Tarsus was founded, and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1998; with its head office in London.

Tarsus was bought by private equity group Charterhouse Capital Partners in 2019 who successfully managed the business through Covid and grew the business through a series of strategic acquisitions, before entering into an agreement to sell the Group to Informa plc in March 2023 for $940m (pending completion).

We have offices in the UK, USA, Shanghai, Mexico, Istanbul, Jakarta and Dubai, employing over 700 people.

Tarsus Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preserving a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, citizenship, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, marital status, or other legally protected status.