Marketing Events Specialist

• Job Title: Marketing Events Specialist
• Location: Cornwall
• Location Type: Hybrid

Website:https://www.wmfts.com/en/

• Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/
• Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of Spirax
• Group, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group
• with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal
• solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.
• When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouraging
• team, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoing
• growth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit our
• website to learn more.

Job Summary

We are

• looking for a passionate and skilled Marketing Events Specialist to join
• our Strategic Marketing team and help deliver the events and exhibitions that
• support our Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy. Working with a diverse network of
• stakeholders, including Product Managers, Sector Insight Leads, technical
• experts, regional marketing teams, and external partners, you will play a key
• role in the planning and delivery of the global exhibitions and events managed
• by Strategic Marketing.
• This is an
• exciting opportunity for a highly organised and collaborative marketer with a
• passion for creating engaging customer experiences. As well as delivering
• high-impact events, you will contribute to broader GTM marketing initiatives,
• helping to maximise customer engagement, commercial impact and return on
• investment while exploring new approaches, technologies and event formats that
• enhance our marketing effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the global Go-to-Market events calendar, acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring alignment with business priorities, product launches and campaign objectives.
• Build and manage event project plans, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring milestones, budgets and deliverables are achieved on time.
• Manage event budgets, purchase orders and supplier relationships, ensuring effective delivery and measurable return on investment.
• Partner with Product Managers, Sector Insight Leads and technical experts to develop engaging demonstrations and exhibition experiences that highlight key products, technologies, and solutions.
• Lead speaker identification and management, coordinating internal experts, customers, partners and third-party presenters.
• Coordinate the development of event and campaign assets, including presentations, landing pages, email campaigns, exhibitor materials and promotional content.
• Work closely with digital and campaign teams to enable effective lead capture, nurture and follow-up activities.
• Support Regional Marketing teams in planning and delivering exhibitions that meet global brand, messaging, and operational standards.
• Coordinate event logistics and communications, working with contractors, stand builders, suppliers, speakers and internal teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Measure and report on event and campaign performance, including attendance, engagement, lead quality, pipeline influence, and key learnings, using insights to improve future activity.
• Research emerging event formats, technologies, and engagement approaches, evaluating opportunities to introduce digital, virtual or hybrid experiences that enhance the customer journey.
• Support the planning and delivery of integrated GTM campaigns, collaborating with the wider marketing team to deliver coordinated marketing activity.

Skills/Experience

• At least three years’ experience in event marketing, exhibition management, or a related marketing role.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
• Strong planning and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently.
• Experience managing budgets, suppliers, or external agencies.
• Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms is desirable.
• An interest in new technologies and approaches that enhance the customer journey.
• Willingness to travel internationally to support exhibitions and events.
• At Watson-Marlow, we believe in taking
• care of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package,
• including:
• A competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• A generous holiday allowance
• Three days’ paid volunteering leave
• Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group

Inclusion Plan

• Everyone is Included at Spirax Group
• We are passionate about creating inclusive and
• equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their
• full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships
• where everyone’s contribution is valued - across social and cultural
• backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities,
• neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything else
• that makes us human and unique.
• We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we will
• always consider requests for flexible working.
• We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so we
• have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion
• Commitments. These include
• Gender-neutral parental leave
• 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave
• Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or
• domestic abuse
• Menopause-friendly workplace principles and more
• Learn more at spiraxgroup.com/inclusion.
• We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If
• you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our
• application form.
• We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive
• and diverse workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to
• apply.
• If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us
• know.

Company Overview

• At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of Spirax Group, we are
• driven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace
• where everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader in
• manufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies for
• the life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products,
• including tubing, specialised filling systems and products for single-use
• applications.
• Our shared Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders
• as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our
• technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and
• industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage,
• Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and
• Healthcare. With customers in 116 countries, we provide the solutions that
• sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans
• to mobile phones!
• Our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and
• inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make
• their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers,
• our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment
• where everyone feels included.