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Who we are

We are William Reed.

We are a global media group delivering exceptional content through events, digital, data & insight.

From agribusiness, ingredients and food processing, to retail, hospitality & fine dining – we provide the inspiration, insight and connections to power our customers’ success.

We have offices in Gatwick, Brighton and London, UK; Montpellier, France; Singapore and Chicago, US. In line with the Company’s current Agile Working Policy, the successful candidate would be eligible to work part of the week from our Gatwick and London office and to work remotely for the rest of the week.

50 Best is the global leader in premium hospitality awards events, widely recognised as the leading innovator within its field. Its brand portfolio now includes The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants, Middle East & North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants, 50 Best Discovery, as well as The World’s 50 Best Bars, Asia’s 50 Best Bars and North America’s 50 Best Bars. The team launched the inaugural edition of The World’s 50 Best Hotels in 2023, marking the brand’s first foray into the travel sector.

Position : Full time - permanent (35hr per week)

Location : Gatwick & London Offices / Hybrid

Do you excel in a fast-paced environment and are eager to join a dynamic team? Are you an excellent communicator that thrives in working in a collaborative environment? Do you have a keen interest in the international hospitality industry? If so, we have an amazing opportunity!

The Senior Marketing Executive will support the group marketing manager in delivering effective promotional communications, enforcing brand standards, analysing insights and audience, and supporting the growth of the 50 Best brand and its events.

Communication is at the heart of the strategy to cement the 50 Best brand’s position as the leading global and regional authority in the restaurants, bars and hotels spaces, and to further establish the brand as a positive force in gastronomy – 50 Best is as much about building community within the hospitality sphere as it is about producing rankings and engaging content.

What you'll be doing :

• Supporting the marketing manager in event marketing functions, including owning the production of marketing assets and working with the manager to create and deliver effective event marketing plans.
• Supporting the monitoring of brand usage and implement brand standards across the board, and the preparation and distribution of marketing guidelines, toolkits and materials.
• Creating, planning and managing campaigns and projects, including clear measurable objectives.
• Contributing ideas and participating in conceptualising content and strategies.
• Copywriting and fact checking promotional materials such as emails, letters, web pages and banners.
• Preparing vendor briefs to commission videos and promotional materials.
• Ensuring all campaigns are conducted cost efficiently with the best results possible.
• Collecting and collating marketing activities results from the various platforms and producing reports.
• Supporting in the creation of surveys and distribution of results.
• Conducting research on competing events and brands for B2B and B2C markets and analysing industry reports relevant to the brand.
• Compiling post-event impact reports.
• Performing administration tasks, including but not limited to : updating and maintaining the marketing records on the server; handling vendor invoices and updating budget use; updating and circulating relevant marketing materials internally.

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Why work for us

We provide a supportive work environment and are committed to maintaining a healthy work / life balance for all of our employees. Working for William Reed means that you will be joining a stable organisation that is committed to developing its employees and brands.

We warmly welcome and encourage applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and characteristics.

If you need any support in accessing this opportunity, please do not hesitate to discuss this with us.