Marketing Executive

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Supporting the Financial Times’ commercial marketing activities in the US, the US Marketing Executive coordinates strategic partnerships, client events, marketing campaigns, and activations alongside regional and global partners.

Interacting directly with the VP Americas, Strategic Business Director, the central marketing team in London, US sales teams, and colleagues throughout the FT, you will deliver daily marketing assistance to guarantee the effective delivery of premium client experiences, commercial partnerships, and marketing initiatives across arts, luxury, lifestyle, finance, and B2B sectors.

Being a US-based member of the marketing team, you will approach your work proactively and with initiative. You will authoritatively handle everyday priorities and fulfill the role of local marketing lead for the US market. You will apply central and regional marketing plans using campaigns and activations relevant to the local market. You will keep close ties with the UK-based Marketing Manager and the wider team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in commercial marketing, events, and partnerships within a global media organisation.

• Plan and carry out commercial partnerships and client activations, taking responsibility for agreed activities and next steps and adjusting delivery when necessary to maximise impact for US audiences.
• Run marketing materials and partnership outputs in collaboration with external partners and internal clients.
• Handle partnership timelines and help ensure agreed benefits are delivered.
• Proactively find opportunities to promote FT commercial initiatives and maximise partner engagement.

• Support the organisation and delivery of client events, including breakfasts, dinners, receptions, and hospitality experiences.
• Handle event logistics including venues, invitations, guest lists, branded materials, catering, gifting, and on-site support.
• Lead attendee communications and registration, proactively addressing issues as they arise.
• Help ensure events are delivered to a high standard and provide an excellent client experience.

• Support marketing efforts for FT Weekend and HTSI commercial partnerships across arts, luxury, and cultural events.
• Collaborate with colleagues across commercial, editorial, brand, and events teams to coordinate campaign activity.
• Build and maintain effective day-to-day relationships with partner organisations and suppliers.

• Take charge of delivering US marketing campaigns and communications. Develop and send localized marketing content including emails, newsletters, invitations, and event materials. Make sure global campaigns are suitably customized for the US market.
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