Job Opportunity: Marketing and Engagement Executive

Job Opportunity: Marketing and Engagement Executive

£20,000 to £25,000 per annum DOE

Full-time, permanent

Office based in our city centre Cardiff office

Reporting to FTW Marketing & Communications Manager

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic and organised individual to join our team as a Marketing & Events Executive. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting marketing campaigns, coordinating events, and providing office management assistance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, creative, and has excellent communication skills.

About FinTech Wales

FinTech Wales is an independent membership association and champion of the FinTech and Financial Services industry in Wales.

Our mission is to create a fully inclusive and supportive FinTech ecosystem that enables FinTechs to flourish and succeed thanks to the availability of the best talent, skills and investment, enabling our ecosystem to make a real impact on the global and local stage.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with the most inspiring and innovative organisations and professionals in Wales.  Join us in being louder and prouder of what Wales has to offer, and make it THE place to start up, scale up and accelerate innovative FinTech businesses.

Responsibilities 

Marketing (25% of the time)

• Social – Lead FinTech Wales’ social media strategy to encourage further engagement and awareness of our ecosystem. Monitor performance and advise further developments based on analytics and trends.
• Engage – Digitally liaise and engage with members and influencers on relevant channels.
• Campaigns – Support and promote key campaigns to help promote FinTech Wales and the ecosystem.

Communications (25% of the time)

• PR – Support FinTech Wales’ PR strategy.
• Comms – Create blogs and other articles to promote FinTech Wales’ activity and the ecosystem.
• Email – Develop and lead FinTech Wales’ email strategy to engage and inform members of various activities and opportunities.
• Analysis – Monitor, analyse and report on the reach and performance of PR, commentary and blog activity.

Events (25% of the time)

• Promote  – Support and promote all FinTech Wales’ events.
• Industry – Update and inform the FinTech Wales team and members of industry events (local, national and international).
• Team Calendar  – Manage the team calendar of events and office bookings.
• Report  – Monitor, analyse and report on all events / attendees.

Office Management (25% of the time)

• Office lead – Engage with and lead on all office visits.
• Access – responsible for managing access to the FinTech Wales office, Monday to Friday 9-5.
• Event space bookings – Manage all office and event space bookings.
• Participation – Participate in departmental and cross departmental progress meetings.
• Responsible – Act responsibly with data / information held by FinTech Wales that you may have access to as part of your role.

Key Measures (What success looks like)

• Brand – grow FTW brand and recognition.
• Comms  – develop an effective email strategy to engage with members.
• Events – deliver a suite of events that deliver value to members and our ecosystem.
• Social – amplify the success of Welsh FinTechs and increase engagement.
• Office – manage a busy, fun and energetic office environment.
• Membership – attract new, and retain existing members.
• Ecosystem – increase awareness of Welsh FinTechs to the world.

Qualifications / Experience:

• Some experience in marketing, events coordination, and/or office management is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Flexibility to prioritise tasks and adapt to changing event and office needs.

Package

• Salary of £20,000 – £25,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
• Full-time office based role in Cardiff City Centre.
• Training budget allocated for your development.
• 25 days annual leave per calendar year, increasing each year you stay at FTW.
• Additional day of annual leave for your birthday.
• Private health insurance.
• Employer matched pension scheme.
• Regular team events.

To Apply

If you wish to apply for the above position, please send a cover letter and an up to date resume to [email protected]