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Creative & Paid Advertising Specialist

We are looking for an experienced, creative and commercially minded Creative & Paid Advertising Specialist to join our growing events business.

This role is suited to someone who combines strong graphic design skills with proven experience in digital marketing, paid advertising and content creation. You will be responsible for creating engaging visual content, managing advertising campaigns and using digital platforms to drive brand awareness, audience engagement and, most importantly, ticket sales.

We are looking for someone who understands that effective marketing is about more than just good design. You should be confident managing paid advertising campaigns, particularly Meta (Facebook and Instagram) Ads, monitoring performance and making informed decisions to deliver results.

The role will also involve supporting the wider day-to-day administration of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Design & Content Creation

• Create professional graphics and digital content for social media, websites, email campaigns and advertising.
• Design promotional materials, advertising creatives and short-form video content.
• Develop creative ideas and campaigns to promote upcoming events and ticket sales.
• Ensure all content is visually consistent, on-brand and delivered to a high standard.
• Manage and maintain content across multiple social media channels.

Paid Advertising & Digital Marketing

• Plan, create, manage and optimise paid advertising campaigns through Meta Ads Manager.
• Develop campaigns focused on ticket sales, conversions and return on advertising spend.
• Manage advertising budgets, audience targeting and campaign scheduling.
• Monitor campaign performance, analyse results and make improvements to maximise effectiveness.
• Test different creatives, audiences and messaging to improve campaign performance.
• Assist with email marketing campaigns, including creation and management through Mailchimp.

About You

We are looking for someone who is creative, commercially aware, organised and confident working independently.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 2 years' relevant professional experience in graphic design, digital marketing or paid advertising.
• Proven hands-on experience creating and managing Meta advertising campaigns.
• A good understanding of advertising budgets, audience targeting, conversion tracking and campaign optimisation.
• Experience analysing campaign performance and using data to improve results.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating graphic design and advertising creative.
• Excellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Experience using Canva, CapCut and Mailchimp.
• Strong copywriting, communication and proofreading skills.
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and time-management skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A proactive approach, with the confidence to take ownership of responsibilities.
• Good customer service skills and a professional telephone and email manner.

Experience & Qualifications

Applicants must be able to demonstrate at least 2 years' relevant professional experience, including hands-on management of paid advertising campaigns.

Experience within the events, entertainment, hospitality or ticketing industry would be advantageous but is not essential.

A strong creative portfolio and examples of previous advertising campaigns, ideally demonstrating measurable results, will be highly advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can combine creativity with commercial thinking and bring proven digital marketing experience to a growing events business.

Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• adobe suite: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person