We are seeking a fluent English & German speaking, hardworking and dedicated Senior Marketing Specialist to work on all aspects of and implement multi-faceted events for OpenTable across our international markets with focus on EMEA. The ideal candidate has at least 5+years experience working in industry-facing B2B events, integrated B2C events, has a strong track record of crafting unforgettable experiences for the audience and can hit the ground running.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree required
- 5+ years of event management experience
- Full working proficiency in German language is a must – additional European languages e.g French/Italian is a bonus
- A tenacious solution-oriented self-starter who can hit the ground running, take ownership and show initiative
- Meticulous attention to detail and highly-organised with the ability to identify roadblocks and troubleshoot efficiently and effectively
- A passion for restaurants, ideally paired with knowledge and understanding of hospitality
- Strong communication and collaborative relationship building skills as this role will interface regularly with diverse and cross-functional internal and external stakeholders
- Comfortable with a wide variety of technologies (LLMs) and software (SalesForce) and ability to learn quickly
- Understanding of KPIs, comfort with data, numbers, budgets and focus on events leads and ROI measurement
- Strong project management skills; results focused with superb execution and follow-through – “no job is too small or too big” attitude
- Experience exhibiting at trade shows
- Ability to travel abroad, to run and attend industry/company events which can on occasion include weekends and evenings
- A sense of humour, love of food and positive outlook to fit in with our strong performing team is a plus!
Benefits
- Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
- Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
- Company-paid subscription to Headspace
- Annual company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
- Paid parental leave
- 5 weeks vacation + time off for your birthday
- Paid volunteer time
- Focus on your career growth:
- Leadership development
- Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Resource Groups
- Private health & dental insurance
- Income protection and life assurance
- Employee Assistance Program – including 24/7 GP & free legal advice
- Pension plan contributions
- Discounted gym membership
- Bike2Work
- Season ticket loan
- Social events & Thursday happy hours
- Free office lunch 2 days per week