Marketing Specialist, Senior - French Speaker job at Infor in Farnborough, United Kingdom

Marketing Specialist, Senior (French Speaker)

Department Marketing

Employment Type Full Time

Location Farnborough

Workplace type Hybrid

Requisition ID 50760

Infor is searching for a Senior Event Marketing Specialist to support the planning, management, and execution of a diverse portfolio of regional and industry events – including 3rd party tradeshows, hosted, internal, and partner events. In this role, the Senior Event Marketing Specialist will have a direct impact on the success of Infor’s Global Marketing organization.

The ideal candidate will combine strong project management skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Exceptional communication, creativity, and a disciplined approach to process and budget management are essential. Being adaptable and comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment is critical.

A Typical Day in the Life Includes

Supporting a portfolio of marketing events including 3rd party tradeshows and hosted, internal, and partner events.

Partnering closely with Field Marketing, Solution Marketing, Brand, and Partner Marketing teams.

Overseeing all elements of event coordination: budgeting, contract negotiation, vendor management, sponsorship prospecting, site selection, accommodations, registration, staffing, on-site production, F&B, and logistics.

Define, communicate, and maintain clear timelines and priorities for all projects. Collaborate with marketing managers to develop detailed event plans that outline objectives, and deliverables.

Implement industry best practices and design innovative event experiences to ensure brand consistency and cost-effective execution.

Track impact of events to measure return on investment and help shape future strategic planning.

Proactively contribute to marketing initiatives and embrace new challenges as they arise.

Basic Qualifications

Previous event management experience with a focus on tradeshows and event operations.

Fluent in English and French

Willingness to travel up to 25%

Legal authorization to work permanently in the United Kingdom for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field

Previous experience with Marketing in a B2B technology organization

Experience working with external agencies (including production companies and exhibit houses)

Familiarity of event management tools (Cvent, ClickUp, etc.)

Experience using AI in a professional capacity