Events and Marketing Operations Executive
Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom Posted on 27/03/2026
Beaufort is a global leader in survival and safety technologies, protecting personnel operating in some of the world's most demanding defence and aerospace environments.
This is a key role within the marketing team, responsible for delivering high-quality events and experiences that showcase our market-leading, life saving technologies to global defence and aerospace customers worldwide.
You'll work closely with marketing, sales and technical teams, playing a central role in how we present our capabilities, with the opportunity to develop across both event delivery and wider marketing activity within a growing team.
You will play a key part in ensuring our technologies are presented to customers in a consistent, professional and impactful way.
Key Responsibilities
- Event Delivery & Logistics (Primary focus)
- Own end to end delivery of events, exhibitions and customer visits
- Plan and coordinate all event logistics, timelines and requirements
- Ensure full operational readiness across all equipment, materials and compliance requirements
- Prepare and manage show boxes and equipment/kit
- Create and manage kit lists for each event in conjunction with category managers and technical engineering teams
- Work with the Brand & Experience Manager and Head of Marketing to ensure event delivery aligns with campaign and messaging objectives
- Raise purchase orders and manage spend through ERP systems
- Support budget management and delivery with the Creative Manager
- Coordinate with:
- Wider marketing team
- Logistics teams
- Finance teams
- Technical teams
- Sales and business development colleagues
- Event Execution:
- Ensure equipment is correctly configured and presented (e.g. mannequins, displays)
- Manage event portals and ensure deadlines are met
- Support on site event setup, execution and breakdown as required
- Marketing Operations
- Own and manage the marketing store, including stock control, organisation and availability of all equipment and assets
- Manage demand, allocation and tracking of marketing and sales samples across events, campaigns and customer activity
- Maintain full asset tracking and control processes for all marketing equipment and demonstration materials
- Coordinate shipping and logistics for events, exhibitions and customer demonstrations, including management of external freight forwarders and show freight
- Work closely with export control to ensure compliance and licensing requirements for controlled goods used in exhibitions and demonstrations
- Ensure all materials, equipment, samples and assets are prepared, compliant and ready for deployment
- Manage printed materials and promotional items, ensuring availability and consistency
- Prepare and maintain customer display areas at HQ aligned to visitor requirements
- Marketing & Team Support
- Provide execution support across marketing activity as required
- Support coordination of timelines, assets and cross team activity
- Assist with rollout of content across channels where needed
- Support ABM activity through logistics and coordination
- Act as a coordination point across marketing, sales and technical teams to support delivery
- Coordination & Execution
- Track activity and ensure deadlines and deliverables are met
- Proactively identify, elevate and resolve delivery issues
- Act as a key point of coordination between marketing, sales, business development, technical, finance and logistics teams
- Take ownership of delivery and maintain a proactive, solutions focused approach to event and marketing operations
Requirements Skills & Experience
- Experience in event coordination, exhibitions, logistics or operations
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines
- Hands on and willing to support physical setup and preparation
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work across teams and stakeholders
- Experience in a marketing or commercial environment
- Exposure to B2B or technical industries
- Basic understanding of marketing campaigns or content
- Experience working with external suppliers, logistics providers or agencies
- Experience using content management systems (e.g. WordPress)
- Experience using CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce)
Benefits
- 33 days holidays including public holidays
- Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
- Hybrid Working Policy
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Life Assurance up to 4X salary
- Pension Scheme
- Training & Professional Development Opportunities