Superyachts Events - Southampton, United Kingdom - Leo Recruitment Limited

Description

Do you have experience working on superyachts in a leadership role, such as a Chief Steward, Chief Stewardess or Captain, and are looking for a change in career where you would love to stay close to the yachting industry?

Perhaps your long adventures at sea have come to end and you are looking for more stability and a routine in a role that involves using your creative flair and innovative leaderships skills in a marketing role that blends luxury and sophistication?

Would you thrive in the challenge of arranging events and crafting captivating marketing material and social media content to leave a lasting impression on high-net-worth individuals in the superyacht industry?

If you have a background working on superyachts in a leadership role and would be keen to develop your career in a marketing role with an abundance of support and training from a close-knit, talented team, then this could be the perfect position for you

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £21,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on industry experience
• Fully remote work arrangement from anywhere in the UK
• Flexible working, allowing you to prioritise family, friends, hobbies, and other commitments
• Future career prospects within a growing start-up
• Generous/unlimited holiday (officially 28 days plus bank holidays, however the company operates a flexible 'fair use' policy on additional leave beyond this if you want or need to take additional time off)
• Private healthcare (Vitality)
• Life insurance
• Pension scheme
• Company retreats and the opportunity for occasional travel (such as international yacht shows and team-building events)
• Casual dress code
• An enjoyable, positive, entrepreneurial working environment and a great team spirit

The Role: Marketing & Events Coordinator

Leo Recruitment are hiring on behalf of a FinTech start-up organisation who have found a gap in the market to provide a unique and sophisticated financial solution designed specifically for Ultra-High-Net-Worth clients in the superyacht industry.

The company has already been established for over two years where they have carefully and methodically built the system from the ground up based on direct feedback from captains and yacht owners to ensure it is efficient, effective, sought-after, and market-leading.

As they are now approaching their launch date, they are keen to hire a Marketing and Events Coordinator to work closely with their Chief Marketing Officer where you will be given the opportunity to immerse yourself in a diverse range of initiatives to promote their brand with quality and style.

As their Events and Marketing Coordinator, you will work in an autonomous environment where you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the development and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns
• Generating innovative ideas and creating both digital and print content for magazines, news articles, brochures, email campaigns, and social media
• Participating in the planning, execution, and scheduling of promotional events, conferences, and yacht shows, as well as assisting in communication with brand partners
• Analysing marketing data and metrics to gauge the effectiveness of campaigns and initiatives
• Organising marketing collateral, including corporate gifting and merchandise

To Be Successful:

• You will need to have prior experience in the yachting industry, preferably in a leadership role (e.g. Chief Steward / Chief Stewardess / Captain or similar)
• It is essential that your written English and verbal communication skills are exceptional
• You must have excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
• You will need to have a passion for marketing, such as event management, PR or social media (experience is highly advantageous)
• You will need to be willing to travel occasionally for event-related purposes if required

Location: Fully remote from anywhere in the UK.

Working Hours: There is a strong emphasis on creating a positive team environment and a company culture which encourages employees to work under their own initiative, so flexible working is available.

This Role Would Be Suitable For: A Chief Steward, Chief Stewardess, Sea Captain, Marketing Executive, Events Coordinator, or Events Manager who has a passion for the yachting industry and would love to take on an Events & Marketing Coordinator opportunity in this sector.

Diversity & Inclusion: Leo Recruitment and all our clients are committed to creating an inclusive and innovative future. Our recruitment process reflects our ethical values, celebrating the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of every individual. You can always expect fairness and equality when you apply through us.