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Communications & Events Manager

  1. Permanent - Full time
£competitive plus benefits
  1. BSS
  2. Northampton, Northamptonshire

hrs/pw

Monday to Friday

Coventry; Leicester; Northampton

42956

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We are looking for a Communications & Events Manager to deliver our BSS Marketing team! 


You will deliver the internal & external communications along with all corporate events and publications for the business… 


If this sounds like something you would like to be involved in, we would love to hear from you. 


Location: Hybrid but 1-2 days on Coventry (Cross point Industrial estate)


Can you make the difference? 


Location: Anywhere Midlands & East Midlands, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Northampton, Birmingham, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire.


What we think you’ll be doing! 

As the Communications & Events Manager you will:- 

  • Deliver the BSS annual Managers conference

  • Manage the annual ‘supplier of the year’ event.

  • Create effective trading plan communications and measure that success.

  • Deliver any national promotions and incentives. 

  • Manage the colleague recognition awards

  • Represent BSS at weekly Group communications meetings and deliver group campaigns effective through BSS. 


Is this you? 

  • Do you have experience in managing large scale corporate events? 

  • Have worked with external creative agencies, venues and onsite events teams? 

  • Corporate communications experience.

  • Have managed campaigns and success metrics. 

  • Copywriting experience. 


What’s in it for you? 


You’ll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. 


We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

Competitive bonus

Save-as-you-earn scheme

Buy-as-you-earn scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Colleague discounts across a variety of Group businesses including; discounts across our Trade Merchanting businesses.


Come and Grow with us


Not Sure you Qualify? We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer, where everyone in our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves - you be you, it makes us, us, as we say. If you’re interested in this opportunity but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles with us.


To keep our business and customers safe, if you are successful in the role you will be made a conditional offer subject to additional background checks.


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