About Stockport County and Edgeley Park:

Founded in 1883, Stockport County are one of the country’s longest established football clubs. Initially formed as Heaton Norris Rovers, the Club officially became Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport and have been based at Edgeley Park since
1902.

Edgeley Park underwent extensive refurbishment in 2020 and now boasts eight beautifully refurbished event spaces. The stadium offers a variety of spaces to accommodate events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences and exhibitions including
conferences, team away days, sportsman dinners, weddings and much more.

Role Overview

We are looking for a results-driven and passionate Events Marketing Executive to spearhead the sales and marketing efforts for non-match conferences and events at Edgeley Park.

You will be a driving force behind the success and profitability of the conferences and events calendar.

Key Responsibilities:

• Marketing Strategy: Shape an engaging marketing and communication plan to help grow Edgeley Park's reach to diverse target audience using traditional and digital methods.

• Drive Sales: Collaborate with the sales team to ensure monthly targets are consistently met.

• Content: Capture captivating content during events for use across multiple digital platforms.

• Marketing collateral: Assist in production of marketing collateral, making sure it aligns with the brand of the club and stadium.

• Market Research: conduct industry research to identify trends and opportunities.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

• Proven marketing experience in the events or hospitality industry.

• Ability to develop successful marketing campaigns.

• Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media, and CRM systems.

• Enthusiastic team player with a collaborative mindset.

• Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Desirable

• Experience and passion for events marketing

• Experience of working in a football/sporting setting

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Discount on SCFC retail products

• Discount of SCFC season or match by match tickets

• Access to online discount system perk box

• Opportunities for professional development and growth

• Be part of a dynamic and exciting team

• The chance to contribute to the success of a historic football club