TEMBO ACADEMY – Event Marketing Assistant
About TEMBO:
TEMBO is a trusted partner in the global exhibitions and conferences industry. We help organisers deliver impactful, results-driven events through marketing, content, consultancy, and talent solutions. Our clients include industry leaders such as Clarion, Informa, and The Economist.
About TEMBO ACADEMY:
TEMBO ACADEMY is our 12-week paid entry level programme, designed to give aspiring marketers hands-on experience in marketing campaigns and strategic projects for live events. As a TEMBO Marketing Assistant, you will receive mentorship, training, and exposure to real-world clients and campaigns in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Following successful completion of the 12 week training, you’ll transition into a permanent position in our Marketing Agency to develop your skills and support our clients on a range of event projects.
TEMBO Core Values:
Putting people first Being adaptable Striving for knowledge Working collaboratively Delivering excellence
Role Overview:
As a Marketing Assistant, you’ll support the delivery of marketing campaigns for a variety of exciting events. You'll gain practical experience across email and digital platforms, learn from experienced marketers, and contribute to the execution and optimisation of global campaigns.
Key Responsibilities:
Campaign Support
Assist with the planning and execution of multi-channel and single-channel marketing campaigns Support the team in meeting key deadlines and ensuring campaign goals are met
Content & Copywriting:
Help create compelling marketing content such as emails, social posts, and graphics Assist with scheduling content across platforms and ensuring consistent branding
Email & Social Media Campaigns:
Support the planning and execution of email marketing campaigns Assist with social media content creation, scheduling, and basic analytics reporting
Client Coordination
Join internal calls with managers to understand campaign progress Help prepare progress reports, updates, and recommendations
Reporting & Analytics:
Support campaign reporting by gathering data and helping prepare presentations and insights Learn how to track performance against KPIs and contribute to optimisation efforts
Additional experience
Assist with media partnerships, delve into telemarketing, or support with back-end website development Contribute to internal PR and strategic planning sessions Help maintain accurate campaign records and client documentation An ideal candidate will have:
A genuine interest in marketing and events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Creative, enthusiastic, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment Organised and detail-oriented, with a proactive attitude Comfortable using digital tools (any experience with Canva, social platforms, email marketing, or CRMs is a bonus but not required) Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, working both from the TEMBO offices and face to face with our client partners.
Benefits & Perks:
Exposure to industry-leading events and clients Access to mentorship from experienced professionals, an alumni network, and inhouse careers advise. After completing the 12-week programme, you will receive a supported pathway into the event marketing industry. This includes permanent employment with our inhouse team and close matching to client projects to support your continued growth in the industry.
Location:
China Works, SE1 7SJ – approximately 10-minutes’ walk from Vauxhall train and underground station, or 20-minute walk from Waterloo train and underground station. 3 days per week in-office and 2 days working from home.