OVERVIEW

The Maples Group is a standard bearer in financial and legal services, trusted by many of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms and international corporations.
Our distinction flows from our carefully curated team: 2,500+ professionals characterised by tenacity, ethics and exacting excellence. We hire smart and sharpen smarter, arming talent with best-in-class resources and skills. Operating in key financial centres across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, our international presence offers a unique springboard for career development and cross-cultural immersion. Our side-by-side financial and legal services are similarly ripe for interdisciplinary learning and growth.
The Maples Group looks to add a London-based Marketing Executive to our team and invites eager and qualified candidates to apply. We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity as we attract, retain and develop world-class talent.
Who We Seek
Our merit-based culture suits professionals in pursuit of boundless careers and lives. Beyond their acumen, team members are collaborative and conscientious, bringing a healthy sense of drive and purpose to each interaction and to all aspects of their work.
About the Role
The Marketing Executive reports to the Marketing Manager and works as part of the London-based Business Development & Marketing ("BD&M") team. Its tactical responsibilities feed one larger objective: to promote and position our legal teams in our London, Jersey, Luxembourg and Dubai offices as leaders in their respective markets. The successful candidate will work with the partners and other BD&M team members across these offices to devise and implement coordinated programmes of activities utlising a broad range of marketing tactics to meet the objectives of the practice groups, offices and firm. Responsibilities include:

Campaign Management

• Help deliver coordinated marketing campaigns, ensuring they integrate with business development and client relationship management plans.
• Assist in segmenting client communications and building targeted mailings in collaboration with the BD and Events teams to maximise engagement.
• Write, edit and proofread content across various formats, including web, print and video scripts, ensuring high-quality and consistent messaging.
• Work with our lawyers to prepare thought-leadership pieces and other profile-raising activities, including researching topics and drafting article outlines.
• Assist in developing and updating marketing collateral, branded materials, assets and merchandise in partnership with the in-house Creative & Digital Studio team to deliver engaging content.

Event and Sponsorship Management

• Provide general event support to the Events team, including pre-event planning, on-the-day attendance and ensuring a positive attendee experience.
• Assist in delivering communication and broader marketing activities around the client events programme and help with post-event debriefs to capture learnings and opportunities.

General Marketing

• Assist with the preparation of submissions for industry awards to enhance the firm’s profile and reputation.
• Support global legal directory relationships, ensuring consistency across the firm.
• Help prepare and deliver appropriate internal communications to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
• Work with the HR team on employer brand initiatives to support talent attraction and retention.

EXPERIENCE

What You Bring

In addition to indisputably high ethical standards and autonomy, the ideal candidate possesses the following:

• A professional qualification in a Business or Marketing related field is preferred
• 3+ years of experience (preferably in professional, B2B or financial services)
• Engage credibly with all members of the organisation with high level of enthusiasm and ability to use own initiative
• Ability to provide both strategic and operational support when needed
• High level of attention to detail and the ability to handle a consistent and varied workload is essential
• Ability to work well under pressure and juggle a number of on-going projects with deadlines and budgets while also maintaining high quality delivery
• Ability to make decisions in a timely manner
• Ability to apply logic and creativity to problem solving, ideally from experience gained in a professional services environment
• Strong relationship skills and the capability to understand and quickly respond to the needs of senior stakeholders
• Strong teamwork skills to work alongside and build relationships with the Marketing Team both locally and globally
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills
• Strong project management and administrative skills

Please refer the Job description for details