Are you looking to make a difference in what you do and have the relevant experience?Do you enjoy taking responsibility and like working in a small team?Do you have an interest in Irish Food, Drink and Horticulture?Then you've come to the right place. Bloom & Events ManagerMarketing Reports To: Head of Bloom & Brand PartnershipsGrade: 4 The salary scale for this role is €81,192 - €96,231; with Long Service increments of LSI1: €99,333 & LSI2: €102,438. New Entrants to the Public Sector commence on the first point of the Scale Purpose Bord Bia has a vision that customers around the globe recognise that Irish food and drink is world-class; that it is high quality, distinctive, and made by a diverse range of creative producers from a unique and fortuitous island location.Our purpose is to bring Ireland’s outstanding food, drink and horticulture to the world, thus enabling growth and sustainability of producers. In this role, you will deliver the annual Bloom implementation plan to budget and achieve visitor and exhibitor KPIs. This role also serves to build the Global Hub as a brand home for Food Brand Ireland and Bord Bia, ensuring best in class in-house events. What you’ll doWorking closely with the Head of Bloom and Brand Partnerships in the execution of Bloom annual and multi-annual project management plans, through engaging, influencing and agreeing with cross functional and inter agency teams in the yearlong and multiannual cycle commitments for Bloom.Manage the project management plan of scheduled work delivered by external and internal teams across operations, content, B2B and B2C campaign, and website and digital channel execution.Manage the dashboard and reporting for project execution and generate insights for continuous improvement of Bord Bia Bloom. Including the development of presentations for Senior Stakeholder communications.Liaise with sector teams and contractors to ensure the smooth management of key stakeholder activations at Bloom.Engage the International Graduate as part of the Talent Academy training programme in prioritisation, monitoring and owning the delivery of project outputs and personal development plan.Monitoring budget and tracking event expenditure and income for Bord Bia Bloom reporting support with the preparation and attendance at Sponsorship meetings.Liaise with relevant team members to update Bloom content and marketing collateral in line with requirements.Co-ordinate an annual plan for the activation of the Global Hub as a brand home for Food Brand Ireland and Bord Bia. To include leading on supporting, guiding and training staff to deliver best in class in-house events, underpinned by defined standard operating procedures.Manage assigned budgets in accordance with One Bord Bia procedures.Adhere to the One Bord Bia Operating ModelAbout You Essential Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities Knowledge:5+ years’ experience as a marketing practitioner, with experience managing Marketing Events projects from planning through to execution and evaluation.Brand management, marketing and events managementLeading and delivering marketing campaigns and/or eventsDegree level qualification in marketing, or an associated discipline.Skills & Capabilities:Digital first mindset with High Digital/Technical enabled skillsComfortable working in a fast-paced, change orientated business environment.Marketing/brand/event/campaign managementProject and Budget managementRelationship building skillsCommunication (written/verbal/presenting) skillsInfluencing skillsDesirable Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities Knowledge:Advantage if have sponsorship and/or event management experienceDesirable if have experience in leisure, festival, or footfall driven companies/organisations Closing Date/Time: Thursday, 10 April 2025 @ 12:00pm (GMT/UTC) Learn more about working at Bord Bia. Click here! Bord Bía is an Equal Opportunities Employer: We want to see a society where everyone is equal. We know our foundation must be an equitable workplace that recognises the dignity and worth of everyone and gives all our employees the freedom and opportunity to fulfil their potential: we want for you to be able to bring your whole self to work, so you can be the best you can be and live your purpose whilst developing your career with us. Our talented and diverse workforce also reflects the diversity of our clients, customers and markets by utilising their range of skills, knowledge and experience. Harnessing the wide range of perspectives this diversity brings, promotes innovation and helps make us more creative and competitive. Bord Bia is committed to ensuring that all recruitment candidates have complete and equitable access as can reasonably be provided. If you require any support or accommodation as part of the recruitment process, please contact us directly at humanresources@bordbia.ie