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Event & field marketing manager
Lead event strategy and execution for Bluehost and Yoast, building community engagement and brand presence at WordPress, SEO, and marketing events.
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What are you going to do?
As the Event Manager for Bluehost & Yoast, you’ll be responsible for crafting and executing a comprehensive event strategy to enhance brand presence and community engagement.
Leading a small team of project managers in team Community, you’ll oversee Yoast and Bluehost’s representation at industry and WordPress events, working closely with the community team and collaborating across teams to align with company goals.
This role combines strategic planning with hands-on project management, including sponsorship negotiation, event staffing, and performance analysis to refine and elevate future event strategies.
You’ll be part of the brand team at Yoast, which also includes the creative services house and our social and PR/influencer managers.
about you
Who are you?
We’re seeking an experienced field marketing manager with a passion for creating impactful brand experiences. You have a strong background in event management and project coordination, with exceptional planning skills and attention to detail.
You’re skilled at collaborating with diverse teams and motivating both creative and technical professionals. Your negotiation skills help you secure the best sponsorship deals, and your analytical mindset enables you to refine strategies for future events.
You thrive in both a leadership role and a behind-the-scenes coordinator, ensuring every detail aligns with the company’s vision.
What are we looking for
What are your skills?
Event strategy and execution: Develop and implement event strategies for Bluehost and Yoast, aligning with marketing and product goals.
Team leadership: Lead and inspire a team of event and community specialists; collaborate with stakeholders across the company for seamless event execution.
Project and budget management: Oversee event planning, including scheduling, logistics, and budget allocation to maximize brand presence and ROI.
Community engagement: Drive brand presence within the WordPress and SEO communities through sponsorships, speaker preparation, and support for community initiatives.
Performance analysis: Analyze event data to measure success and adjust strategies, continually improving event impact and team performance.
Negotiation and communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven experience in negotiating sponsorship and participation agreements.
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More reasons to apply
Work-life balance
We believe that it’s useful to have flexible working hours and we offer (paid) parental-, care- and extra-long partner leave.
10% for education
You’ll be able to spend 10% of your salary on education.
Exercise and stay fit!
We have our own gym and a personal trainer!
Extras
We have a bonus scheme and a great pension plan, which is fully paid by Yoast.
Vacation days
25 vacation days (based on 40 hours) and five volunteer days, which you can spend helping out at the local soccer club or to supervise a school trip, for example.
Company culture
We have a really fun company culture with lots of team building activities. We’ll host a dinner and drinks event every quarter and do lots of fun stuff in between!
application process
What’s next?
Are you interested? The application procedure consists of two interviews. Only applications with a cover letter will be considered. Do you have questions? We’ll be happy to answer them. Please send an email to jobs@yoast.com.
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Your team
Your team exists of marketing members who are part of the brand team at Yoast. The team contains two project managers who are closely involved in the WordPress industry.
Associate director of partnerships
Nynke
I’m here to establish and maintain business relations that help Yoast grow.
Content specialist
Camille
I enjoy creating content that helps people understand SEO and work on it themselves.
Head of Marketing
Florie
I help my team create the best marketing out there!
Event & field marketing manager
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About Yoast
We are Yoast! As a company, Yoast strives for openness, diversity, and equal opportunities. Our team consists of about 125 people. We have around 70 people working in Wijchen, The Netherlands, and the rest of the Yoasters are based all over the globe. We’re always looking for awesome people who want to help us grow.
Hybrid Working
It doesn’t matter where you live
Do you want to work at Yoast but aren’t sure if it’s worth the commute? Perhaps you don’t want to move to Wijchen? That doesn’t have to be a problem: with hybrid working you can partly work from the office and partly work from home.