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Nexxen

Senior Experiential Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

experiential marketingbrand activationproject managementlead generationB2B marketingevent managementmarketing strategycross-functional collaborationCannes Lionsmarketingad techmedia

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Contract

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Full job description

Nexxen seeks a Senior Experiential Manager for a 12-month fixed term contract based in London. The role involves leading strategy, development, and execution of experiential marketing initiatives to elevate Nexxen’s brand and drive audience engagement in the EMEA region. Responsibilities include managing large-scale activations such as Cannes Lions, collaborating cross-functionally, managing budgets and vendors, securing speaking opportunities, analyzing campaign performance, and generating qualified leads. Candidates must have 7-10 years of relevant experience, strong project management skills, commercial acumen, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits include hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 remote), private healthcare, 25 days paid leave, company events, pensions, phone allowance, and company laptop.

What you'll do

  • Leading the end-to-end delivery of experiential and brand activation, from concept through execution
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, creative and sales teams to bring ideas to life
  • Managing timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Developing innovative, insight-driven experiences that align with Nexxen’s strategy and client objectives
  • Executing on-site activations and troubleshooting in real time to maintain high-quality standards
  • Leading the planning and execution of flagship tentpole moments, including Nexxen’s presence at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
  • Identifying and securing high-impact speaking opportunities at key industry events to elevate Nexxen’s voice and thought leadership
  • Analysing campaign performance and translating insights into actionable recommendations
  • Building and nurturing strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders
  • Proactively generating new qualified leads through experiential touch points and converting engagement into tangible commercial opportunities

Requirements

  • 7-10 years of proven experience leading and executing high-impact experiential marketing campaigns, ideally within media or ad tech B2B environments
  • A strong track record of owning large-scale activations such as the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
  • Commercial acumen, with the ability to generate qualified leads, support pipeline growth, and translate brand engagement into revenue opportunities
  • Experience securing and managing speaking opportunities and thought leadership placements at key industry events
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously
  • Confidence and autonomy in managing budgets, vendors, and external partners to deliver high-quality experiences
  • Strong communication skills including the ability to clearly articulate strategic objectives, creative ideas and action items to senior marketing and sales management and external partners
  • Proven penchant for cross-functional collaboration with marketing, creative, sales, finance and legal teams
  • Agility, adaptability and problem-solving mentality in adjusting to changing priorities, proactively identifying risks to project plans and devising solutions to mitigate these risks

Benefits

Hybrid working with 3 days in the office and the remaining 2 remotePrivate healthcare for you and your family25 days’ paid leaveRegular company eventsPensionsPhone allowanceCompany laptop

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