Events & Marketing Coordinator

Established in Southport in 1975, Nationwide Produce began as a local produce merchant and has grown into one of the UK’s largest, longest-established, and most diverse fresh produce companies.

With over 300 employees and a group turnover of £205 million, we serve more than 1,000 customers throughout Europe, 365 days a year. Operating across all market sectors—food service, catering, processing, wholesale, export, and retail—we supply a comprehensive range of vegetables, fruit, and exotics from around the world.

We are seeking an organised, proactive, and detail-driven Events & Marketing Coordinator to support internal and external marketing activities. This role combines event coordination, marketing support, digital content management, and stakeholder communication.

Internal Communications & Intranet

• Maintain and update the company intranet with accurate and current assets.
• Coordinate internal communications, including announcements, updates, and newsletters.
• Assist in maintaining consistent tone, clarity, and brand messaging across all internal channels.

Website & Digital Marketing

• Support the creation, upload, and updating of website content, ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and SEO alignment.
• Assist with email marketing campaigns, including drafting content, building templates, and monitoring results.
• Ensure brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.

Copywriting & Content Support

• Draft and proofread marketing copy for web, emails, newsletters, brochures, and presentations.
• Ensure all content reflects brand tone of voice and messaging guidelines.

Events Coordination

• Assist in planning and delivering events, exhibitions, trade shows, and corporate activities.
• Coordinate event logistics, including venues, schedules, catering, suppliers, and travel.
• Support in designing exhibition stands, branding, signage, and printed materials.
• Prepare event packs, coordinate merchandise, and manage on-the-day event delivery.
• Build relationships with external suppliers such as venues, agencies, printers, designers, and event organisers.

Analytics & Performance Measurement

• Monitor website, intranet, email campaigns, and internal communications engagement.
• Support reporting on campaign and event performance, providing actionable insights.

Project & Administrative Support

• Maintain content calendars, project timelines, and asset libraries.
• Support marketing team with scheduling, organisation, and general administration.

• Experience in marketing, communications, or event coordination.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Excellent written communication and copywriting ability.
• Experience updating websites and digital content management systems.
• Understanding of SEO and email marketing platforms (Mailchimp).
• Ability to track, report, and analyse campaign and event performance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Confident in liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to own car.
• Event design or exhibition stand experience.
• Graphic design knowledge (Canva, Adobe Suite).
• Familiarity with analytics tools for website, email, and social performance.
• Experience with in food, agriculture, wholesale, or B2B sectors.

• Highly organised, proactive, and self‑motivated.
• Strong communicator and collaborator.
• Able to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• Creative thinker with strong attention to detail.
• Positive, professional, and confident in managing projects.

We believe in rewarding our people for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you’ll receive:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
• Life insurance covered up to 4 times employees’ salary
• 28 days holiday per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
• All the tools and resources needed to excel in your role
• Excellent working conditions and environment

We’re passionate about fostering a culture where everyone thrives and feels valued, with equal opportunities and diversity at the heart of our organisation.

Nationwide Produce PLC are officially a Great Place to Work‑Certified. Our family values ensure our people sit at the core of our business and we are always looking to add to our exceptional teams. We welcome approaches from individuals who are dynamic and inspired to develop a career in the fresh produce industry.

Recruiting the right person is integral to our company culture and growth plans.