Senior Marketing Manager (m/w/d) in VZ

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Hamburg, Germany
Experience
Senior · 8+ years

Job description

Senior Marketing Manager for Germany responsible for building and developing AXS marketing activities, driving ticket sales, brand awareness and growth in Germany.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Hamburg, Germany
Languages
German – fluent, English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage the marketing strategy for AXS Germany and turn it into measurable campaigns.
  • Build efficient marketing processes, structures and reporting routines and continuously develop them.
  • Define clear goals and priorities and ensure successful execution of marketing activities.
  • Lead and develop the local marketing team.
  • Act as central contact for venue partners in Germany and maintain long-term relationships.
  • Develop marketing plans with partners and align campaigns, budgets and measures with the event calendar.
  • Hold regular partner meetings, present results and derive recommendations.
  • Support management with presentations, pitches and development of new business opportunities.
  • Coordinate B2B marketing activities and provide market, target group and industry information.
  • Analyze ticket sales development, identify potential and develop measures to increase sales.
  • Plan, manage and optimize performance marketing campaigns across digital channels, especially Google and Meta.
  • Continuously optimize campaigns regarding audiences, creatives, conversion, tracking and budget.
  • Coordinate CRM and email marketing measures with central teams and develop retention campaigns.
  • Develop measures to acquire new users and grow the database, app usage and own channels.
  • Build affiliate partnerships, develop existing cooperations and optimize their performance.
  • Strengthen AXS brand awareness and positioning in the German market and grow fans and customers.
  • Manage social media activities on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube including content planning and community management.
  • Develop creative campaigns, contests and cooperations to increase reach, engagement and brand awareness.
  • Identify opportunities for PR, brand partnerships and collaborations with communities, creators and influencers.
  • Monitor market trends, competitors and successful marketing approaches and derive new ideas.
  • Develop and optimize target-group-relevant content for digital platforms, especially event, artist and venue pages.
  • Work closely with central content and SEO teams to improve visibility, reach and organic traffic in Germany.
  • Create regular performance reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders and venue partners.
  • Use data and analyses to make informed marketing decisions and measure success.
  • Support further development of tracking, data quality and technical optimizations such as server-side tagging and cookie management.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of professional experience in digital marketing with strong performance marketing expertise and proven brand-building success.
  • Good understanding of the live entertainment, events or ticketing industry or comparable consumer goods markets.
  • Proven experience optimizing conversion and ticket sales through paid media, CRM, partnerships and data-based marketing.
  • Experience managing agencies and cross-channel campaigns, especially Google, Meta and TikTok.
  • Confident handling of marketing KPIs, performance reporting, analyses and data-based optimization processes.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills and experience working with customers, partners and executives at different levels.
  • Combines strategic thinking with a hands-on mentality and ideally has already led teams or developed junior colleagues.
  • Works in a structured, self-responsible and solution-oriented way and keeps an overview with parallel projects and tight deadlines.
  • Curious about digital developments, new platforms and trends with a strong test-and-learn mentality.
  • Fluent in German and very good in English, written and spoken, with experience localizing marketing materials for different markets.
  • Goal-oriented, values agile teamwork and brings creative approaches for ticket sales.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of YouTube marketing is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Experience live emotions up close with the most popular bands and artists of our time.
  • Permanent full-time position with transparent communication in a growing company and attractive benefits.
  • A strong team that collaborates at eye level and lives a come-as-you-are culture.
  • Modern workplace in the heart of Hamburg.
  • Sustainable benefits such as e-bike leasing and public transport subsidy.
  • Regular team events and continuous feedback.
  • Flexible working hours, flextime and home office option.
  • Free drinks.

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About AXS Germany GmbH

Global ticketing provider for venues, sports clubs and events.

Mission

To give fans access to concerts and unique experiences.

Key facts

  • Ticketing / Live Entertainment
  • AXS handles ticketing for AEG Presents, a leading promoter of tours, festivals and concerts worldwide.
  • AXS is part of the independent entertainment group Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG).
  • AEG operates numerous venues, including the Uber Arena and Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin and Barclays Arena in Hamburg.

Partners & customers

AEG PresentsUber ArenaUber Eats Music HallBarclays Arena

What they value

  • Come-as-you-are culture where diversity and appreciation are a given.