About GR8 Social
GR8 Social is Ireland's newest destination for competitive socialising — combining boutique bowling, AR darts, simulator games, cocktails, and food in a premium setting.
We're growing fast and need someone who can help us attract, convert, and delight guests — online and in person.
Role Overview
We're looking for a Growth & Events Specialist who will drive bookings, build partnerships, and coordinate unforgettable events.
This role is part digital marketing strategist, part community builder, and part event producer.
Your goal: fill every lane, table, and simulator — and make every visit worth sharing.
Key Responsibilities
Growth Marketing
* Plan and execute digital campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads to drive bookings and voucher sales.
* Optimise landing pages and online booking funnels to increase conversion rates.
* Manage CRM campaigns — segment audiences and create automated email flows for birthdays, group nights, and corporate leads.
* Report on campaign performance (CPA, ROAS, bookings, voucher revenue).
* Build partnerships with local businesses and influencers to reach new audiences.
Events Coordination
* Lead planning and delivery of corporate bookings, private parties, and promotional nights.
* Coordinate with operations, kitchen, and bar teams to ensure smooth event execution.
* Create and manage event calendars for themed nights, launches, and seasonal activations.
* Liaise with corporate clients for team-building events — from first contact to event delivery.
* Capture event photos/videos and feed them back into marketing content.
You'll Succeed If You
* Thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments.
* Understand digital growth metrics and how to throw a great party.
* Can manage multiple projects, deadlines, and personalities.
* Have a flair for storytelling and brand experience — both online and in-venue.
Requirements
* 2–4 years' experience in marketing, growth, or event coordination (hospitality or leisure preferred).
* Proven results managing paid ads or digital campaigns.
* Confident using Canva, Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, and email automation tools.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Availability to work evenings/weekends for events.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary + performance bonus based on bookings and event targets.
* A creative, energetic environment with room to grow as we expand
* Opportunity to build the brand voice of one of Ireland's most exciting hospitality concepts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €60,000.00-€80,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Parnell Park, Dundalk, CO. Louth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Marketing and Events: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person