Our team is 100% dedicated, passionate and great at what they do. Our experienced account managers genuinely care about their clients and are committed to providing the best service possible. Our web developers are creative, intuitive and skilled, last but not least our marketing team are enthusiastic, ambitious and full of fresh ideas!
Meet The Team
Many members of our team have been with Guides for Brides for more than 10 years, growing with the company through regular training courses and opportunities.
Alison
Managing Director
Having started Guides for Brides back in 1995, Alison is the driving force behind the business. Alison is passionate about the wedding sector and takes a strong interest in current trends and industry changes. She was a founder member and Deputy Chair of the UK Weddings Taskforce, supporting couples and businesses during the pandemic.
John
Head of Sales & Operations
John has worked at Guides for Brides since 2004. He manages our sales team as well as being responsible for the operations of our business. He organises our wedding fairs, networking events and our annual Customer Service Awards and supports his own large client base. John brings a wealth of sales knowledge and experience to the team.
Nikita
Head of Strategy
As Head of Strategy, Nikita ensures that Guides for Brides remains at the forefront of the industry, continually evolving to meet the changing needs of our clients and couples. Her recent qualification as a Business Analyst brings a unique perspective, allowing her to analyse market trends, identify opportunities, and develop data-driven strategies for success. With 5 years of experience at Guides for Brides, Nikita has played a pivotal role in shaping the company's marketing direction and building strong relationships within the wedding industry.
Katie
Marketing Manager
Katie is the Marketing Manager at Guides for Brides, leading marketing activity that helps wedding businesses reach the right couples. With strong knowledge of the wedding industry and digital marketing, she focuses on practical, performance-led campaigns shaped by first-hand experience of planning her own wedding.
Elaine
Venue Groups Account Manager
Elaine has over 20 years of sales and customer service experience and has worked with wedding venues for 13 years. She is responsible for the large, national accounts and has a budding passion for history and can tell you some interesting facts about most of the venues she works with.
Beth
Senior Marketing Executive
Beth is a Senior Marketing Executive at Guides for Brides, bringing experience from the luxury fashion and hospitality industries to her work with wedding businesses and engaged couples. With expertise across content creation, digital marketing and social media, she combines a creative eye with a strong understanding of what captures attention and drives engagement.
Chloe
Marketing Executive
Chloe is a Marketing Executive at Guides for Brides, managing our social media and supporting marketing activity that connects wedding businesses with engaged couples. With a degree in Marketing and hands-on experience across events and hospitality, she combines her marketing expertise with a passion for the wedding and events industry to create engaging content and campaigns.
Mabel
Marketing & Events Executive
Mabel is the Marketing & Events Executive at Guides for Brides, supporting marketing activity and helping to deliver events for wedding businesses and engaged couples. With hands-on event management experience and a growing knowledge of the wedding industry, she helps connect businesses with couples and the wider Guides for Brides community.
Trudi
Bookkeeper/Accounts
Trudi is the longest serving member of our team and has been with Guides for Brides for many years. She has worked in various administration roles before taking on full responsibility of accountancy within Guides for Brides.
Jobs and Opportunities
Want to work for Guides for Brides? We'd love to hear from you! Whether you are looking for voluntary work experience for school or university, a fixed term placement or full time position, we are always delighted to hear from individuals who want to join our friendly team.
We will post any open positions on our LinkedIn Page and on Indeed.
In the meantime, we love to hear from passionate individuals who want to join Guides for Brides. Please feel free to express your interest in joining our team by sending your CV to info@guidesforbrides.co.uk.