Marketing Assistant

About our Organisation The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal welfare. That’s because we cannot tackle these issues in isolation. We campaign for change, we support farming innovation, we serve healthy food in communities, we support and grow the organic market, and we protect forests. We couldn't do any of this without our supporters, partners, donors and dedicated staff. We make a difference in the world where it’s needed the most. Soil Association Certification offers a huge range of organic and sustainable certification schemes across food, farming, catering, health and beauty, textiles and forestry which are recognised and trusted by consumers and businesses around the world. We’re the UK’s leading organic certifier – you’ll find our symbol on over 70% of organic products. About the Opportunity Support the team in delivering a varied program of marketing and communications activity to support a wide range of certified-organic business clients operating across the organic sector. The team deliver a variety of activities ranging from producing market-leading reports to hosting events and running marketing campaigns. This varied role would suit a motivated self-starter who can hit the ground running and work on their own initiative to execute a variety of tasks ranging from email building to administrative support. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, process-led individual to develop their b2b marketing skills in a fast-paced and dynamic team. About You We are looking for a well organised, efficient individual who demonstrates a flexible and adaptable approach to their work to join our team. You will be assisting in the day-to-day delivery of professional marketing and communications output including (but not limited to): Email inbox management, assessing & answering client queries. Fulfilment of orders for marketing materials. Creation and optimisation of web content e.g. case studies, updating existing webpages (using Umbraco CMS) Creating marketing emails via Mailchimp. Support on events and campaign delivery e.g. annual Trade Conference, Organic September, BOOM Awards. Support on developing assets e.g. photography, marketing materials, leaflets, reports. Support on delivering webinars. Support on developing and scheduling social media content (using Sprout Social) Our Benefits We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including: 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives Family friendly policies and flexible working Cycle to work scheme Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce Hours 37.5 hours per week Permanent Location Bristol with hybrid working

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