Marketing Assistant

Marketing Assistant

Oldbury

Permanent

£25,000 - £32,000

What’s on offer:

• £25,000 - £32,000
• Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4.00pm Friday 7.30am - 12.30pm
• Permanent
• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• 33 days holiday (including statutory days)

We are working alongside one of our clients who are looking for a marketing assistant to join their amazing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting their marketing efforts. They will take the lead with the company’s social media platforms, producing engaging content for all divisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Company’s social media platforms, predominantly LinkedIn
• Creating engaging graphics and artwork for the Company’s social media and other marketing material such as adverts, email banners and flyers (Adobe and Canva)
• Maintaining and updating the Company websites and downloads portal (WordPress)
• Assisting with the Company’s digital and traditional marketing campaigns
• Maintaining the Company intranet and ensuring all information is kept up to dated.
• Production of the Company internal newsletter to engage employees and stakeholders
• Assisting with projects with our chosen marketing agencies; web developers and digital specialists
• Assisting with the organisation of exhibitions and trade events across the UK

Person Specification

• A bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field or a minimum of 2 years’ experience ideally in a B2B Marketing role
• Excellent working knowledge of social media and scheduling tools
• Experience of working to strict brand guidelines
• Experience in editing content on the Company website using WordPress CMS
• Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite, in particular, InDesign, Photoshop and Premier Pro
• An understanding of SEO with a focus on the technical aspects
• Experience using a CRM system (Salesforce) for sales lead generation
• Experience of exhibition/show planning
• Keen communication and relationship building skills
• Strong copywriting skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, in particular PowerPoint
• Must be eligible and able to prove you can work in the UK