Digital Marketing Assistant

Gateway is a privately owned company with a diverse portfolio of real estate assets and successful businesses which have developed strong footholds in their respective markets.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Digital Marketing Assistant to join our growing Marketing Team in a full-time, office-based role in Southend-on-Sea.

A diverse position requiring a broad technical skillset, your primary duty would be to assist in the growth of the company’s digital presence in a competitive industry using a variety of different methods and tools.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• Researching new lead opportunities using property databases and setting up profiles for ongoing monitoring and alerts on relevant projects for sales contact
• Researching new leads, companies and representatives for contact opportunities to introduce Gateway.
• Prepare marketing emails and materials to be distributed to new potential leads.
• Oversee our social media channels and exploring new ways to improve our reach
• Staying on top of current industry information, including the latest industry news, events, awards etc
• Managing our Google Ads output, tracking progress and identifying any relevant changes required

Whilst you will have your dedicated responsibilities, you will also be expected to assist the rest of the Marketing Team as and when required, therefore there will be some:

Other responsibilities will include:

• Events organisation and management
• Tracking enquiry sources
• Ensuring the company’s brand guidelines are adhered to throughout the company
• Assisting with our monthly newsletter to 25,000 subscribers
• Design work, photography and video editing
• General administrative duties

The successful candidate can demonstrate a proficiency in their marketing capabilities, primarily a meticulous eye for spotting potential new business leads garnered from your thorough and extensive research. You are a quick learning, methodical self-starter who can adapt to new challenges as and when they arise.

Expert knowledge in Google Ads, Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Publisher) and a strong grasp of Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom) and Mailchimp would be a big bonus.

Joining Gateway means you’ll have a real opportunity to grow within your role and take your ambitions further. Talent is highly valued here, so just show us what you can do. You’ll find Gateway to be a positive and welcoming place to work. You’ll be part of a team of committed people who support one another each day and are proud of the trusted, knowledgeable services they provide.