Marketing Assistant (Graduate)

Are you a creative marketing graduate looking to test your marketing and social media content abilities in a truly unique business? How would you like to work as Marketing Assistant for a professional and fast paced operation where you are free to make a difference and free to let your marketing talent flow?

Our client, an award-winning business based in Wellingborough are looking for a Marketing Assistant to execute day-to-day marketing activities and social media content projects. We’re ideally looking for someone with a great understanding of how to raise awareness and build brand image using all the tools you have just been utilising in your qualification. My client will offer a varied day to day exposure to their industry and allow you as the new Marketing Assistant to learn from a team who are passionate about bringing the most out of people to best serve their clientele.

Responsibilities for the Marketing Assistant - with a great understanding of how to develop and execute content campaigns you will have:

• Overall responsibility for the business LinkedIn page.
• Be the focal point for all the companies’ marketing activity.
• Preparation of the business content.
• Networking, interaction & expansion of connections.
• Research into current business innovations and news.
• Management of the company newsletter ensuring relevant, engaging content to include investigating the distribution analytics from each edition.
• Proactive approach to the marketing strategy providing current and innovative ideas to continually present a clear Brand image through the business’s chosen channels.
• Responsibility of an initial website update project and subsequent on-going updates and maintenance.
• Sustainability, assistance in the presentation of the sustainability initiatives and outcomes to prepare periodic Client Friendly summaries.
• Leading on the development and execution of small internal events and taking a pro-active and co-ordinating role in budgeting, planning and implementation.
• Support the team in day-to-day running of the office where necessary including other support/admin duties outside of the role as and when the business requires.

Skills, abilities, and personal attributes you will need:

• Excellent written and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan & organise workload autonomously.
• Strong commercial and decision-making skills.
• Able to communicate at all levels of business.
• Confident, professional & presentable.
• Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Experience of working with Microsoft Office, particularly Word & Excel.
• Pro-active approach to the role with a view to develop and grow with the needs of the business Including carrying out other duties outside of the role as & when the Business requires.
• Highly proactive and willing to learn independently and go the extra mile.
• Ability to travel at short notice & work the hours required to meet the company’s goals.
• Personal commitment to continuous self-development.