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Marketing Assistant

Job ref. PRPERMLANC

Permanent

£12.31-13.85 per hour

Preston

Contract: Full time

Higher pay rate is achieved by: Referenceable Work History or Experience

Weekly hours: 37.5

The Best Connection are recruiting for a dynamic, marketing coordinator to join UK’s leading manufacturer of electric garage doors and physical security products. The role is a mix of online and offline marketing, primarily with a B2B focus wish some elements of B2C.

This role is a permanent role, with working hours of 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8:15AM - 5PM and Friday 8:15AM - 3:45PM, located near Lancaster accessible by bus/car.

Key responsibilities involve but not limited to (full role description available upon request):

  • Supporting the marketing manager in the delivery/ implementation of the marketing plan
  • Creating and managing digital content (Website, Email, Social Media, etc)
  • Helping deliver marketing activities and events providing front-line marketing support
  • Creating and maintaining offline marketing materials (Brochures, adverts, sales materials)
  • Managing design briefs clearly whilst liaising with external agencies regarding projects
  • Basic artwork edits/ graphic design using designated program/ templates
  • Maintaining marketing information
  • Organising customer events, training, trading shows and attend where required
  • Managing requests for discounts, images, supporting promotions within online systems
  • Reporting performance on all digital activity
  • Working to timescales and in a cost – effective manner
  • General marketing administration.

Requirements:

  • Previous exposure to marketing role within manufacturing or industrial sector would be preferred but not essential
  • A degree in marketing/ related field would be preferred but not essential
  • Strong copy writing, content creation and project management skills.
  • Proficiency with marketing tools like CRM, email marketing platforms and social media.
  • Excellent computer skills with proficient use of Microsoft Office and at least basic level Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Willing to undertake occasional evening/ weekend work (hotel accommodation arranged for overnight stays)

The person:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative to generate new marketing content
  • Independent thinker
  • Organised, efficient, and a problem-solver
  • A team player

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension
  • Mobile phone
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Working for constantly growing company/ team
  • Car parking
Benefits
  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • Canteen
  • Ongoing Assignment
  • Pension Scheme
Preston
Lancaster, Lancashire

preston@thebestconnection.co.uk
Please call Edyta on 01772 201 777 for more information
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