Marketing Assistant

MET Recruitment UK Ltd
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