£30,000 per annum, pro rata | 6-month fixed-term contract, full-time | Offenham, near Evesham, Worcestershire
We're recruiting a Marketing Assistant on behalf of our client based in Evesham. This is a varied marketing assistant role covering content, email marketing, social media, website updates and event marketing, including support for a 400-delegate flagship annual conference, on a 6-month fixed-term contract.
What does a Marketing Assistant do?
A Marketing Assistant provides day-to-day marketing and communications support to a small in-house team, covering content, email, social media, website updates, CRM data and event logistics.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
Commission and edit content across webinars, blog articles and printed member resources
Produce the monthly member e-newsletter end-to-end, including reporting on key metrics
Manage the organisation's LinkedIn channel
Update the WordPress website and members' area, with basic analytics reporting
Support the events programme, including a 400-delegate annual conference, coordinating speakers, sponsors, panels and icebreaker sessions
Manage hotel and logistics arrangements, and brief external designers
Act as the first point of contact for inbound media and event enquiries
Liaise with the organisation's PR advisor and external freelance suppliers
Keep membership data clean and up to date in the CRM system
What skills and experience do you need?
Essential:
Around two years of marketing experience
Comfortable with a CMS (WordPress is an advantage)
Experience with an email marketing platform (Mailchimp, Dotdigital, or similar)
Confident with LinkedIn, web analytics, and CRM systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience handling confidential data professionally
A collaborative team player, happy to take direction
Full UK driving licence and own transport, as the office is not served by public transport
Desirable:
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualification or membership
Experience supporting large-scale events or conferences
Salary and benefits:
Up to £30,000 per annum, pro rata
6-month fixed-term contract
Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm
4 days office-based, 1 day working from home (Monday)
Free on-site parking
Reports to the Corporate Relationship Manager
Is this role right for you?
This role suits a marketing assistant or coordinator who wants broad, varied marketing experience across content, email, social media and event management, rather than specialising in one channel. It also suits an experienced marketer looking for a flexible interim contract within a small, supportive team.
How to apply
We are reviewing CVs now, so early applications are encouraged. Apply with your CV via this listing, and our team will be in touch.
This vacancy is being managed by Arden Personnel, a recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We are an equal opportunities employer
Salary description
£28000.00 - £30000.00 per year