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Abingdon - £30,000-£35,000 (FTE)
Our client is looking for a Marketing Assistant to join their worldwide, mechanical engineering company based at their UK facility in Abingdon.
This is a newly created role, and they are a fabulous company to work for. They really value and look after their employees, believing in promoting from within. People stay with this company long term and the opportunity to join this team doesnt come up very often.
The ideal Marketing Assistant would have excellent communication skills, an enquiring mind, the confidence and initiative to ask questions and seek the information that they need from specialists within the company.
This has the flexibility to be a full time or part time role (minimum 30 hours) with a salary of £30,000-£35,000 (pro rata if part time) dependant on experience. Once you have completed a 3-month probation period there is the option to work from home, 1 day per week. A full 3-day induction is provided, including time in the warehouse to understand the processes, and also a trip to their Head Office in Europe to get to know the wider team.
Experience required for this Marketing Assistant role
- 3 years marketing experience minimum, B2B or B2C e-business solutions, preferably in a mechanical industry, but not essential
- The ability to interpret and relay manufacturing and engineering terminology into marketing material.
- Experience of organising exhibitions and events
- Ideally knowledge of First Spirit, Contentserv, Hubspot, Google analytics, Powerpoint/Sharepoint, SEM, SEA and SEO etc
Marketing Assistant duties to include (full job description can be provided)
- Create and manage marketing communications with customers and external agencies to increase brand awareness across the UK and Ireland. Working closely with the Marketing team based at their Head Office. To include surveys, campaigns, e-shots and proofreading of texts.
- Manage and grow social media presence for the company to include Youtube and LinkedIn.
- Organise, support and attend, industry events/conferences/trade shows/exhibitions and company events as required
- Report on website analytics to monitor and improve campaign effectiveness
- Update CRM system with correct sales contacts, working with the external sales team
- Assist in preparation and adhering to marketing budgets
- Other marketing administrative tasks.
- 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Health insurance/Pension Scheme
- Dress down Friday
- Free on-site parking
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. If you think you might be suitable for Marketing Assistant position we would love to speak with you.
