Marketing Assistant
Central London
£18-25k
Benefits: BUPA health care, Employer Pension, Life Insurance
VR/02027R

Working in a Business to Business environment, our client is going through an exciting period of growth. This role would suite an enthusiastic Marketing Assistant with ideally 1 - 2 years’ experience in a similar role. We would be particularly interested in candidates with good knowledge of social media platforms. It would also be of great interest if you have experience of Marketing in the Finance or Technology industries, but not essential
As a key member of the marketing team, the Marketing Assistant, will join the team to support the Marketing Manager and help develop, deliver and evaluate integrated, multi-channel marketing campaigns.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist the Marketing Manager with day to day marketing tasks and initiatives and coordinate these activities as requested
· Work with the Marketing Manager to develop content and collateral ideas across online and offline marketing channels and coordinate and collate content for these initiatives
· Work with the Marketing Manager to develop a strong marketing strategy and liaise with all departments with regards to marketing plans
· Help to manage the company’s website and social media platforms
· Assist in the organising of events and seminars and traditional or digital campaigns and, where necessary, attend them to facilitate their success
· Assist in setting up and monitoring tracking systems for marketing campaigns and competitor activity, employing marketing analytics techniques to gather important data (social media, web analytics, rankings, etc.)
· Help to create both internal and external company communications
· Work with internal and external suppliers to develop relationships and assist with sales and operational support.
· Work with and manage external agencies
· Be a brand ambassador

ROLE:
· Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external teams and stakeholders to ensure key needs / opportunities are identified and acted on
· Preparing collateral and content for use in both online and offline environments
· Composing, delivering and posting content on the company’s website and social media channels to promote the product portfolio
· Becoming a key point of contact and co-ordinator for events - sourcing venues, budget management, creating briefing packs, collateral creation, attendee follow up, supporting on-site logistics and acting as a company representative
· Creating trackers and preparing monthly and ad hoc analytical reports for marketing activities / campaigns undertaken
· Ensuring that branding is comprehensive, consistent and applicable through all channels

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Required
· At least 1-2 years’ experience within a marketing capacity. Ideally degree educated, but this is not essential.
· Excellent knowledge of and be proficient in MS Office packages and social media platforms, particularly Twitter and LinkedIn.

Desirable
· Experience in digital marketing

SKILLS & VALUES
Required
· Ability to multitask and adhere to deadlines
· Well organised with a customer-orientated approach
· Strong organisation skills with good attention to detail
· Strong copywriting skills
· Excellent communication and people skills
· Pro-active, can-do attitude with a willingness to get involved in projects from the offset
Desirable
· Comfortable dealing with stakeholders at all levels
· Able to work independently as well as part of a team

WORKING CONDITIONS
Some travel between offices will be necessary (London and Kent). Infrequently, some weekend working may be required.