Description:
You may be someone with a Marketing background, looking for a new challenge or you might be someone who possesses the right core skills who is looking to develop a career in Marketing. Supporting the Marketing team, you will need to be a pro-active, creative individual, with strong organisational and time management skills and an excellent attention to detail, in particular proof reading, with a confident understanding of English language. An assured team player with good communication and influencing skills with people of all levels is a must.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that all internal and external copy produced by the Commercial/ Marketing department has been proofed and is of a high standard
- Regular content creation and creative contribution to our social media channels (currently Facebook, X, Instagram, Pinterest & LinkedIn)
- Assisting with, and reviewing social media advertising
- Contributing to the development of promotional activity via traditional and digital methods
- Developing relationships with key stakeholders both internal and external
- Contributing to website content
- Blog content and creation
Essential Skills:
- An excellent communicator with both verbal and written skills, considering the needs of different audiences
- Someone who is not afraid to independently suggest and develop creative ideas
- A confident, outgoing and creative person who wants to help grow our brand
- Excellent attention to detail, in particular the correct use of English language within our communications
Desirable Skills:
- A basic understanding of marketing techniques and principles
- Previous experience of using social media as a business too help to grow a brand/ business
- Experience of working in a Commercial Head Office
- Experience of builders merchant/ trade/ DIY arena
- Experience of CMS systems to support website activity
- Experience of ecommerce
- Experience of using Mailchimp or a similar system
- Experience of design packages and editing software