Marketing Communications Assistant

Permanent

Office based - Rugby

Full time OR part time - 31-37 hours per week

up to £30,000 depending on skills & experience

Our client, a successful firm in the engineering industry, is looking for a Marketing Communications Assistant to join their small, busy team at their offices in Rugby; this role combines creative, digital, practical and administrative marketing responsibilties. The successful candidate will ideally have 1-2 years professional marketing experience.

The key responsibilities of the Marketing Communications Assistant:

* Drafting simple, engaging content for social media

* Creating and editing images and videos for social media, case studies, exhibition announcements etc using Canva, Powerpoint, Adobe

* Maintaining the company’s communications calendar, scheduling planned events, social media postings and other relevant activity

* Updating various platforms to manage the release of social media posts

* Managing the company’s corporate gifts requirements - this will include packing and shipping

* Supporting the management of contractors and suppliers for photography, print, design, web and PR services

* Updating the company intranet and websites

* A positive, can-do attitude, with the ability to juggle a number of tasks while remaining calm under pressure

The skills and qualities needed for a Marketing Communications Assistant:

* 1-2 years experience in marketing in a professional business environment - essential

* Comfortable using digital tools, including social media platforms, email tools and Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe

* Knowledge of social media platforms

* Experience working as a team

* Great attention to detail

* Physical ability to move/pack boxes for delivery

* Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise and engaging content

* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan ahead and prioritise workload

Benefits of working as a Marketing Communications Assistant:

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a company day

* Gym membership

* Private health

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Holiday purchase scheme

* Volunteering day

Interested?

Please apply below.

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