Marketing Assistant

Marketing Assistant – Spider is advertising on behalf of Ellisons, who are looking for a creative, organised and enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to join their growing marketing team in Colchester, Essex. This is a permanent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across digital marketing, events, content creation and business development support, with excellent opportunities to develop your career.
Fantastic company benefits include:
* Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus
* Benefits: Generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, and professional development
About the role
You'll join an established team of five, supporting marketing campaigns, digital communications and events across the firm. With plenty of variety and opportunities to contribute ideas, you'll help bring marketing initiatives to life.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting marketing campaigns, promotional materials and internal communications
* Coordinating seminars, networking events, sponsorships and exhibitions
* Creating and scheduling social media posts, graphics and short-form videos
* Updating website content and working with external digital agencies
* Producing newsletters, marketing collateral and email campaigns
* Liaising with suppliers and supporting advertising activities
* Maintaining marketing records, content calendars and performance reports
About you
You'll have previous experience in marketing, communications, events or administration, with strong organisational skills, creativity and excellent attention to detail.
You'll be a confident communicator, comfortable managing deadlines and working with colleagues, stakeholders and suppliers.
Experience using Canva, Microsoft Office and social media platforms is essential, alongside an understanding of digital marketing.
Experience with website content management systems, video editing, email marketing, SEO or analytics would be advantageous. A marketing qualification and experience within professional services, particularly the legal sector, would also be beneficial.
Most importantly, you'll be proactive, enthusiastic and keen to learn, with the ambition to develop a long-term career in marketing.
About Ellisons
Ellisons is an established regional law firm with a strong presence across East Anglia. You'll join a collaborative team offering mentorship, professional development and the opportunity to take on greater responsibility as your skills grow.
To be considered, apply through Spider with an up-to-date CV.
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