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Marketing Executive

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Sector:

    Marketing & Communications

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £30k - 35k per year + Excellent Benefits

  • Contact:

    Dan Middlebrook

  • Contact email:

    dan@forwardrole.com

  • Contact phone:

    0161 641 5545

  • Job ref:

    60560

  • Published:

    about 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-07-05

  • Consultant:

    Dan Middlebrook

Want to work for a rapid-growth tech business?

In an exciting Marketing Executive role supporting the growth of their leading service offering?

In a hybrid role with great benefits?

You will be accountable for creating and producing creative content such as blog posts and articles on the company’s website and social media pages, as well as managing the email marketing function for this area of the business.

This exciting role will offer you the opportunity to further your marketing experience, develop new skills and grow as the business grows, while taking ownership of the department and making the role your own.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with, and report to the Marketing Manager, and head of department.
  • Primary focus will be content creation to support SEO objectives, email marketing and event management.
  • Providing input for new and creative ideas for marketing campaigns and commercial activity.
  • Responsible for delivering content-based marketing activities to support business growth.
  • Keep up to date and research the latest industry trends and developments.
  • Work closely with business experts and head of departments to ensure accurate and insightful content creation (blogs, infographics, email content).
  • Maintain a high level of communication with teams and departments across the business to ensure marketing activities are executed professionally and efficiently.
  • Taking creative briefs and managing these through to completion for marketing collateral, blogs, PR articles and mailshots.
  • Manage social media channels and post thought leadership content.
  • Fully understand the company and the unique USPs of each business unit.
  • Provide general administrative support.
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Preferred Qualifications, Skills, And Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience working within a marketing environment.
  • Educated to degree level in marketing or equivalent.
  • Experience of marketing technology or professional services would be beneficial.
  • Knowledge of SEO and best practises.
  • Experience of using MailChimp or similar email marketing platform.
  • Creative approach to developing marketing content.
  • Experience managing business social media channels.
  • An ability to work across multiple projects with strong attention to detail and literacy.
  • Able to work well both collaboratively and independently under minimum supervision.
  • Computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, plus basic knowledge of Excel.
  • Knowledge of Adobe applications (InDesign, Photoshop) would be desirable as well as Canva.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Strong organisational and time-management abilities, working to deadlines.

What you can expect in return:

  • Up to 30 days holiday pa
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
  • Your birthday off
  • Birthday and work anniversary gifts
  • Media subscriptions (Netflix HD, Amazon Prime, Spotify etc)
  • Bupa Cashplan Healthcare
  • Regular social events, including summer and Christmas celebrations.
  • Pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
  • A great working environment, with friendly and supportive colleagues.

As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.
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