Design & Marketing Assistant BLUD2603

Recruiter
Blue Octopus
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
21 Aug 2014
Closes
05 Sep 2014
Ref
BLUD2603
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Design & Marketing Assistant BLUD2603
Newcastle upon Tyne
Competitive Salary

12 Month Contract to Cover Maternity Leave

Our client has been established in the UK for over 40 years, supplying all sectors of the wall and floor market.

They operate from their Group Headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne covering the UK, Scotland, Northern England, Yorkshire & Lancashire, South East and the South West, giving full geographical spread across the country. With a further 55 strategically located trade centres and showrooms, they offer an unrivalled product portfolio and delivery service. Working with a broad base of local and national clients keeps them focussed on the needs of their customers, and changes in design and demand.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design & Marketing Assistant based at their Group Headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, you will have responsibility for assisting in the day to day running of a very active in-house marketing department. The role will incorporate all aspects of design, POS, signage, online marketing, new product launches and general e-commerce system updates.

The successful Design & Marketing Assistant will hold appropriate qualifications or be qualified by experience. With the ability to work well individually and as part of a team, you will have good communication and written skills coupled with excellent time management skills.

In addition to this, candidates must also have excellent working knowledge of In-Design, Illustrator and Photoshop and be proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Candidates who have experience in working with online marketing strategies are desirable, however this is not essential.

Hours of work: 36.25 hours per week, Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00

Closing Date: Thursday 4th September 2014

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.