Marketing Assistant

Marketing Assistant

Location: Dartford

Salary: Depending on experience

Job type: Permanent

About the Company:

At Bathroom Brands we are very proud of the products and service we provide to our customers, and really do believe in the great team we have recruited and developed in our business.

As a result of continued growth and development a new position has been created within the Marketing Team – Bathroom Brands Marketing Assistant.

The Role

The core purpose of this Marketing Assistant role will be to support current and future marketing activities across all brands, helping with the day to day running of the marketing department and assisting the Bathroom Brands Marketing Manager.

This will involve working closely with Crosswater and Bathroom Brands Marketing Managers, Area Sales Managers, Creative agencies and Area/National Sales Managers.

Reporting to the Bathroom Brands Marketing Manager, the successful candidate will: -

• Place and manage all Bathroom Brands brochure orders for both the end user, retailers and sales reps.
• Work with the Sales Managers and line manager to handle all the brochure allocation across the BB Brands.
• Proofing/checking marketing literature before print and ensuring prices are accurate (brochures, press releases etc.)
• Dealing with all incoming enquiries for both BB and CW.
• Granting access to the image bank.
• Managing all image requests and logos for Bathroom Brands Retailers and distributors.
• Assist in creating and printing of Marketing Literature such as; Brochures, Leaflets, Adverts, Point of Sale, and Emails.
• New product technical sheets/presentations.
• Dealing with all ASM and Distributor enquiries and supporting where possible.
• Research and ordering of Marketing promotional product such as pens, mugs etc.
• Providing support for social media across all platforms.
• Ensuring the Marketing area is tidy and the magazines are kept up to date.
• Ensuring the showroom and boardroom are up to date with marketing materials.
• Helping to organise in-house and external events or exhibitions. 
• Printing of POS and organising distribution to the sales reps.
• Assisting with management of Brand websites and Point of Sale website.

• Database management of keeping retailer information up to date.

The Person:

Key Skills and Experience

• Excellent administrative and organisational skills
• Attentive to detail with a big picture focus
• Thrives in a fast moving and varied environment
• Self-motivated, able to manage conflicting workloads and priorities, balancing proactive tasks with reactive requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Creative and proactive underpinned by an entrepreneurial spirit, commercial awareness, product knowledge and interest
• Proven record of meeting and achieving targets and deadlines
• Able to build excellent internal and external working relationships
• Good MS Excel and MS Word skills