Marketing Assistant
- Recruiter
- Vacancy Filler Ltd
- Location
- Blackburn, Lancashire, England
- Salary
- Pension, Life Assurance, Flexitime worki
- Posted
- 19 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 16 Aug 2017
- Ref
- JUL20171946
- Contact
- Vacancy Filler
- Sectors
- Retail
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
With their 70-year strong heritage in wallpaper, our client has design and colour at the heart of their business, and over recent years they have applied their passion to include wall art, kid's décor and paint. Their wall decoration product categories are sold in over 75 countries worldwide and across their markets they enjoy a position of authority in the decorative category.
They also develop exclusive collections in partnership with the world's leading interior designers, such as Julien MacDonald, Kelly Hoppen, Barbara Hulanicki, Marcel Wanders, Wayne Hemmingway and Laurence Llewelyn Bowen.
Their Commitment to contemporary, leading edge design has seen their brand recognised as a Coolbrand for seven consecutive years, alongside Apple, Aston Martin, Bang & Olufsen and Prada.
They now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marketing Assistant to join their Retail Marketing Team.
The Role
As the Marketing Assistant, you will be required to support the Retail Marketing Team in providing marketing and store development support to the Direct Retail Outlets. You will provide retail marketing project support to Core retailers, developing the presence of their brands within retail.
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and organised individual, with the ability to work well under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. You will have excellent presentational skills, attention to detail and analytical thinking, along with a creative problem solving attitude.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ideally, educated to degree level or equivalent
- Excellent creative ability & design awareness
- Experience in using creative software packages including Photoshop, InDesign and PowerPoint.
- Numeric and literacy skills
- Knowledge of marketing techniques and practice
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary along with flexi-time working, so if this sounds like your dream role, don't delay, apply today.
To Apply
Please upload your current CV. You will then receive an email with a link to complete a short application form. If you are initially shortlisted, you will be sent a short psychometric test, which they would ask you to complete without delay. Their interview list will then be derived from those who have completed this test.