Marketing Executive

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Blaenau Gwent
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Mar 2019
Closes
23 Apr 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Are you experienced in B2B marketing or digital marketing? Are you motivated, target driven and want to develop your marketing skills further? If so, we want to hear from you! We currently have great opportunities within our Newport office, to join us as Marketing Executives, as part of our Digital Marketing Services (DMS).

Newsquest is one of the largest regional media companies in the UK. We employ an experienced sales force of multimedia and marketing specialists who help local businesses generate awareness and promote their products and services to local audiences. Our parent company is Gannett Inc, the largest news publisher in the US, with titles including USA Today.

The Role

The primary function of our Marketing Executive role is to build out the B2B marketing communications for our DMS business to both new and existing SME advertisers. The role spans 3 main areas of responsibilities: designing and executing outbound marketing campaigns to generate leads for our sales organisation, delivering sales and marketing collateral for use internally and externally, and leading the content marketing strategy for our DMS business (writing blogs, LinkedIn, managing online presence including website maintenance & development, etc.).

This role will have a reporting line into the SME Solutions Marketing Manager

About You

This role would suit an individual who is very much a self-starter, willing to develop and learn. This role is not a sales position but has a strong focus on the ability to build and maintain client relationships and services levels, working to deadlines. We are looking for:

• Experience working successfully within a multi-disciplined B2B marketing environment would be preferred, however we are open to look at those who may be starting their career within marketing

A graduate with a degree from a recognised university in one of the following disciplines (due to the nature of the role):

• Marketing/Digital Marketing
• Business or Management

• Knowledgeable in PPC, SEO, Digital Display, Facebook, Content Marketing and other relevant marketing channels/platforms
• Excellent written and spoken command of English is required
• Any additional relevant marketing qualifications/certifications would be preferable
• Strong, confident and articulate communicator, by phone, face to face and written.
• Able to simplify and explain complex scenarios
• Excellent attention to detail is a must

Computer literate; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook or Gmail

About Us

It takes great passion and real commitment to succeed in a career in marketing and media. That's why exceptional and passionate people have helped build our success to date, and we encourage everyone to be brave, try something new and have fun while they are doing it. We are a collaborative team who thrive in a performance-based environment, with our outstanding Sales Excellence Academy, from the start of your career with our support and quality training is provided to help you achieve this.

In return we offer:

• Competitive salary package

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Newsquest Pension scheme