Marketing & Communications Assistant

Fantastic Marketing and Communications opportunity has arisen at a busy Maidstone office. Looking for someone to come and manage thier marketing internally and externally.

Client Details

My client are a fantastic well known organisation based in the heart of Maidstone.

Description

• Work alongside the Communications and Marketing Director (C&MD), as well as with the Annual Marketing & Communications Plan

• Manage specific targeted marketing campaigns to generate leads for the Sales Team

• Work with internal teams to launch new services and plan future promotional activity

• Day to day management of proactive and reactive communications across internal and external stakeholder groups

• Management of our marketing agency, designer and print supplier

• Produce content, including copywriting, as required

Profile

An experienced Marketing Communications professional with 8 years' experience

Professional experience skills and knowledge

Essential

• Educated to degree level in a relevant subject

• At least 3 years' experience of marketing

• At least 3 years' PR experience of PR work with proven experience of developing campaigns and utilising existing customer experiences to generate PR related stories

• Results orientated

• An excellent up to date knowledge and understanding of media, including social media

• An ability to work independently and take decisions - but know when to seek guidance - and deliver to deadlines

• Experience of managing budgets and maximising their effectiveness

• Proven skills in the following areas:

• Communication and literacy, including writing creative and engaging copy, proof-reading and correcting content, presentation and public speaking skills

• An understanding of the briefing and design process, demonstrated by the production of marketing campaigns, including promotional materials

• Experience of briefing and managing agencies

• An understanding of filming events

• Print management; copy-checking

• Personal organisation and time management: an ability to prioritise

• Flexibly, to work to tight deadlines; to complete tasks

Job Offer

Fantastic Fixed Term contract covering maternity leave.