Paying up to £28,000 + Benefits - Based in Middleton, North Manchester our client is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to join their dynamic marketing team. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of marketing activities including digital marketing, campaign planning, content creation, and market research.
This is an office-based job opportunity working Monday – Thursday 8.30am-5.30pm and 8.30am-3.00pm on a Friday.
THE JOB
Reporting to the Marketing Executive and collaborating with the wider commercial team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, and traditional platforms.
- Supporting content creation for emails, websites, social media, brochures, and other promotional materials.
- Monitoring and updating the company’s website and social media channels.
- Conducting market and competitor research to support strategic decisions.
- Helping to organise and support marketing events, and exhibitions.
- Tracking and reporting on campaign performance using tools such as Google Analytics and social media insights.
- Maintaining marketing databases and ensure accuracy of contact lists.
- Providing administrative support to the marketing team, including meeting coordination, invoicing, and reporting.
THE PERSON
Qualifications: A recent degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related discipline (minimum 2:1 preferred).
Experience & Knowledge:
- Some experience (internship, placement year, or part-time) in a marketing or communications role is desirable.
- Basic understanding of digital marketing, SEO, content creation, and branding.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and tools (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, Meta Business Suite).
- Awareness of marketing analytics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics is a plus.
Skills & Attributes:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creative thinker with strong attention to detail.
- Organised, able to prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Proactive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in marketing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or Mailchimp is advantageous.
THE BENEFITS
- A 3pm finish every Friday
- Free onsite parking
- 20 days holiday (rising to 25 days with length of service)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pension
- GP24 – online GP service
- Health Cash plan
- Regular staff socials
Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship.