Are you a Graduate or do you have 1+ years office or events experience?
Are you driven with a positive attitude?
Would you like to kick-start a career in B2B marketing, and/or the events industry?
Our Brighton based international events client is looking for a proactive Marketing Assistant to join their busy Marketing team. They are a vibrant, dynamic business-to-business conference company who pride themselves on their friendly and supportive team environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on their thriving international face to face and virtual events.
This role would suit a recent graduate or someone with a few years’ work experience who is looking to move into events or marketing. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a foothold in the industry and there are excellent opportunities for progression into event marketing or event management.
You’ll be joining a friendly, supportive team environment, and, who knows, you may even get the chance to attend one of their overseas events.
The Company:
Our client is a vibrant, dynamic business-to-business conference company based in the centre of Brighton they deliver conferences in Europe, USA and São Paulo and Singapore.
They pride themselves on their ability to develop relationships with the leaders of their industries, by bringing qualified decision-makers together, establishing their events as the industry meeting place.
The Marketing Assistant Candidate:
This is a busy, varied role and the ideal candidate will be bright, energetic and highly organised, with the following skills:
- Strong written communication skills - accuracy and attention to detail are a must
- Excellence in Microsoft Office - especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of website content management systems - ideally WordPress
- Proficiency in Canva or other image editing/design software
- Understanding of social media for business, especially LinkedIn and Twitter
- Self-motivated and organised, with an ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Over and above, they are looking for a team player who works hard, is keen to learn and work their way up the career ladder and embraces the company culture.
The Marketing Assistant Role:
You’ll be joining the Marketing team and will be working closely with the Marketing Executives and Senior Marketing Executives. This is a challenging and varied role, with the following responsibilities:
· Upload new content to the event websites, including blog posts, images and agenda
· Edit photos and biographies to the company style
· Proof-read and check all websites regularly to ensure they are accurate and up to date
· Keep up to date with SEO, web analytics and tools and implement improvements
· Create graphics in Canva for use in email campaigns and social media
· Liaise with external graphic designer as needed for graphic templates, brochure updates
· Support our social media campaigns by monitoring industry news and partner/influencer activity, gathering internal news from the team, writing and programming content
· Assemble content for brochures, programmes and web stories, following up with speakers and sponsors by telephone where needed
· Format summit presentations in power-point and help manage presentations on the day
· Issue press invitations to journalists, and follow up on post-event articles
· Gather data from relevant associations/competitor events to build our internal database
· Help to run events on the day as a key part of the event team
Benefits:
o Competitive basic
o Pension ‘contribution matching’ 5%
o Cycle to work scheme
o Coffee Mondays, Beach picnics, Sports Day
o International travel opportunities (post Covid-19)
o Strong training programme and career development opportunities
o Working with a tight-knit friendly team
o Small, fun & relaxed office which is located just a couple of minutes from the beach!
· Opportunities to work on successful, growing, brands and events, including launch events
Please email your CV to: cat@escapehatchmedia.co.uk or call Cat on: 07540 993 111