Marketing Specialist

Be part of an exciting new UK launch Our client is an international organisation within the education and research sector that has recently established its UK presence. They are now looking for a talented and proactive Marketing Specialist to join their London-based team on an initial six-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact from day one, helping to shape the organisation's UK brand and marketing strategy.

You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of the organisation's first UK event before September, before focusing on building brand awareness through engaging digital marketing and social media campaigns. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, bringing fresh ideas to the table, and working collaboratively to drive business growth.

The Role As Marketing Specialist, you'll support and deliver a wide range of marketing initiatives, helping to establish a strong presence within the UK market. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, recommend improvements and play an active role in shaping the organisation's marketing approach.

Key Responsibilities Support the planning, promotion and delivery of the organisation's inaugural UK event. Develop and manage engaging content across Linked In and other social media platforms. Create marketing materials including digital content, presentations, email campaigns and promotional assets. Plan and execute marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and audience engagement. Monitor campaign performance and recommend improvements based on insights and analytics.

Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand objectives and deliver effective marketing solutions. Identify new opportunities to increase brand visibility and strengthen the organisation's presence in the UK. Confidently contribute ideas and recommendations to support the continued growth of the business. About You We're looking for someone who is confident, creative and proactive, with the ability to work independently while contributing positively to a growing team.

You'll ideally have:
Previous experience in a broad marketing role covering digital and traditional marketing. Experience supporting or delivering events and marketing campaigns. Strong knowledge of Linked In and other social media platforms. Excellent copywriting and communication skills. A proactive approach with the confidence to suggest new ideas and improvements. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Experience using marketing, design or analytics tools would be advantageous.

What's on Offer? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation at an exciting stage of its UK growth journey. You'll have the chance to influence marketing strategy, build brand awareness from the ground up and play a key role in delivering exciting projects that will have a lasting impact. If you're an experienced marketing professional who enjoys creating engaging campaigns, supporting events and helping businesses grow, we'd love to hear from you.