Marketing Assistant

We're recruiting a Marketing Assistant on behalf of our client based in Evesham. This is a varied marketing assistant role covering content, email marketing, social media, website updates and event marketing, including support for a 400-delegate flagship annual conference, on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

A Marketing Assistant provides day-to-day marketing and communications support to a small in-house team, covering content, email, social media, website updates, CRM data and event logistics.

• Commission and edit content across webinars, blog articles and printed member resources
• Produce the monthly member e-newsletter end-to-end, including reporting on key metrics
• Manage the organisation's Linked In channel
• Update the Word Press website and members' area, with basic analytics reporting
• Support the events programme, including a 400-delegate annual conference, coordinating speakers, sponsors, panels and icebreaker sessions
• Manage hotel and logistics arrangements, and brief external designers
• Act as the first point of contact for inbound media and event enquiries
• Liaise with the organisation's PR advisor and external freelance suppliers
• Keep membership data clean and up to date in the CRM system

Essential:

• Around two years of marketing experience
• Comfortable with a CMS (Word Press is an advantage)
• Experience with an email marketing platform (Mailchimp, Dotdigital, or similar)
• Confident with Linked In, web analytics, and CRM systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience handling confidential data professionally
• A collaborative team player, happy to take direction
• Full UK driving licence and own transport, as the office is not served by public transport

Desirable:

• Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualification or membership
• Experience supporting large-scale events or conferences

Salary and benefits:

• Up to £30,000 per annum, pro rata
• 6-month fixed-term contract
• Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm
• 4 days office-based, 1 day working from home (Monday)
• Free on-site parking
• Reports to the Corporate Relationship Manager

This role suits a marketing assistant or coordinator who wants broad, varied marketing experience across content, email, social media and event management, rather than specialising in one channel. It also suits an experienced marketer looking for a flexible interim contract within a small, supportive team.

We are reviewing CVs now, so early applications are encouraged. Apply with your CV via this listing, and our team will be in touch.

This vacancy is being managed by Arden Personnel, a recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We are an equal opportunities employer.