We are looking for a Marketing Executive (Content & Events) to drive our content, media and events activity forward on a permanent full-time contract.
The role sits within Smarter Web, a fast-growing UK-listed company, and your primary focus will be supporting Smarter Web itself. From time to time you will also support the group's marketing efforts within its operating subsidiaries — Smarter Web Operations, our established web and digital business, and Squarebird, our creative web and digital marketing agency — a rare opportunity to work across a listed parent company and two specialist digital businesses.
You will report directly to Jon Bird, Head of Marketing at Smarter Web and a founder of Squarebird, working closely with him and the wider team on a broad range of marketing initiatives across the group.
Key responsibilities
- Planning, creating and scheduling social media content across X, LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
- Producing and editing video content, including clipping and repackaging podcast and media appearances for social channels
- Assisting with the management of marketing databases
- Scheduling podcast appearances and associated marketing activity
- Shooting iPhone-level social media photography and videography at events and on location
- Organising and coordinating in-person events and appearances, including liaison with venues, partners and external agencies
- Developing content plans and creating content across channels, including website content
- Running and supporting paid advertising campaigns and paid social activity
- Supporting SEO content development efforts across our website to grow organic visibility
- Working closely with the Head of Marketing and wider team to manage and follow marketing plans
- Using on-brand creative assets and maintaining a consistently high standard of design across all output
- Adhering to brand styles and brand guidelines across everything we publish
- Helping to measure and report on marketing activity, assessing goals against KPIs
- Identifying trends and insights that benefit our content and events activity
Essential skills
- Strong social media skills across X, LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
- Excellent written English and communication skills
- Highly organised, with experience of marketing planning and project management
- Confident working with external agencies and senior people
- A great eye for design and a high standard of visual quality
Experience & knowledge
- Minimum 3 years' experience in marketing, content or a related field
- Event organisation and liaison
- Video editing
- iPhone-level social media photography and videography
- Skilled user of Canva and Photoshop (other Adobe software a bonus)
- Experience using a brand, and adhering to brand styles and guidelines
- Project management
- Experience of implementing marketing plans and content plans
- Experience with paid advertising, paid social and SEO desirable, but not essential
- Comfortable using an Apple MacBook desirable
- An interest in or understanding of the financial markets and listed companies desirable, but not essential
Qualifications
- A degree in Marketing, Events, Business Management or similar is desirable.
Why join?
- 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays
- Up to 20% salary bonus
- Provision of a laptop / Apple MacBook
- Great progression opportunities
- Regular social events
- Company pension
- Remote working (mostly)
Location & working pattern
Smarter Web works remotely as a company, so this role is primarily remote. There will be occasional hybrid working — especially at the beginning and during onboarding — sometimes on site at the Squarebird agency (High Street, Nailsea). Occasional travel to events and meetings is also part of the role.
This is a great progression opportunity in one of the UK's most exciting companies.
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Please confirm that you are able to attend the office based in Nailsea, Bristol, when required, and that you understand that while the role is largely remote, there will be occasional hybrid working.
Experience:
- marketing: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol BS48 1AS
