Marketing Executive
You want a career in marketing but can't seem to get an opportunity. Maybe you've been stuck in a job that doesn't let you flex your creative muscles. Or perhaps you're fresh out of uni, brimming with ideas, and looking for the right place to start your career. Either way, this is a Marketing Assistant role that includes world class marketing training so we are looking for people with the drive and potential to become expert marketers.
This is a brand-new role within an open-minded, laid-back, straight-talking accountancy practice that's challenging the traditional image of the industry. Think fewer suits, more coffee shops. The focus is on delivering a genuinely friendly, personal service to clients across accounting, payroll, bookkeeping and wider business support.
Alongside this, the role also supports marketing activity for a local football team, giving you the chance to work across both professional services and community-focused campaigns.
Company Culture: This company prides itself on a vibrant and distinctive workplace culture that values individuality, innovation, and collaboration. They believe work should be enjoyable, blending professionalism with a friendly atmosphere where hard work is recognised and rewarded.
Role Overview: As the Marketing Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in the team, driving results and sharing insights across various channels. You'll be expected to develop a vision for the company's marketing initiatives and actively seek case studies and opportunities to showcase the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating videos/animations for the website
- Managing Social Media posts across all platforms - FB, LinkedIn, etc.
- Managing enquiries and the website
- Increasing customer flow to the website/Social media platforms to increase sales/leads
- Copywriting and content marketing
- Managing email marketing campaigns
- Managing CRM
Digital Marketing Training
Training is delivered by Working Knowledge - learn more here
https://workingknowledge.org.uk/
How does the training work? There are five key elements:
- Virtual LIVE 'Masterclasses' and webinars hosted by Digital Marketing Specialists
- Monthly 1:1s with experienced Marketing Coaches from Working Knowledge.
- Community - peer-to-peer support, guidance and expert knowledge - ask any questions!
- Loads of online written and video materials specific to the Academy and Digital Marketing.
- Courses in Google Analytics and Principles of Marketing to bulk up your Digital Marketing expertise!
For the first 14 months of this role, you will be enrolled in the Digital Marketing Academy, an award-winning Level 3 Multi Channel Marketer Apprenticeship programme. You will learn a wide range of digital marketing knowledge, skills and behaviours from expert marketers:
- Website design and copywriting
- SEO
- Social Media
- Email Marketing
- Data & Tracking
- CRM
- Marketing Principles
- Customer Personas
- PPC/Digital Advertising
- Communication
Key Values:
- Inspirational and confident
- Self-starter with strong organisational skills
- Creative thinker who takes initiative
- Collaborative and communicative team player
Ideal Candidate:
- Fresh Perspective: Brings new ideas and energy to the team.
- Inquisitive Nature: Willing to ask questions and challenge the status quo.
- Detail-oriented: Reliable with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Both verbal and written, essential for effective teamwork and engagement.
- Tenacious and Proactive: Demonstrates curiosity and a desire to learn.
- GCSE in Maths & English or equivalently in essential. You must be able to evidence these to be accepted in the academy.
Working hours: Monday - Friday
Pay: £18,000 - £24,000 on completion, with a £1,500 pay increase every 4 months based on KPI's.
Location: Swindon
If you're excited about making an impact in a supportive environment and are ready to contribute to a success story, we'd love to hear from you.
***** IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A QUALIFICATION IN MARKETING, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE FUNDING AND, THEREFORE WILL BE UNSUCCESSFUL IN YOUR APPLICATION.****
Due to the high volume of applicants, if you do not hear from us, please assume you have not been successful.