Old Down Estate is looking for a talented and highly creative Marketing Executive to join our onsite Marketing Team.
This role is heavily focused on content creation, graphic design and social media management, making it an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about creating engaging visual content and bringing brands to life through digital channels.
Is This You?
We are looking for an outgoing, confident and dynamic individual who thrives in a creative environment.
You will be comfortable building relationships across the Estate, capturing content with confidence and bringing energy and enthusiasm to every project. If you are creative, innovative, self-motivated and passionate about producing exceptional content that delivers results, we'd love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the Estate's social media presence, creating compelling content, designing marketing materials and capturing photography and video across our diverse business areas, including the Country Park, Weddings, Spa, Café, Bell Tents and affiliated Foxhills Jewellers (on-site).
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation & Social Media
- Lead the creation and delivery of engaging content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn
- Plan, create and schedule social media content, including posts, stories, reels and video content
- Capture high-quality photography and videography across the Estate
- Attend events and key business activities to gather content and create real-time social media coverage
- Manage community engagement, responding to messages, comments and enquiries in a timely manner
- Monitor social media trends and identify opportunities to increase engagement and reach
- Analyse social media performance and implement improvements based on data and insights
Design
- Design marketing collateral across both print and digital platforms
- Produce creative assets including advertisements, posters, flyers, brochures, signage, email graphics and social media content
- Ensure all content and design work is consistent with brand guidelines
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to develop creative campaigns and promotional materials
Marketing Support
- Assist in the development and delivery of marketing strategies across multiple business areas
- Support website updates and content management
- Assist with digital advertising campaigns, including Google Ads and Meta Ads
- Help identify opportunities to increase awareness, visitor numbers and revenue across the Estate
What We're Looking For
- A highly creative individual with a passion for content creation, design and social media
- Proven experience in a similar marketing, content creation or graphic design role
- Strong portfolio demonstrating design and content creation capabilities
- Excellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Experience creating content for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn
- Strong photography and videography skills with an eye for detail
- Experience editing video content for social media platforms
- Understanding of social media analytics and performance reporting
- Experience using Google Ads and Meta Ads Manager
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently
- Positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively within a team
Working Hours
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, predominantly Monday to Friday.
Additional Requirements
The role requires flexibility to support the needs of the business, including:
- One weekend per month.
- Attendance at key Estate events to capture content and support marketing activity.
- A full UK driving licence is beneficial due to the Estate's rural location and the need to travel to and from site.
- Ideally, 1–2 years' experience within a marketing, content creation, social media or graphic design role; however, we would welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the right creativity, attitude, initiative and potential.
If you're passionate about creating exceptional content, producing engaging designs and growing brands through social media, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £28,080.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person