Marketing Assistant

Reporting into the Marketing Manager, our Marketing Assistant will be responsible for supporting and delivering effective marketing and communications both internally and externally throughout the hire industry. The role will focus on helping increase awareness and revenue from customers in line with agreed targets, via proactive and effective communications online and offline.Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Marketing Manager to produce relevant marketing materialsSupport in launching new communication campaignsSupporting with copywriting and content creation all within brand guidelinesCreate, coordinate and monitor press and social media releasesSupport development and delivery of the Marketing & Communication planCreate effective marketing materials for use in a range of media to meet the needs of the audience including newsletters, video content, leaflets and postersCreate and coordinate the design of promotional material and distribute in online and offline channelsAssisting with promotional activities and eventsDiscover ways in which value can be added to the marketing material and plansTo develop content within Photoshop, Illustrator or other relevant softwareWhat We’re Looking For Strong written and verbal communication skillsHigh level of organisation and attention to detailProficient with Microsoft Office and experience within InDesign, Photoshop & IllustratorExperience of designing for printed and / or digital materialComfort with multi-tasking in a deadline-driven environmentUnderstanding of basic business and marketing conceptsDevelop and maintain excellent relationships across the range of our stakeholdersExcellent time management skillsThe ability to analyse data and spot trendsFamiliarity with social media, social networking, email marketing and SEODemonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skillsStrong writing and copy-editing abilitiesA keen interest in marketing and web technologiesExperience of large volume email campaigns and data managementMarketing qualifications and/or background - DesirableWhat We Can Offer You Competitive salary Monday – Friday working hours, no weekends!!Salary sacrifice pension25 days holiday, plus bank holidaysAdditional holiday purchase schemeFree Tool HireLife Assurance cover 3x salary Share save scheme Eye care vouchersRecommend a friend scheme Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where requiredCycle to work scheme Long service recognition My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brandsDiscounts on HP productsEE mobile contract discount offersGym discountsHealth Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joiningA Little Bit About Us Brandon Hire Station is the leading provider of tool and equipment hire in the UK. Our commitment to exceptional customer support services is unmatched in the industry. We guarantee timely delivery of our tools and equipment through our branded vehicles and FORS accredited drivers. Plus, with our 'Everyday Product Hire Guarantee', you can trust that our most hired products are always available at every branch, every day, collected or delivered throughout the UK.At Brandon Hire Station, we're actively looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We're committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers and we're always on the lookout for like-minded professionals who share our dedication to excellence.If you're interested in working for a company that's committed to providing exceptional customer support services, we invite you to apply for a position with Brandon Hire Station today. Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.