Marketing & Product Assistant

Our client is seeking a confident and motivated individual to join their Buying & Sales team as a Marketing and Product Assistant.  You will contribute to marketing and product management across all product lines, in addition to other exciting responsibilities. You will have a keen eye for detail, strong focus and excellent multitasking abilities.

Short Benefits:

• Up to £28,000
• Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm
• Competitive holiday allowance

Job Description:

• Refine historical packaging designs, promoting sustainability by reducing plastic usage.
• Collaborate with the photographer to improve product imagery and videos
• Update and improve the content on the company website
• Optimize product listings on the Amazon platform to enhance visibility and appeal.
• Leverage e-marketing tools such as social/business networking sites, to amplify reach.
• Execute targeted email campaigns to strengthen brand recognition and increase online sales.
• Create monthly promotions and manage pricing.
• Help assist completing customer new line forms and portals.
• Participate in the approval and finalisation of artwork designs.
• Support the sales, shipping, and purchasing departments with various tasks as needed.
• Ensure all customer-facing images and content are current and update as needed.
• Liaise with customers such as Amazon to resolve marketing or product issues.

Person Specification:

• Previous experience in marketing and preferable also buying / product management within a related sector preferred but not essential.
• Use of product design software (photoshop) preferred.
• Excellent multitasking skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills with a proactive and independent approach.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.
• Energetic and hands-on, with a positive "can-do" attitude.

Additional Information:

• Based in Chessington
• £24,000 - £28,000
• Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm
• Pension Scheme
• Competitive holiday allowance
• Staff discount
• Breakfast and lunch included

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