AddressMaped Helix, the world leader in educational accessories, is an independent, family-owned stationery brand. At Maped we dedicate all our ingenuity to helping children to learn. Our mission: to give every child the power to change the world with their own hands. "Tomorrow is in your hands"
We are now looking for a Marketing Executive to join us on an interim 12 month fixed term part-time basis to cover maternity leave. You’ll be someone looking to work part-time 3 days per week and even though this will begin as an interim role we like to nurture and keep good people so business dependent there may be a permanent role at the end of this time for you.
We know our people are key to our success so we would be as interested to speak to candidates who are in junior roles as those who already have experience. Most important is that you are a dynamic and innovative individual with a passion for learning and a collaborative spirit, as the right mindset takes precedence over specific job experience.
Reporting to the Head of Marketing you will be responsible for supporting the marketing team across a broad range of administrative and marketing activities, such as:
- Assist with the planning and creation of social media content and the generation of new ideas
- Digital content creation, in particular videos, with a focus to grow online presence
- Seeking new opportunities for brand exposure and PR initiatives
- Managing social media campaigns including scheduling content and conducting analysis and reporting
- Closely monitoring social media channels and engagement
- Assist with award submissions and associated PR
- Involvement in and leading of event planning and management
- FSDU and POS planning and management – layout, quote requests, artwork briefing and sampling
- Catalogue planning and proofing
- Uploading engaging content onto the Maped Helix website
- Newsletter planning and scheduling
- Field customer coordination for event planning and POS
- Ensuring Maped Inside News is updated
- Master Presentation updates
- Coordination of work to support National Stationery Week
- Assist with the management and PR for the 1% For Education Fund
- Ensure PR sample orders are collated ready for the sales team
We would love it if you:
- Are passionate about marketing with a willingness to learn
- Are able to work at pace, under pressure and to deadlines
- Will be able to apply marketing principles in a pragmatic, efficient way
- Are able to undertake research and write clear concise marketing material that adds value
And in return you will receive
- Competitive remuneration - the equivalent of a £30k FTE salary
- Regular company events
- Free parking
- A commitment to your learning and development; we will support you in growing your career, helping you achieve success.
Hours - 3 days per week 8.30am to 5.15pm, days agreed to suit
As a recognised ‘Great Place to Work’ employer we encourage individual perspectives and unique ways of thinking – our employees are as varied as our product, welcoming people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and experiences.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Work from home
Ability to Commute:
- Kingswinford (required)
Work Location: In person
