Job description
The Marketing and Communications Executive plays a vital role in supporting the Marketing and Communications Manager in executing strategic initiatives to promote and enhance the company brand and services. This position involves a combination of administrative tasks, creative and written responsibilities, CRM management, and effective communication skills to contribute to the overall success of marketing campaigns and activities. The role is working 22 hours a week across 3-4 days to include a Friday - hybrid offered after probation.
Key deliverables:
* Content Creation: Ability to create impactful & professional content for various marketing materials, including promotional materials in both print and digital form, social media posts, emails and event signage.
* Social Media Management: Help manage and update social media accounts to increase brand awareness and engagement.Monitor social media trends and identify opportunities for content creation and audience engagement. Staying up to date with industry trends and sharing with social network.
* CRM: Management of company CRM system ensuring data is kept up to date through regular (daily) cleansing. Report on audience engagement and demographic. Implement updates to ensure the system works smoothly. Solve issues as & when they arise and become the main point of contact.
* Collaboration: Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners. Collaborate internally to ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all channels. Stepping-up to cover Marketing Managers role in their absence.
Technical skills:
* Highly IT literate and a proficient user of Adobe Cloud Suite, in particular Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator.
* Fluent in social media, in particular Twitter and LinkedIn in the business environment and preferably have experience of Hootsuite or a similar platform.
* Strong CRM / email marketing background with experience in a similar role.
* Ability to create impactful & professional content.
* Excellent written and spoken English (grammar, vocabulary, punctuation & spelling).
* Fluent with Office 365 suite.
* Marketing & Communications Executive Nov 23
Personal Skills:
* Strong work ethic.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a highly flexible approach.
* Adaptability and willingness to learn.
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
* Good interpersonal skills and a confident communicator.
Qualifications + skills:
* Educated to degree level or equivalent (Life sciences / English Language preferred).
* CIM Diploma preferred.
* 3 years communications / marketing experience, preferably within a life science environment.
* Fluent in social media, in particular Twitter and LinkedIn in the business environment and preferably have experience of Hootsuite or a similar platform.
* Ability to create impactful & professional digital content.
* 2 years CRM management
* Excellent written and spoken English (grammar, vocabulary, punctuation & spelling).
* Highly organised / good project management & communication capabilities.
Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities.
Please note: that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job