Marketing Assistant - London, United Kingdom - hachette

hachette

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

What you'll be doing

Reporting to a senior marketing team member, you'll work closely with the whole team to provide effective administrative support, assist in creating marketing campaigns and coordinate attendance at external events.

This is a great first role in marketing, and you'll gain huge experience in all elements of marketing across all channels.

You'll:

Coordinate the design, production and distribution of marketing materials in print and digital formats
Write and proofread content
Assisting in organising key external and internal events, including sourcing and ordering POS
Creating and implementing own campaigns where appropriate
Contribute creatively to the development of digital marketing, e.g. communities, blogs, social media channels, newsletters etc.
Provide administrative support, including general enquiries
Raise Purchase Orders for approval against specific cost centres, maintaining the tracker
Use CRM to generate data sets
Build an understanding of the market and customers and how to develop effective campaigns
Support the Marketing Director and Heads of Marketing with projects as relevant
Contribute to and implement improvement of processes and efficiencies, showcasing owner mentality

Who we are looking for

Confident, enthusiastic, and efficient, you'll have lots of ideas you want to share as well as be keen to find out more about all things marketing.

You'll be highly organised, able to multi-task and prioritise effectively, and like to be busy / work in a busy environment.

Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, are required. You'll be able to prioritise and juggle competing demands with ease and will be a proactive problem-solver. Knowledge of Word, Excel, Canva and PowerPoint is ideal.

Skills and experience:

Meticulous eye for detail
Computer literacy
Personal organisation
Excellent standard of written and spoken English
Good copywriting/grammar skills
Ability to communicate and build positive working relationships with contacts at all levels
Problemsolving and decision making
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Customer focused

What we offer
Our staff are our greatest asset and our benefits reflect this.

In addition to 28 days annual leave days per year + bank holidays, we have an extensive list of benefits that include:
a wide-ranging training library, development programmes including mentoring, Cycle to Work vouchers, Private Medical Insurance, eye care vouchers, up to 70% off book purchases, a charity book shelf, 2 community days per year, many employee networks to join, summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months), season ticket loans, rent deposit loans, generous pension schemes and much more

This role can be based at our London office, or at any of our new regional offices in Edinburgh, Banbury, Newcastle, Manchester or Bristol, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week.

Our Commitment
Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities.

We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.

Who we are and what we do
We are proud to be one of the largest education publishers in the UK and internationally.

We aim to make a difference for teachers and students by producing quality resources and services while continuing to grow as a successful and profitable business.

Our success is rooted in our values:

putting teachers and students at the heart of what we do, improving quality year after year in our practices and products, working collaboratively, and being trustworthy in what we publish and how we work.

We've got ambitious growth strategies, and we're looking for talented marketing people to join our team of 25 at such an exciting time.