Marketing and Design Executive - Northampton, United Kingdom - Portman Asset Finance

Portman Asset Finance

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Northampton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you driven by excellence? Are you someone who likes to be recognised and rewarded for their hard work? Do you have the hunger to win and be a part of a fast-track growing business? Here at Portman, we are looking for astute, keen-minded, and driven individuals to join our team.

THE OPPORTUNITY
At Portman, Marketing is crucial to our business. In this role you'll have the ability to make a real difference to the team and the bottom line.

As a genuinely valuable and influential member of the business, you'll be working primarily across direct and digital channels to design and implement communications aimed at the UK's SME market.

You will work directly for the Head of Marketing, alongside the Head of Design, and closely with the Chief Operating Officer, giving you a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop.

You will also be supported by marketing-leading analytics, helping you make good decisions as you'll be pitching your own ideas from day 1.

SALARY

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
plus generous bonus scheme

WHY PORTMAN?
Portman is one of the largest independently owned hybrid commercial finance-broker-lenders in the UK, having financed almost a quarter of a billion pounds for SMEs in the last year

We have ambitious growth plans and have just purchased a 43,000-square-foot office in the Brackmills Business Park to help support this growth.

Joining us now would mean that you get to be a part of the exciting move

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Portman was established in 2007 to provide UK SMEs with access to a range of finance options under one roof.

We have now arranged close to £1billion in funding for over 12,000 companies. Portman secure finance for businesses of all sizes via our own lending and panel of over 40 partners. We offer flexible payment terms, reducing large initial outlays and protecting cash-flow.

THE ROLE

The Marketing and Design Executive will play a central role in generating an effective stream of leads into the business whilst contributing to Portman's brand recognition.

Responsible for creating and managing successful direct marketing campaigns, the Marketing and Design Executive will work across a broad array of communication channels to promote Portman's services and finance solutions to targeted audiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Produce general finance and sectorspecific multichannel campaigns that professionally represent the Portman brand and maximise lead generation.
Manage the effective use of prospect customer data, ensuring restrictions are not breached and that targeting is deployed correctly.
Manage content on the company's social media platforms (primarily LinkedIn and Facebook).
Contribute to the production or running of exhibitions, which may include attendance.
Design, amending where necessary, company and customer documentation templates.
Contribute to the production of advertising material for both online and offline campaigns.
Produce vendor support material to help suppliers promote our financial offering.
Analyse the effectiveness of Marketing campaigns via both our CRM (Zoho) and other analytical tools, including Google Analytics; and
Any other appropriate job duties in line with the associated skill and experience of the post holder.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Previous experience in a Marketing role with exposure to copywriting and the Adobe suite is essential.
Natural creative flair for both design and copy.
Working knowledge of SEMrush, Google Analytics and other reporting and analytical tools is desirable.
Sound Microsoft Office skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to write professional copy.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong organisational skills with a high attention to detail and proofreading experience.
Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks at any given time in a fastpaced environment.
Proactive approach to problemsolving with an enthusiastic and can do attitude.
Good commercial acumen and ability to work on own initiative as well as being a team player.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

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