Design & Marketing Assistant - Perth, United Kingdom - Morris Leslie

Morris Leslie

Verified Company

Perth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

**Design & Marketing Assistant

Caledonian House, West Kinfauns 35 hours per week
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm**An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Marketing Team for a Design & Marketing Assistant based at our Head Office in West Kinfauns, Perth.

A strong and confident communicator with creative flair is needed in order to communicate your ideas with confidence.

We require someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to manage and prioritise tasks, while maintaining strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy of work.

The Assistant will build strong relationships with customers and suppliers and will write copy, update promotional outlets including website, literature, and customer quotes, ensuring lead times are established in line with set completion deadlines.

This is a hands on role that will offer the successful applicant exposure to a busy, dynamic and growing business across a variety of industries.

You will assist with building brand awareness and growing our reach across both traditional and digital channels. There will be elements of both Marketing and Design work, so qualifications in either field will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the development and marketing of the Morris Leslie brand, ensuring all communications comply with the company brand guidelines.
Providing Sales Support to the Sales Teams, producing accurate quotes and tender documents as required.
Writing copy and content for website, social media, printed marketing collateral and online campaigns.
Regularly update company websites with news stories, job vacancies, and product updates.
Design and update marketing materials to include brochures, flyers, stationary and other promotional material.
Assist with Social Media Activities
Plan and book regular advertising campaigns, creating advertising copy and liaising with divisional heads to ensure accuracy of content.
Order and manage branded company merchandise, distributing to the sales team as required.
Assist with project management of Trade Shows, Exhibitions, and events.

What you'll need:

Essential:

Confident communicator with a creative mindset.
Strong organisational and problemsolving skills.
Excellent Copywriting skills.
Excellent IT Skills, confident in the use of Microsoft Office.
Basic understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).
Experience of working in a fastpaced environment with changing priorities.
Qualification in Marketing or Design.

Desirable:

Experience and working knowledge of inDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Experience in the creation and monitoring of Google Ad Campaigns.
Experience of working with Wordpress.
Basic knowledge of Google Analytics.

Our Benefits:

Competitive salary
30 days annual leave per annum
Company pension scheme
Free onsite parking

Salary:

Circa £22,000 per annum depending on experience.

About Us:

We are a national business with our Head Office at West Kinfauns, Perth, Scotland.

The business was established in 1974 by Morris Leslie and remains in private ownership to this day as a family run business.

Originally a plant sales company, over the past four decades we have diversified into other areas, many relating to the agricultural and construction sectors where we made our name.

We offer the highest quality products and service across the UK.

We provide vehicle and commercial plant auction services across the UK and to a global audience, our Plant Hire network is served by 15 modern depots, with our Plant Sales operating globally and we also have a presence in the hospitality and retail sectors with our small hotel and highly popular Sunday Market.

We own and manage a diverse and extensive property portfolio of commercial, industrial and open/covered storage areas throughout the UK.

The wide variety of properties can be let on tailored and flexible lease terms to meet specific requirements.

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