Marketing Assistant

We are currently working with an industry leader in the construction sector, looking to recruit a dynamic Marketing Assistant to join their successful team.

You will be based at the company's UK Head Office in Cambridgeshire, with a relaxed but professional atmosphere with easy access by car from all main routes. As this role is 4 days from the office and 1 day from home, you must be easily accessible to the office on a daily basis.

You will work closely with the Marketing Manager to help grow the business, whilst demonstrating keen enthusiasm for both internal and external marketing.

We are looking for applicants who have analytical thinking, good proof reading and attention skills and marketing knowledge of the following;

• Graphic design for digital and print
• Content creation: Product web pages, news articles and case studies
• Website management: Adding products to the website, proof checking, updating prices, following SEO best practices, and creating and adding graphics
• Keeping in contact with suppliers/distributors for products/updates
• Social media management: Creating posts for Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest
• Assistance in videography: Recording videos and editing/uploading
• Creating marketing assets including leaflets and brochures
• Event management: coordinating events, organising artwork, paperwork and liaising with events contacts
• Ad-hoc activities like assisting with sales and customer service teams
• Some problem solving and troubleshooting

You will have experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, or Acrobat Reader) and an understanding of WordPress or email marketing, social media, SEO and marketing trends.

This would be a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is looking for the next stage in their career, with bonus potential and real career growth with good holiday and Christmas shutdowns.

Zero Surplus is East Anglia's premier recruitment agency, based just outside Cambridge our recruiters source staff for small and international businesses across Northants, Milton Keynes, Cambridgeshire and the East of England.

For registration purposes please could you let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period.

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