Marketing & Communications Executive

Southampton
3 weeks ago
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Marketing & Communications Executive

£28-35k + Excellent Benefits

Southampton

VR/10461

This is an exciting, newly created role working for a well-established construction organisation with an excellent sustainability track record. Having overhauled their marketing plans, this position will work closely with the Senior Marketing & Communications Executive, helping to plan and execute engaging marketing and communication campaigns that raise awareness and drive business growth

If desired, the opportunity to develop and expand your professional skill set is also available

Your role will involve:

  • Creating and scheduling accurate and engaging long/short format content

  • Maintaining Company websites, social media accounts and internal communication sites

  • Coordinating the Company’s digital and print marketing assets and merchandise

  • Assisting in planning, implementing, and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns, monitoring and adjusting approaches as required

  • Assisting in planning, implementing, and executing internal communication campaigns and training sessions, keeping employees informed and engaged

  • Assisting in planning, implementing, and executing company events, including conferences, trade shows, and webinars, attending as required

  • Conducting market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive insights

  • Assisting with PR initiatives, liaising with media contacts as required

  • Monitoring and analysing campaign performance data to produce accurate monthly reports

    You will be the ideal candidate due to your:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field

  • Previous experience in marketing, communications, or public relations

  • Proven experience in executing and monitoring marketing campaigns and activities

  • Proven experience in content creation across various formats and platforms

  • Ability to produce engaging, valuable, and relevant short/long format content across various platforms. creating and conveying messages accurately, clearly, and persuasively

  • Good organisational and project management skills

  • Proficient in analysing marketing data and metrics

  • Strong understanding of digital marketing strategies, including SEO, social media, and email marketing

  • Understanding of digital marketing channels and tools, such as CRM systems, Google Analytics, and Content Management Systems

  • Ideally ability to create and edit content using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and capture and edit photos and videos or a desire to learn

    This is an exciting, varied opportunity where you can really make your mark. Please apply now if this sounds like the role for you

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