Marketing Assistant
Duties and Responsibilities
- Department
- Marketing
- Reporting to
- Group Sales & Marketing Director
- Location
- City of London
Role Purpose and Description
Six Degrees Group is a privately owned managed data services provider serving UK mid-market customers. The Group has a converged services portfolio – including datacentre, connectivity, voice and cloud offerings – designed to help companies meet the challenges of a connected, always-on world.
We are looking to build upon our success by appointing a marketing assistant to support the company’s go-to-market efforts through the provision of support for campaigns, collateral and digital marketing.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide dedicated marketing support to a fast growing company and administrative assistance to the Group Sales & Marketing Director. Responsibilities will include:
- Creating and maintaining a library of marketing collateral and presentation materials
- Updating the company website with new content
- Management of search engine marketing and optimisation efforts
- Providing ad hoc collateral support to sales teams and channels
- Working with sales and marketing management on go-to-market campaigns
- Ownership of outbound email marketing tool for campaigns
- Coordinating company events, e.g. internal meetings and external workshops
- Liaising with suppliers for literature support and campaign assistance
- Management of marketing calendar to ensure activities are delivered
- Diary and meeting management support for group directors
- Day-to-day administrative tasks, providing assistance as and when needed
- Provision of reporting information on a variety of activities as required
Required Competencies (Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Attitude)
The candidate will require the following competencies:
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of basic marketing principles in a B2B environment
- The ability to multi-task and juggle multiple assignments
- Strong knowledge of MS Office applications, especially PowerPoint
- Good graphic design skills and creative marketing experience
- Basic knowledge of CRM applications
- Strong administration and coordination skills
- Team player with a positive “can do” attitude
- A desire to learn, improve and build a career
Desirable
- Experience with desktop publishing or collateral creation
- Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience working with website content management tools
- Previous experience of working within datacentre/internet/telecoms sector
Specific Details
Remuneration:
- Competitive salary with quarterly objective-based bonus scheme
- Dependent upon experience and ability
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday (5 may be selected by the company), plus 8 public holidays
- Healthcare and Death in Service benefits after probationary period
To contact Six Degrees Group for more information about a career with us, please email employment@6dg.co.uk