Job Title: Marketing (Online, Offline) and Business Development Assistant
Location: Stockport – Greater Manchester
Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
The Company is a well-established engineering design studio working within the property & construction sector with a genuinely friendly working environment. They are the current CIBSE (their professional body – The Institution of Building Services Engineers) “Employer of The Year” in the SME category.
They welcome creative professionals who are passionate about building services engineering design, building & energy modelling & architecture.
The Role:
The role would be ideal for someone who is motivated and aspires to develop into a Business Development Manager.
Key Requirements:
- Assist the Marketing Director in dealing with prospective clients, bring in new business, as well as keep their current clientele happy
- Assist the Marketing Director with bid writing and the completion of “SQs”
- Manage their Social media daily – boost awareness, traffic and as a result leads / sales
- Manage their emailer footer news feed daily
- Maintain and update their online presence + create new web site content
- Prepare press releases & maintain close contact with media outlets
- Update brochures with the creation of new case studies, including managing the obtaining of professional photographs, employing professional photographers were required
- Update design engineers’ CVs on a monthly basis
- Organise events and exhibitions, collect data to form reports on campaign and website performance, and ensure that print and digital mail outs are delivered effectively
- Support the studio in day-to-day administrative tasks where required
The Candidate would be:
- Outgoing, enthusiastic, confident
- Strong organisational skills
- A pleasing demeanour with strong communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, particularly in Social Media platforms – Blogs, Newsletters, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram
- Ability to write engaging and grammatically correct content in both marketing material and bid writing
- Marketing or related qualification, Commercial experience, Architecture/Construction knowledge would give you an advantage above others
The Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per annum
- Extra day holiday on your birthday
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Option to join the company’s private medical insurance plan
- Flexitime with core hours 10am-3pm, 37.5 hours per week
- Option to finish at noon on Friday when full working week hours completed
- Stakeholder Pension
- Long service awards
The successful candidate will have excellent personal development & training opportunities. They also have annual staff appraisals which assess the growth of the individual and their performance, so they may encourage development and identify potential training needs
Application Process
To be considered for the role all applications must include a 100 word description outlining their interests, and what they can bring to the company, within the Cover Letter.
Please note that due to the nature of the role, no sponsorship or relocation packages will be available for this position so all candidates must be eligible to both live and work in the UK to be considered
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Make yourself stand out from the crowd and attach a covering letter highlighting why you’d be the best candidate for the role and the company.
Applicants will only be considered if you have the right to live and work in the UK
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