Marketing Executive

This new role is available due to growth within this Bedford based company and is ideally suited to a marketing graduate or a marketing apprentice with 1-2 years marketing experience in a product based B2B environment. This marketing role is a mix of general marketing and digital marketing. There will be a lot of photgraphy & copywriting involved.

It is an exciting opportunity as it involves helping develop and grow sales within the various group of companies and the organisation is now global and starting to export a lot more globally! The responsibilities will be wide and varied, however, particular skills in digital marketing and the ability to develop external communications, such as newsletters, in-conjunction with the external media company will form a significant part of the role.

Another big part of the role is photo editing and copywriting so a genuine interest and previous experience is essential.

Ideally you will come from a manufacturing or engineering type of background as you will need to have the aptitude to pick up product knowledge quickly as you will be working with a variety of products requiring an enquiring mind and attention to detail.

Duties:

• Develop and successfully execute internal and external communications including but not limited to company newsletters & social media copy
• Develop digital and print content including product literature, training materials, and website content
• Copywriting
• Photography
• Support with the planning of targeted marketing campaigns
• Communicate clearly internal and external marketing communications as well as other departments and companies
• Build a strong relationship with external marketing agencies
• General marketing support including assisting with organising exhibitions and webinars

Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience in a product based B2B environment ideally within technical/engineering
• Positive and passionate, with a desire to develop and improve overall marketing skills
• Copywriting experience
• Photography / Photo editing experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication as well as listening skills.
• Good knowledge and general appreciation of Microsoft 365/Word/Outlook/Excel/Powerpoint
• Determined, proactive, good team player with willingness to learn
• Digital marketing background or relevant marketing/business qualification
• Awareness of marketing tools and content creation process