Digital Marketing Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Brigg; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in Brigg is seeking a Digital Marketing Assistant to join their fast-growing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone starting in marketing, with responsibilities including website updates, SEO optimization, and event attendance. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in marketing and strong editing skills. Training is provided, making this position suitable for individuals looking to develop their career in marketing.

Benefits

Free car parking

Staff discount at Garden Centres

Leisure Park benefits

Qualifications

• Strong interest in marketing and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work to deadlines and maintain a high standard.
• Proofreading and editing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Update company website information.
• Assist with SEO and website housekeeping.
• Attend marketing and company events when needed.

Skills

Keen interest in marketing

Ability to work well individually

Ability to meet deadlines

Attention to detail

Proofreading and editing skills

Education

Degree in a marketing-related subject

Tools

WordPress

SEO

Job description

Digital Marketing Assistant

Full Time 40 hours per week

We are looking for a Digital Marketing Assistant to join the British Garden Centres team. This opportunity would be great for someone wanting to take their first steps into a marketing career. Experience in a previous role would be beneficial, but not essential, as full training will be given. You must have a strong interest in Marketing and a willingness to Learn, and a can-do attitude.
The successful candidate will be based at Brigg Garden Centre but from time to time will be required to help and attend marketing events and shows. This may involve attending other locations, such as one of our 73 centres or different locations around the country. Although this role will mainly be in hours of Monday- Friday there will be occasional weekend working required.

What we Offer:
Benefits include free car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park. www.woodthorpeleisurepark.co.uk


Skill Requirements:
• Keen interest in marketing and willingness to learn (essential).
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team (essential).
• Work to deadlines, ensuring work is completed to a high standard (essential).
• An eye for detail and the ability to work accurately (essential).
• Proofreading and editing skills (essential).
• Knowledge of WordPress and SEO (desirable).
• Experience in a similar role (desirable).
• A degree in a marketing-related subject (desirable).

Responsibilities:
• Update information on the company’s websites.
• Working with garden centres and the management team to ensure centre information is kept up to date on the website.
• Housekeeping on the company’s websites, such as creating redirects, optimising SEO.
• Adding blogs to the company’s website.
• Help the e-commerce team at busier times with adding and maintaining product listings on our online store.
• Support with the company’s Google Merchant account to ensure product listings are correct and optimised.
• Assisting with the maintenance of the company’s CRM and email database.
• Adding and maintaining events on the company’s website and ticketing system.
• Attend marketing and company events when needed, such as gardening shows and centre events across the UK.
• Proofreading of marketing material.
• Working on the group’s loyalty programme (family card), helping to drive it forward and assisting with communications to customers.
• Analysing and reporting on digital marketing elements.

If you would like to join our family-run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.

How to apply:
Please send your CV to:

Katie Henderson, Hiring Manager – [e-mail]

Applications close – Monday 25th August 2025

If your application is successful, someone from the management team will be in touch with you.