Digital Marketing Executive

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic client is seeking a permanent Digital Marketing Executive in Basildon. The role involves evolving the digital presence, executing email and social media campaigns, and managing website content. Ideal candidates will have experience in marketing and social media, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a marketing or social media role.
• Familiarity with paid social advertising.

Responsibilities

• Develop media strategies to grow online presence.
• Create engaging, platform-specific content.
• Monitor social media channels and performance metrics.

Skills

Social Media

Digital Trends

Copywriting

Analytical Skills

Tools

Mailchimp

WordPress

Social Media Management Tools

Job description

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Our dynamic client is currently recruiting for a permanent Digital Marketing Executive to work in their prestigious offices based in Basildon.

As the Digital Marketing Executive, you will play a key role in evolving the digital presence for our client and supporting the rapid growth of their eCommerce fulfilment division. This role focuses on developing their digital brand, executing targeted email and social media campaigns, maintaining website content, and supporting customer onboarding.

Core Responsibilities include:

1. Develop media strategies to grow the online presence and increase brand visibility—particularly across platforms such as LinkedIn and TikTok
2. Create engaging, platform-specific content including posts, videos, infographics, and other multimedia assets
3. Collaborate with internal teams to align digital marketing efforts with broader marketing goals and campaigns
4. Monitor social media channels and performance metrics; analyse data to produce actionable reports and improve content strategy
5. Support the creation and management of paid social media campaigns, including audience targeting, analytics, and performance reviews
6. Write original content for web pages and blog posts that align with SEO best practices
7. Oversee the day-to-day management and upkeep of the company website (WordPress)
8. Assist with wider marketing efforts including publications, internal communications, and promotional materials
9. Manage general administrative tasks such as invoice approvals, meeting bookings, and minute-taking for bi-monthly marketing meetings
10. Actively contribute ideas and explore new marketing initiatives and channels
11. Provide demonstrations of the company's systems during customer onboarding

For this role, you will require:

1. Experience in a marketing or social media role (in-house or agency)
2. Strong understanding and passion for social media, digital trends, and innovation
3. Experience managing multiple social media accounts and platforms
4. Familiarity with paid social advertising (Google PPC, LinkedIn, and other platforms)
5. Proficient in using social media management tools, analytics platforms, and content creation software
6. Excellent copywriting and editing skills with strong attention to detail
7. Proficiency in email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp and Integrated Interest
8. Website content management experience, ideally with WordPress
9. Comfortable working directly with external clients
10. Ability to analyse campaign data and produce insightful reports and recommendations

You will be:

1. Highly organised with a proactive, self-starting attitude
2. Confident, personable, and comfortable working both independently and in a team
3. Strong communication skills, particularly written
4. Creative thinker with a passion for generating new ideas
5. Resilient and adaptable under pressure

Hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.

If you feel that you have all of the skills and attributes for this role, please apply today.