Junior Marketing Analyst

CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CFTE is seeking a junior marketing professional to join our team in London. You will work across CFTE's programmes, research, events and thought leadership, turning ideas into campaigns that reach the right audiences and generate commercial opportunities.

This role blends research, positioning, content, campaigns and analytics, and you will move ideas from concept to execution, while contributing to CFTE's mission at the intersection of finance, technology and AI.

Qualifications

• Clear communication of complex ideas to diverse audiences
• Strong commercial thinking across positioning and growth
• Hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset with ownership
• Ability to analyse performance and apply insights
• Proficiency with AI tools for research and content generation
• Genuine interest in financial services, fintech and emerging tech

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver campaigns across email, social, web and events
• Research audiences and market developments to shape messaging
• Create high-quality marketing content (landing pages, emails, articles)
• Track performance and use data to improve engagement and leads

Skills

Communicates clearly

Thinks commercially

Hands-on and entrepreneurial

Uses data well

AI familiarity

Interest in finance/fintech/AI

Education

Academic background in finance, economics, technology, business or related field

Tools

ActiveCampaign

Webflow

WordPress

Canva

Google Analytics

LinkedIn Campaign Manager

Buffer

Apollo

Job description

CFTE is one of the world’s leading education platforms in finance, technology and artificial intelligence. We work with tier-one banks, central banks, regulators, technology companies and governments around the world to help individuals, organisations and countries build the capabilities they need for the future.

Our mission is simple: In a tech world, we bet on people. Previous interns and early-career team members at CFTE have gone on to organisations including Goldman Sachs, Jane Street, McKinsey and Amazon, while others have continued their journey with CFTE.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a junior role for someone who combines strong marketing instincts, commercial thinking and hands-on execution.

You will work across CFTE's programmes, research, events and thought leadership, helping us turn ideas into campaigns that reach the right audiences, strengthen our brand and create commercial opportunities.

The role suits someone who enjoys moving between research, positioning, content, campaigns and analytics, and who is comfortable taking an idea from initial concept through to execution and results.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Plan and deliver campaigns across email, social media, web and events
• Research audiences, market developments and opportunities to shape positioning and messaging
• Create high-quality marketing content, including landing pages, emails, articles and thought leadership
• Track performance, test new ideas and use data to improve engagement, leads and conversion

ABOUT YOU

What we're looking for:

• Communicates clearly : can turn complex ideas into compelling narratives for different audiences
• Thinks commercially : understands positioning, audiences, customer journeys and growth
• Is hands-on and entrepreneurial : is comfortable taking ownership and turning ideas into something tangible
• Uses data well : analyses performance and uses insights to improve the next iteration
• Is highly comfortable with AI : uses it for research, writing, ideation, analysis and productivity while applying independent judgement
• Has a genuine interest in financial services, fintech, AI and emerging technologies

We welcome candidates with 0-2 years of experience in marketing, growth, content or related areas. Experience can come from employment, startups, student initiatives, independent projects, events, communities or other entrepreneurial work.

Experience with tools such as ActiveCampaign, Webflow, WordPress, Canva, Google Analytics, Search Console, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Buffer or Apollo is useful.

PORTFOLIO

Please share examples of work you have personally contributed to or owned. This could include campaigns, landing pages, articles, reports, events, email campaigns, lead-generation initiatives or independent projects.

We are particularly interested in understanding what you were trying to achieve, what you personally did and what happened as a result.

ABOUT YOU

What we're looking for

• Strong analytical, research and structured-thinking skills. Genuine curiosity and the ability to learn unfamiliar topics quickly.
• Confidence using AI tools as part of everyday research and knowledge work. The ability to question, verify and improve AI-generated information. Excellent written and spoken English.
• High ownership, strong attention to detail and a willingness to produce excellent work.
• Comfortable working at pace in a small, entrepreneurial team.
• A genuine interest in education, AI, fintech and emerging technologies.
• You do not need to already be an expert in finance, AI or education. We care more about whether you can think, research, learn quickly and produce high-quality work.

Additional experience that would be valuable

• Academic background in finance, economics, technology, business or a related field.
• Previous research experience through university, internships or work.
• Familiarity with financial services, fintech or emerging technologies.
• Experience creating presentations, reports, workshops or educational content.
• Experience with AI research and productivity tools.

WHY JOIN CFTE

This is not a role where you simply observe or complete isolated tasks.

You will contribute to real programmes and projects used by professionals and organisations around the world.You will have the opportunity to:

• Develop strong AI-enabled research and analytical skills.
• Learn how complex ideas are turned into professional learning experiences.
• Work closely with industry experts and experienced practitioners. Gain exposure to leading financial institutions and organisations.
• Take meaningful ownership early in your career. Build expertise at the intersection of education, finance and emerging technology.

For someone ambitious, curious and serious about learning quickly, this is an opportunity to build a strong foundation for a high-impact career.

Applicants must already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

London, office-based 5 days a week