Junior Marketing Assistant

JobStart Scheme; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading virtual reality company in Belfast is seeking a motivated Junior Marketing Assistant to support business development. The role involves content creation for social media, community management, analytics, and quality assurance testing for virtual reality products. The ideal candidate should have GCSE and A-Level qualifications, strong communication skills, and a passion for social media. This temporary position offers up to 25 hours per week at competitive hourly rates.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for social media and various platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative social media content.
• Assist in scheduling and publishing content.
• Monitor social media channels and engage with the audience.
• Conduct thorough testing of virtual reality games.

Skills

Market Research

Social Media Passion

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Creative Thinking

Collaboration

Interest in Virtual Reality/Gaming

Experience with AI Tools

Education

GCSE and A-Level qualifications

Tools

Google Analytics

Facebook Insights

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: INCISIV LTD We are seeking a motivated Junior Marketing Assistant to join our team and support the Business Development Lead. In this role, you will be instrumental in growing our online presence by assisting with the planning and execution of social media strategies. You will also be involved in the day-to-day running of the business, from administrative tasks and engaging with customer feedback to conducting quality assurance on our virtual reality products. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a genuine enthusiasm for digital engagement to kickstart their career in the virtual reality, gaming, or sport tech industry.

Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Collaborate with the team to develop creative and compelling social media content, including posts, graphics, videos, and stories.
• Scheduling and Posting: Assist in scheduling and publishing content across multiple social media platforms according to content calendars.
• Monitoring and Engagement: Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions, and engage with the audience in a timely and professional manner.
• Community Management: Build and nurture our online community on platforms such as Discord, Reddit, and social media groups. Foster a positive and engaging environment, facilitate discussions, and gather valuable community feedback.
• Analytics: Help track and analyse the performance of social media campaigns and content using analytics tools to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Reporting: Assist in preparing regular reports summarising marketing activity and key metrics.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of virtual reality games and experiences to ensure they meet the highest standards of functionality, performance, and user experience.
• Market Research: Conduct in-depth market research to identify new markets, sales leads, trends, opportunities, and potential threats within the virtual reality industry.

Skills and Qualifications

• Market Research: Conduct in-depth market research to identify new markets, sales leads, trends, opportunities, and potential threats within the virtual reality industry.
• GCSE and A-Level qualifications.
• Strong passion for social media and a solid understanding of various platforms.
• Basic knowledge of marketing analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Facebook Insights).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and the ability to contribute fresh ideas.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Interest in the virtual reality/gaming industry and/or sport in general.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to fast-paced environments.
• Experience using AI tools (e.g. Grok, ChatGPT or Gemini).

Further Information

The Employer is: INCISIV LTD

JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information

• Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.
• Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.
• Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.
• The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1741010 Job Sector Marketing Area Belfast Location Belfast Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 22/10/2025 Closing date 02/12/2025 Worktime 9.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed

Area: Derry or Londonderry

Closing date: 06 Nov 2025

Area: All of Northern Ireland

Closing date: 07 Nov 2025