Junior Marketing Executive

BridgeU; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative EdTech company is seeking a creative individual to join their marketing team. The role involves writing engaging posts about education news, developing social media strategies, and conducting audience research. Ideal candidates should be proactive with a keen eye for aesthetics and some experience in content management. This position is perfect for someone passionate about innovation in marketing. Competitive pay and a dynamic work environment in London are offered.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for creativity

Qualifications

• Proactive, organized and super-creative approach.
• Experience with content management systems.
• Ability to create innovative and engaging content.

Responsibilities

• Write about education news for the BridgeU blog.
• Develop and execute social media strategy.
• Analyze marketing campaign performance and collect data.

Skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Content writing

Data visualization

Social media management

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

The world of higher education is experiencing extraordinary growth, as it prepares to absorb 100 million more students by 2025. With the introduction of online courses, and the emergence of viable new alternatives to traditional higher education, students find themselves confronted with a more diverse and international range of post-secondary opportunities than ever before.

Traditional approaches to university preparation and careers guidance must adapt to meet the evolving needs of today’s students, preparing for tomorrow’s world. Operating successfully in secondary schools in 40 countries, BridgeU’s platform leverages data about courses and universities from around the world, and combines intelligent tools with streamlined administration to empower schools to provide a premium, modern, careers-guidance service to their students. Declared one of the most innovative EdTech Startups in Europe (by EdTech Europe), BridgeU has raised $3.5m in venture capital from Octopus Investments, Seedcamp, Fresco and GSV Acceleration.

Job Description

We’re looking for someone to be part of the growing marketing department at BridgeU. This job requires someone who’s ready to think fast, adapt quickly, and who can’t wait to take on new challenges. We believe that marketing is essential, guiding potential customers’ first interactions with our company and shaping the way BridgeU is presented to the world. We’re looking for an ambitious, driven person to join our team and help drive engagement and growth.

Your role will include, but not be limited to:

• writing about education news and covering stories for readers of the BridgeU blog
• contributing ideas to the content calendar
• working on data visualisations that tell compelling narratives and add value to stories and marketing collateral
• helping to develop and execute social media strategy
• carrying out audience and market research
• collecting data to help analyse marketing campaigns
• regular reporting on performance
• ensuring the overall success of marketing campaigns by being willing to tackle the smallest or biggest jobs - from working on a brand new brochure to sending out 100 mugs to new customers

Qualifications

This role will suit you if you:

• Love coming up with new ideas for posts and writing for an online audience
• Excel at communicating, verbally, visually and in writing
• Are proactive, organised and super-creative
• Have a keen eye for the aesthetics of a piece of work
• Have some experience with using content and social media management systems to publish, schedule, and analyse content
• Are interested and keen to master the latest innovations in storytelling and social
• Have some experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, and similar software
• Can provide examples of innovation and excellent content creation in your past work, and interest in our market