Marketing Administrator

React Recruitment Ltd; Rainham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Admin Assistant based in Rainham, UK. This is a busy and demanding permanent position, ideally full-time with salary ranging from £24,000 to £26,000 pa. Candidates are expected to have GCSEs in English and Mathematics or equivalents, along with experience in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. The role involves assisting the Buying team during peak periods and requires strong problem-solving and communication skills. Hybrid working may be available after the probation period.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holiday

Free parking

Non-contractual PR and KPI bonus

Contributory pension

Private health care

Discounted goods and voucher scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of GCSE grade B/C in English & Mathematics or equivalents is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and confidence in Excel is needed.
• Photoshop basic editing and digital marketing experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Buying team in peak periods with admin tasks.

Skills

Ability to work to exceptionally tight deadlines

Meticulous eye for detail

Good written, numerical & verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Self-motivated, confident & enthusiastic

Exceptional time-management skills

Education

GCSE grade B/C in English & Mathematics or equivalents

Degree (creative subject) or A Level standard education

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe)

Excel

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking an Admin Assistant. This is a busy and demanding role, offered as a permanent position: ideally full time but applications are welcome from those wanting fewer hours.

Salary: £24,000 – £26,000 pa.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Fridays. After the probationary 9‑12 month period, some hybrid working may be offered.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday (BH)
• Free parking
• Non‑contractual PR and KPI bonus paid twice a year (10%)
• Contributory pension
• Private health care
• Discounted goods and voucher scheme

Qualifications

Applicants should have a minimum of GCSE grade B/C (5 or 6) in English & Mathematics or equivalents.

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe) and confidence in Excel.

Preferred

• Degree (creative subject) or A Level standard education (or equivalent), GCSE English and Maths grade C or higher.
• Experience of office procedures & computerised systems with accurate & fast data inputting skills.
• Photoshop basic editing (not essential).
• Digital marketing experience would be an advantage.

Skills

• Ability to work to exceptionally tight deadlines.
• A meticulous eye for detail.
• Ability to speak confidently and build good relationships with all stakeholders.
• Ability to stay focused in time‑critical periods.
• Good written, numerical & verbal communication skills.
• Self‑motivated, confident & enthusiastic.
• Proactive, creative & innovative within area of responsibility.
• Exceptional time‑management skills when faced with conflicting priorities.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, solution focused.
• Adaptable & flexible to cope with the changing needs of the business.
• Aims to exceed goals and foresee problems, overcomes barriers to resolution.
• Open & effective team communicator, gives assistance or information, considers needs of & works well with others.
• Assist the Buying team in peak periods with admin tasks.