Marketing and Business Development Executive

Placrrecruitment Co; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Placr is seeking a Marketing & Business Development Executive in Haywards Heath to join a forward-thinking professional services team. The role focuses on content creation, digital marketing, events and AI-driven marketing initiatives, with a collaborative office-based setup.

You will develop campaigns, raise the company profile, and support growth through varied marketing activities, gaining exposure to innovative technologies and strong career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a marketing, digital marketing or business development role.
• Excellent written communication and proofreading skills.
• Creative, organised and proactive, with a keen eye for detail.
• Confident using social media and digital marketing platforms.
• Experience with Canva, WordPress, SEO or email marketing would be advantageous.
• An interest in AI and marketing technology is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for websites, blogs, newsletters and social media.
• Interview technical professionals and transform complex information into compelling marketing content.
• Manage website updates, SEO and digital marketing campaigns.
• Produce graphics and short-form video content using tools such as Canva.
• Support business development through events, marketing campaigns, award submissions and CRM activity.
• Use AI and emerging marketing technologies to improve marketing performance and efficiency.
• Monitor campaign performance and identify opportunities to enhance engagement and brand awareness.

Skills

Marketing

Digital marketing

Business development

Content creation

SEO

Canva

WordPress

AI marketing

Tools

WordPress

Canva

Job description

Marketing & Business Development Executive

Haywards Heath, West Sussex | Office Based | Full-Time | £28,000–£35,000 DOE

Placr's client is looking for a creative, ambitious and proactive Marketing & Business Development Executive to join their growing team in Haywards Heath.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking professional services business where marketing plays a central role in driving growth. You'll work on a diverse range of projects, from content creation and digital marketing to business development, events and AI-driven marketing initiatives. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

Working as part of a collaborative marketing team, you'll help raise the company's profile, strengthen its brand and support business growth through creative and engaging marketing campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for websites, blogs, newsletters and social media.
• Interview technical professionals and transform complex information into compelling marketing content.
• Manage website updates, SEO and digital marketing campaigns.
• Produce graphics and short-form video content using tools such as Canva.
• Support business development through events, marketing campaigns, award submissions and CRM activity.
• Use AI and emerging marketing technologies to improve marketing performance and efficiency.
• Monitor campaign performance and identify opportunities to enhance engagement and brand awareness.

About You

• Experience in a marketing, digital marketing or business development role.
• Excellent written communication and proofreading skills.
• Creative, organised and proactive, with a keen eye for detail.
• Confident using social media and digital marketing platforms.
• Experience with Canva, WordPress, SEO or email marketing would be advantageous.
• An interest in AI and marketing technology is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

• £28,000–£35,000 DOE
• Full-time, office-based role in Haywards Heath
• Excellent career development and training opportunities
• A varied role with real responsibility and creative freedom
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to work with innovative marketing technology and help shape the growth of a successful business

If you're looking for a varied marketing role where your creativity, ideas and initiative will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.