Marketing and Events Assistant

Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Death-in-service benefit

Health plan

Free parking

Staff discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd is recruiting a Marketing & Events Assistant in the East Grinstead area. The role covers marketing, events, communications, fundraising and relationship management. Open to recent graduates or candidates with a couple years of relevant experience.

Key responsibilities include supporting marketing, PR and communications, creating social content, assisting with event planning, CRM maintenance, and providing admin support to ensure activities run smoothly.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organised with ability to prioritise.
• Creative and keen interest in marketing, communications and events.
• Experience with social media and digital platforms.
• Degree in Marketing or related field is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support marketing, PR and communications activities.
• Create and update social media content and website information.
• Assist with event planning and coordination.
• Support fundraising initiatives and stakeholder relationships.
• Maintain databases and CRM records.
• Provide general administrative and project coordination support.
• Respond to enquiries and help run activities smoothly.

Skills

Social media management

Event coordination

Written communication

Organisational skills

CRM familiarity

Education

Marketing/PR/Communications degree

Tools

CRM software

Social media platforms

Job description

Marketing & Events Assistant

Location: East Grinstead area

Salary: £29,000 - £30,000 per annum DOE

Are you a creative, organised individual looking to develop your career in marketing, communications and events? Lloyd Recruitment Services is working on a fantastic opportunity for our client, offering the chance to join a well-established organisation in a varied role covering marketing, events, communications, fundraising and relationship management.

This would suit a recent graduate or a candidate who has a couple years of some relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting marketing, PR and communications activities.
• Creating and updating social media content and website information.
• Assisting with the planning and coordination of events.
• Supporting fundraising initiatives and relationship management.
• Maintaining databases and CRM records.
• Providing general administrative and project coordination support.
• Responding to enquiries and helping ensure the smooth running of activities.

About You:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
• Creative, with an interest in marketing, communications and events.
• Confident using social media and digital platforms.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• A degree in Marketing, PR, Communications, Media or a related subject would be beneficial, but relevant experience and transferable skills will also be considered.

Benefits include:

• Competitive pension scheme.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Death-in-service benefit.
• Health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free parking.
• Staff rewards and retail discounts.
• Social and wellbeing activities.
• Refer a Friend scheme.
• Cycle to Work and electric vehicle schemes.

Lloyd Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunities employer.