Marketing Assistant

Ecruit; Bedford; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking packaging company in Bedford is looking for a Marketing Assistant to support the Head of Marketing. You'll handle various marketing tasks, from creating materials to coordinating campaigns. Applicants should have A Levels or equivalent qualifications and strong communication skills. This role offers a salary of £28k plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written English.
• Creative eye with attention to clean, smart design.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day marketing administration.
• Create marketing materials including presentations and newsletters.
• Help coordinate marketing campaigns alongside the sales team.

Skills

Creative design skills

Excellent verbal and written English

Comfortable using Excel

Organizational skills

Education

A Levels or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Marketing Assistant – £28k + Benefits – Bedford, Bedfordshire

The Role

Are you confident in your creative design skills and comfortable managing multiple marketing tasks at once? Can you spot a typo a mile off and enjoy writing clear, engaging content?

Carlton Packaging is a growing, forward-thinking company looking for a proactive Marketing Assistant to join our busy marketing team.

In this varied and hands-on role, you'll support the Head of Marketing and Communications with a range of activities across digital, print and internal communications. From helping organise expos to updating the website and sourcing stock, this is a great opportunity to build your marketing experience in a friendly and professional environment.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next step in marketing with Carlton Packaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day marketing administration
• Update internal systems including Goldvision with new leads and reports
• Create marketing materials including presentations, newsletters, and graphics
• Help coordinate marketing campaigns alongside the sales team
• Liaise with suppliers and external agencies, including approving invoices
• Keep product and employee photos up to date on digital platforms
• Manage and maintain online customer accounts
• Provide research support and help generate blog content ideas
• Assist in preparing for expos and internal sales hampers

The Company

Carlton was born to innovate. Working hand-in-hand with clients to improve efficiency and enhance consumer experiences. Flipping the packaging world on its head with bespoke systems and developing our own products, all masterminded in our cutting edge ‘Imagination hub’, which we know do the job better than anything else out there. All designed to be smarter for business, people and the planet.

The Person

• A Levels or equivalent qualifications
• Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written English
• Creative eye with attention to clean, smart design
• Comfortable using Excel, working with data and updating systems
• Well-organised, able to work independently and as part of a team
• Curious, forward-thinking, and eager to learn