Marketing Assistant

Smart Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing hospitality group in Greater London as a Marketing Assistant. You'll support the marketing team in creating and analysing campaigns across social media and other channels. This role requires creativity, organisation, and a passion for marketing, making it perfect for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary (D.O.E)

Quarterly performance-related commission bonus

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthy breakfast and lunch menu

Shuttle bus from Canada Water tube station

Medicash health plan

Restaurant and bar discounts

Enhanced parental-leave pay

Regular social events

Generous refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing, social media, or related field desirable.
• Familiarity with marketing tools and digital platforms.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Support social media campaigns across various platforms.
• Assist in creating and monitoring engaging social media content.
• Collaborate on broader marketing campaigns and analyse performance.

Skills

Creativity

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Analytical ability

Education

Social Marketing Degree

A Level with relevant qualification

Tools

Google Analytics

Hootsuite

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress

Job description

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, privately owned group of hospitality, catering, venues and event management businesses. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the marketing team in the creation, delivery and analysis of all online and offline marketing activity across all Smart Group brands.

Quality, passion and integrity are at the core of everything Smart Group does, coupled with our inimitable drive, personality and pioneering creativity that comes from being an entrepreneurial organisation. We pride ourselves on delivering experiences that our customers love and that our team is proud to be associated with.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

To excel in this position, you'll need to be a creative thinker with a passion for social media, marketing, and the events or hospitality industry. The ideal candidate will be organised, personable, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. We're looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of balancing creative and administrative tasks. This role is perfect for someone ready to contribute to a collaborative marketing team and take ownership of key responsibilities, especially in supporting social media initiatives.

WHAT THE ROLE REQUIRES:

·Working closely with the wider marketing team, including the Marketing Director, Senior Marketing Managers, Marketing Executive, and Graphic Designers, to support social media campaigns across platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter).

·Assisting in the creation, scheduling, and monitoring of engaging social media content, including copy, photography, and video, aligned with campaign goals.

·Supporting the analysis of social media performance and providing insights to optimise future campaigns.

·Collaborating with team members and brands to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all platforms and marketing materials.

·Assisting with the planning and delivery of broader marketing campaigns across print and digital channels.

·Writing and proofreading compelling copy for various marketing materials, including brochures, email campaigns, and blog posts.

·Maintaining and updating website content and analysing web performance to identify areas for improvement.

·Supporting the team in organising trade shows, showcases, and promotional events.

·Conducting market research to keep informed of industry trends and identify opportunities.

·Managing the content calendar to ensure timely delivery of marketing initiatives.

·Providing on-site support during events when required, particularly during busy periods.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

·A strong interest in social media trends and an understanding of digital platforms.

·Creativity and a flair for storytelling and visual content creation.

·Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

·The ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently.

·Confidence in juggling multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.

·Familiarity with marketing tools such as scheduling platforms (e.g., Hootsuite, Later) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite).

·Basic design skills (e.g., Canva or Adobe Creative Suite) would be an advantage.

·Previous experience in marketing, social media, or a related field, particularly in events or hospitality, is desirable.

EDUCATION:

·Social Marketing, Marketing, Media or relevant Degree i.e., English or equivalent qualification

·Or A Level educated with a relevant professional qualification.

·A good understanding of marketing and an interest in social media and content creation

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

·Standard working hours are 9 am to 5:30 pm. However, flexibility outside these hours is required.

·You’ll be joining a marketing team of seven, which includes the Marketing Director, Senior Marketing Managers, Marketing Executive, and two Graphic Designers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing team, make a tangible impact, and develop your marketing career in an exciting and fast-paced industry.

Key Skills

·Good teamwork skills

·Strong attention to detail

·Creative writing and design ability

·Strong communication and presentation skills

·Organisational skills

·Analytical ability

·Knowledge of an email automation platform, preferably Pardot

·Knowledge of a Content Management System (CMS), preferably WordPress

·An ability to multitask- to work on a number of projects at once

·Proactive and flexible approach to workload

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

At Smart Group, we value our staff, and as part of our commitment to creating a positive work environment, we offer the following benefits:

·Competitive salary (D.O.E)

·Quarterly performance-related commission bonus

·Holiday allowance starting at 22 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

·Delicious, healthy breakfast and lunch menu served daily, cooked by a dedicated staff chef

·Shuttle bus pick up and drop off from Canada Water tube station - morning and afternoon

·Access to Medicash health plan

·Fantastic restaurant and bar discounts via the CODE app

·Enhanced parental-leave pay (subject to length of service)

·Fabulous regular social events

·Fun and vibrant company culture

·Generous refer-a-friend bonus

·2x event tickets per year and friend a family discounts to ticketed events

·1x volunteer day per year

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Events Services

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