Marketing Associate

Michael Page; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a temporary Marketing Associate in Leicester to support the delivery of integrated marketing campaigns and content creation. You will work with the Marketing Manager and broader teams to drive brand awareness, business growth, and marketing performance across multiple channels.

The role involves assisting with campaigns across digital, print, PR, and social media, website content, SEO/SEM, and creating marketing materials.

Qualifications

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related discipline.
• Previous marketing experience gained through an internship, placement year, graduate role, or similar marketing position.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel occasionally for events and business activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of marketing plans and brand-building initiatives.
• Assist with integrated marketing campaigns across digital, print, PR, and social media channels.
• Contribute to website content management, SEO and SEM activities, and digital marketing optimisation.
• Create and edit marketing and communications content including social media posts, case studies, presentations, press releases, employee communications, and marketing collateral.
• Support customer-facing events including trade shows, site visits, and key business events.
• Monitor campaign performance and prepare reports on media activity, KPIs, and marketing effectiveness.
• Conduct market, customer, and competitor research to support strategic marketing initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, agency partners, and external suppliers to deliver marketing objectives.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and priorities.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Marketing/Communications/PR degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This temporary Marketing Associate position in Leicester will support the delivery of integrated marketing campaigns, content creation, digital marketing activities, and customer engagement initiatives. Working closely with the Marketing Manager and wider business teams, you'll help drive brand awareness, business growth, and marketing performance across multiple channels.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and internationally recognised organisation operating within the industrial equipment and manufacturing sector. With a reputation for innovation, quality, and customer-focused solutions, the business continues to invest in its brand, products, and people to drive growth across a range of markets. As part of a supportive and dynamic marketing team, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful marketing initiatives, work alongside experienced professionals, and gain exposure to a broad range of marketing disciplines within a fast-paced commercial environment. They are now seeking a Marketing Associate to join their team on a temporary basis in Leicester.

Description

• Support the development and execution of marketing plans and brand-building initiatives.
• Assist with integrated marketing campaigns across digital, print, PR, and social media channels.
• Contribute to website content management, SEO and SEM activities, and digital marketing optimisation.
• Create and edit marketing and communications content including social media posts, case studies, presentations, press releases, employee communications, and marketing collateral.
• Support customer-facing events including trade shows, site visits, and key business events.
• Monitor campaign performance and prepare reports on media activity, KPIs, and marketing effectiveness.
• Conduct market, customer, and competitor research to support strategic marketing initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, agency partners, and external suppliers to deliver marketing objectives.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and priorities.

Profile

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related discipline.
• Previous marketing experience gained through an internship, placement year, graduate role, or similar marketing position.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel occasionally for events and business activities.

Job Offer

• Annual Salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum dependant on experience.
• Opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation.
• Free parking on site.
• Broad exposure across all areas of marketing and communications.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Valuable experience within a fast-paced B2B marketing function.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Immediate start available.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.