Marketing Communications Assistant — Digital Content & Campaigns (6‑Month)

Itchyfeet; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Itchyfeet is seeking a Marketing Communications Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract to gain hands-on experience in digital communications, content management, and campaign delivery within a professional services environment. You will support daily communications activities across service lines, ensuring accurate publication of content and cohesive management of digital channels.

The role involves updating websites, publishing content, drafting social media posts, asset management,

Qualifications

• Interest in developing a career in communications, marketing, or digital content.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong proofreading skills.
• Comfortable working with digital platforms and eager to learn new systems.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Team-oriented, with a willingness to support colleagues across various activities.
• Proactive approach, taking pride in delivering high-quality work.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and confidence in working with technology.
• Experience using content management systems (e.g., Umbraco).
• Experience managing or scheduling social media content.
• Experience updating websites or digital content.
• A marketing, communications, or business-related qualification.

Responsibilities

• Upload, format, and publish articles, news, deal announcements, and other content across digital channels.
• Update website content and maintain online information via content management systems.
• Assist in the end-to-end publication process, including asset management, metadata, approvals, and content schedules.
• Maintain content calendars, campaign trackers, and publication schedules.
• Draft and schedule approved social media content.
• Support the production of marketing collateral using design and content creation platforms.
• Coordinate content translations and manage multilingual content updates.
• Proofread, format, and conduct quality assurance checks on digital and printed communications materials.
• Gather and maintain marketing assets, including biographies, photography, logos, and imagery.
• Collate campaign, website, and social media data to aid reporting and performance tracking.
• Coordinate routine supplier requests to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Provide general administrative support to the Communications team as needed.

Skills

Content management

Social media management

Proofreading

Umbraco CMS

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Marketing/communications or business degree

Tools

Umbraco CMS

Job description

Itchyfeet is seeking a Marketing Communications Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract to gain hands-on experience in digital communications, content management, and campaign delivery within a professional services environment. You will support daily communications activities across service lines, ensuring accurate publication of content and cohesive management of digital channels.

The role involves updating websites, publishing content, drafting social media posts, asset management,