Marketing Executive

Absolute; Horwich; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Absolute is seeking a marketing content candidate to join our agency environment in Horwich. The role involves producing engaging blog content, managing social media, and supporting email newsletters and case studies.

You’ll work closely with the Marketing Manager and Client Services Team to align campaigns with client goals and wider business objectives. With 1–2 years of marketing experience, you’ll contribute ideas, write clearly for multi audiences, and help deliver integrated campaigns

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' marketing experience or similar
• Graduate year-in-industry welcome
• Strong writing and proofreading skills
• Interest in integrated marketing across channels
• Good verbal communication and organisation skills

Responsibilities

• Create engaging blog content to showcase expertise
• Write and schedule social media content
• Support creation and distribution of email newsletters
• Help promote case studies and award entries
• Support wider integrated campaigns across channels
• Research industry trends and content ideas
• Collaborate with colleagues across the agency to gather information

Skills

Content creation

Marketing

Blog content

Social media

Email newsletters

Job description

This is a varied role for someone who enjoys creating content, has a good understanding of marketing and wants the opportunity to get involved across different areas of an agency environment.

Working closely with our Marketing Manager, you’ll help deliver marketing activity that showcases our expertise, celebrates our work and supports the continued growth of the business.

You’ll also have the opportunity to work alongside our Client Services Team, giving you valuable insight into how an agency operates and how marketing activity connects with our clients, campaigns and wider business objectives.

What you'll be doing

Your day-to-day role will include:

• Creating engaging blog content that showcases our expertise and insights.
• Writing and scheduling social media content to increase our visibility and engagement.
• Supporting the creation and distribution of email newsletters.
• Supporting / promoting case studies that bring our client work and results to life.
• Supporting award entries, helping us tell the story behind our work and achievements.
• Supporting wider integrated marketing campaigns across different channels.
• Researching content ideas, industry trends and opportunities to raise the agency's profile.
• Working with colleagues across the agency to gather information, ideas and content.
• Providing marketing support to the Client Services Team when required.
• Helping with other marketing projects and activities as the business continues to grow.

This is a hands-on role, so you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, contribute ideas and see your marketing activity make a real difference.

What we're looking for

We're ideally looking for someone with 1–2 years' marketing experience, whether that's in an agency, in-house environment or another relevant setting.

We're also very open to hearing from graduates looking for a Year in Industry placement who are keen to build practical marketing experience in an agency environment.

You’ll ideally have:

• Strong verbal communication skills.
• A genuine interest in content creation and marketing.
• Excellent writing and proofreading skills, with an ability to adapt your writing for different audiences and channels.
• An understanding of integrated marketing campaigns and how different channels work together.
• Good organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.
• Confidence working with different teams and communicating with colleagues across the business.
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn.
• An eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality work.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about marketing, enjoys coming up with ideas and wants to develop their career within a growing agency.

Why join Absolute?

Absolute is a respected agency with a clear vision and serious growth ambition.

You'll be joining a collaborative, non-hierarchical culture where ideas matter and initiative is rewarded. We believe the best work comes from giving people the trust and freedom to contribute, take ownership and do their best work.

We work four days together in the studio and one day remotely, giving you the benefits of collaboration and face-to-face working alongside the flexibility of remote working.

You’ll work closely with an experienced team and have the opportunity to learn across marketing, client services and the wider agency — making this a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and build a career in marketing.

Ability to work in a team environment with members of varying skill levels. Highly motivated. Learns quickly.