Marketing Executive

Jarrolds; Norwich; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional retail company in Norwich is seeking a Marketing Executive to join their creative marketing team. This full-time role emphasizes social media and content creation, requiring skills in video production, strong writing, and the ability to support marketing campaigns. The candidate will work closely with the marketing department, contributing to content calendars and assisting with seasonal promotions. The position offers a salary of £26,000 per year, with an expected start date in January 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience creating social‑first video content (e.g. Reels, TikTok, Instagram Stories).
• Confidence using editing tools.
• Ability to adapt tone across formats.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging video content for social media platforms.
• Assist in delivering seasonal campaigns and in‑store promotions.
• Monitor campaign performance and compile reports.
• Support live coverage of events and product launches.

Skills

Social media content creation

Video editing

Strong writing skills

Creative thinking

Organizational skills

Job description

Marketing Executive

Full Time

Permanent

Jarrolds is seeking a creative and digitally savvy marketing executive to join our in‑house team. With a strong focus on social media and content, this role will help bring the Jarrolds brand to life online and in‑store through engaging storytelling and campaign support.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for content creation, particularly short‑form video and social media, alongside strong writing skills and the ability to support a variety of marketing campaigns.

The Marketing Executive will report directly to the Head of Marketing, working closely with the wider Brand, Studio, Digital and CRM teams.

Content Creation (Social, Video & Digital)

• Create engaging video content for use across social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube Shorts), including filming, editing and publishing.
• Support the development and delivery of the content calendar, aligned with brand campaigns and product focuses.
• Capture and edit behind‑the‑scenes content, in‑store moments, interviews and brand storytelling pieces.
• Collaborate with the studio team to brief and support asset creation.
• Proactively spot content opportunities within the business and recommend how to bring them to life across channels.

Campaign & Marketing Support

• Assist in delivering seasonal campaigns and in‑store promotions, including developing supporting content across digital touchpoints.
• Liaise with store departments, suppliers and external partners to gather content and campaign information.
• Support influencer outreach, community engagement and brand partnership activity.
• Contribute to planning meetings with ideas and inspiration drawn from social trends and competitor activity.

Email & Digital Marketing

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of CRM campaigns across email and other direct marketing channels.
• Support the execution of automated customer journeys and lifecycle flows.
• Monitor campaign performance, compiling reports and insights to support continuous improvement.
• Stay informed on CRM best practices and contribute ideas for enhancing personalisation and engagement.

General

• Stay up to date with social media trends, emerging formats and platform updates.
• Support live coverage of events and product launches across Jarrolds platforms.
• Provide ad hoc support to the marketing team during peak trading periods and across brand initiatives.

Candidates

• Experience creating social‑first video content (e.g. Reels, TikTok, Instagram Stories) and confidence using editing tools.
• Strong writing skills with the ability to adapt tone across formats.
• An understanding of what makes content work across different digital platforms.
• Creative, proactive and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
• A good eye for design and visual consistency across content.
• Organised and collaborative, with a positive, can‑do approach.
• Agency or relevant in‑house experience is desirable.

Details

• Job Type: Temporary, Full‑time Contract
• Expected Start Date: January 2026
• Location: Jarrolds 1‑11 London Street, Norwich. NR2 1JF
• Right to Work: United Kingdom (required)
• Ability to commute/relocate: Norwich
• Salary: £26,000 / year

If you believe that you would be a great fit for this role, then please apply with your CV and a covering letter. Should you wish to discuss the role or have questions before applying, please direct to Daivd Eldridge - [e-mail].

The deadline for receipt of applications is Monday 5th January 2026.

We’re proud to support inclusive hiring practices that celebrate diversity, promote equal opportunities and ensure fairness for all. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.