Marketing Graduate

Kier Group; Greater London, Rushden, Birmingham, Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Wellbeing support programme

Car allowance or company car

Job summary

Kier Infrastructure offers a Marketing Graduate role in London and other sites with a two-year development programme leading to an assistant level role. The starting salary is £31,000 per year, with a possible car allowance of £4,750 or a company car, and salary potential around £38k on completion.

You will gain hands-on experience across content creation, digital marketing, campaigns and events, working with marketing, communications, bids and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field.
• Recent graduates or class of 2027.
• Willing to travel across sites and office locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging content showcasing projects, people and partnerships.
• Support photography, video and multimedia content.
• Assist with planning and delivery of paid digital marketing campaigns.
• Monitor campaign and channel performance using analytics.
• Publish content across Kier Infrastructure's digital channels, especially LinkedIn.
• Support planning at industry events, exhibitions and conferences.

Skills

Content creation

Digital marketing

Campaign management

Team collaboration

Education

Marketing/Communications/Business degree

Job description

Marketing Graduate .

We're looking for a Marketing Graduateto join our Kier Infrastructure marketing and communications team. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days annual leave,24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme, and even morehttps://jobs.kier.co.uk/benefits/

Location:

London, Rushden, Birmingham, Manchester- travel across sites/office locations will be required

Starting Salary:

£31,000 per annumwith possible car allowance of £4,750 or company car depending on eligibility

Pathway:

Permanent, Full-time2-year programme, leading to assistant level role upon completion with salary potential of CIRCA £38k

Starting date:

September 2027

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Marketing Graduate you will play a key role in assisting with the delivery of Kier Infrastructure's external marketing activity which builds brand awareness, showcases our people and projects, supports business growth and communicates the positive impact our work has on customers, communities and the wider industry.

You will work closely with colleagues across marketing, communications, business development, bids, projects and operational teams. Through practical experience and structured development, you will build your skills across content creation, digital marketing, campaigns, awards and events

• Develop engaging content that showcasesour projects, expertise, people and partnerships
• Support photography, video and other multimedia content, including attending projects and events where required
• Support the planning and delivery of paid digital marketing campaigns.
• Assist with the monitoring of campaign and channel performance using available analytics.
• Help create, schedule and publish content across Kier Infrastructure's digital channels, particularly LinkedIn.
• Support the planning of Kier's presence at key industry events, exhibitions and conferences.

How does thegraduate scheme work?

When you join, you will be enrolled onto our graduate scheme. The programme will take 2 years to complete and has been designed to equip you with the skills you need to excel in your chosen profession and help you achieve professional membership or chartership.

You can find more details about our schemes here.

What are the benefits for you?

• Practical experience: gain valuable hands‑on experience in your field.
• Skillimprovement: develop technical and professional skills.
• Networking:build professional relationships and expand your network.
• Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.

What are we looking for?

We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with a degree inMarketing, Communications, Business or a related field

• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Stronganalytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team.
• A creative approach, with enthusiasm for developing engaging written, visual and digital content for different audiences and channels.
• Effectivecommunication and interpersonal skills.
• Hold a UK driving licence

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a high priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Recruitment timeline

October 2026: Initialapplications

November 2026: Application reviews

January 2027 onwards: Virtual and in-person assessment centres

It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations we reserve the right to close adverts early