Marketing Officer

Murray Recruitment Ltd; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Marketing Officer in East Kilbride, UK. This full-time role involves creating content for various platforms, coordinating events, and conducting market research. The successful candidate should have a degree in Marketing and relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid working option after training, 25 days of holiday, and a pension scheme with company contributions.

Benefits

Hybrid working option

25 days holiday plus 9 statutory

Pension contributions of 4%

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Marketing or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a marketing role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive and creative approach to tasks.
• Familiarity with CRM systems or email marketing tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for social media and newsletters.
• Coordinate logistics for trade shows and events.
• Conduct research into market trends and competitors.
• Maintain and update product listings on websites.
• Prepare reports and presentations using Excel.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational abilities

Attention to detail

Creative problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Marketing or related discipline

Tools

Canva

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

WordPress

Job description

Overview

Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Marketing Officer for our client based in East Kilbride.

Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business within a dynamic B2B marketing environment. The successful candidate will support a wide range of marketing initiatives that drive business growth and elevate brand presence across European markets. This hands-on role offers broad exposure across digital marketing, content creation, events, and internal communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation of engaging, on-brand content for social media, newsletters, flyers, and blog posts.
• Support copywriting, proofreading, formatting, and graphic design using tools such as Canva or Adobe.
• Maintain and update product listings, datasheets, and content across multiple regional websites in line with supplier information.
• Coordinate logistics for trade shows and events across Europe, including venue bookings, travel arrangements, and promotional materials.
• Contribute to internal communications such as newsletters and campaigns.
• Ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials and manage shared templates and assets.
• Prepare basic reports and internal presentations using Excel and other available tools.
• Conduct desk-based research into market trends, competitors, and customer insights to inform marketing planning.

Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in Marketing or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a marketing role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.
• Proactive and creative approach to tasks.
• Comfortable working independently and within a cross-functional team.
• Experience with Canva and Adobe tools (Photoshop or InDesign).
• Basic experience with WordPress or similar CMS platforms.
• Familiarity with CRM systems or email marketing tools is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and Europe for events.

Offering

• Full-time role, 37.75 hours per week.
• Hybrid working option 2 days per week from home after a 6 month training period.
• 25 days holiday plus 9 statutory
• Auto enrolled pension company contribute 4%
• Opportunity to develop hands-on marketing skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.