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Homes for Students is seeking a dedicated Marketing Assistant to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day tasks within the department. As a key support member, you will collaborate closely with the team to execute marketing initiatives efficiently and effectively. You will assist helping us create and deliver our marketing strategy to support sales. Working close with the Marketing Executives, Senior Executives in both Campaign and Property Marketing Teams.
Job Responsibility:
General Daily admin to be administered to ensure a smooth operation of the team
Able to create and think of detailed design briefs, to provide the Graphic Designers with ideas and content to produce high quality content across all brands
Social Media Management, uploading daily content and being apart of the social media working group
To monitor and research our social media activity and our competitors and work with student properties to ensure we are delivering engaging material
Support the sales and marketing department by supporting with campaigns
Identifying & utilising the most appropriate marketing tools, services & agencies
To keep abreast of current trends in the student accommodation market and relevant competitors then upgrade or enhance the website content appropriately
Work with all 3rd party suppliers to develop better working solutions and drive down costs
Use initiative in suggesting workable online campaigns or marketing actions that drive performance at our properties
Assist with tactical plans and explore new ways in which we can market digitally via social media, purchasing data and e-campaigns
Write and deliver engaging and effective online content, with USP’s and competitor detail in mind
Provide creative input for all campaign requirements
Maintain a commercial awareness and understand the marketplace
Comply with Health and Safety working practice in accordance with the company’s policy
To be flexible and work effectively with other colleagues
Infrequent travel is a part of this role, visiting our properties all over the UK
Requirements:
Excellent organisational skills
Must have very strong written English skills for content writing
Strong eye for detail
Experience with web, social media and email marketing campaigns
Intermediate to advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Sheets
Good presentation skills in PowerPoint or other
Ability to work as part of a team
Negotiating skills
Ability to present to stakeholders when required
Ability to deal effectively with people at all levels
Ability to achieve goals and targets within timescales
Must be performance driven
Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimum guidance
confidence in taking the initiative and making decisions
A real sense of ownership for tasks
Delivering high standards
Commitment to equal opportunities
Willing to be flexible and respond to changing circumstance
Demonstrate a positive ‘can do’ attitude
Good understanding of social media
Creative mind
Nice to have:
Educated to a degree level in Marketing, English or similar subject
Experience of marketing in the student sector
Experience of budgetary management and working to financial regulations
Experience in Project Planning
Experience of consulting and meeting with customers
What we offer:
Generous holiday package of 25 days, plus bank holidays
Access to a range of exclusive retail discounts
Take your special day off! Enjoy your birthday with a well-deserved break from work
Car leasing scheme
Stay active and eco-friendly with our cycle-to-work scheme
Make a difference in the community with 2 charity days per annum